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Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Allentown, PA

The median receptionists and information clerks in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ earns $37,540 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,599 a month.

10th percentile
$28,400
25th percentile
$33,860
Median percentile
$37,540
75th percentile
$44,190
90th percentile
$48,540

Based on 2,610 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$31,191 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,540
Federal income tax−$2,325
Social Security + Medicare−$2,872
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,152
Monthly take-home$2,599
Every two weeks$1,200

Does it go far here?

$37,552Median pay in Allentown, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.0 vs 100).
53%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,365 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Allentown, PA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$258,750
Architectural and Engineering Managers$166,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers$165,660
Marketing Managers$153,930
Financial Managers$146,030
Pharmacists$138,390
Sales Managers$135,220
Nurse Practitioners$133,890

All receptionists and information clerks salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania