Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Athens, GA

The median receptionists and information clerks in Athens-Clarke County, GA earns $34,290 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,329 a month.

10th percentile: $23,160
25th percentile: $28,870
Median percentile: $34,290
75th percentile: $38,630
90th percentile: $43,800

Based on 690 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

$27,952 take-home a year

Gross pay	$34,290
Federal income tax	−$1,935
Social Security + Medicare	−$2,623
Georgia income tax (approx.)	−$1,780
Monthly take-home	$2,329
Every two weeks	$1,075

Does it go far here?

$36,735Median pay in Athens, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).

52%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,201 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Athens, GA

Job	Median pay
Managers, All Other	$94,240
Registered Nurses	$82,200
General and Operations Managers	$81,830
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$76,600
Accountants and Auditors	$75,900
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$75,350
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$62,080
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$60,960

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