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Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in Madison, WI

The median receptionists and information clerks in Madison, WI earns $43,600 a year, 15% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,908 a month.

10th percentile
$29,990
25th percentile
$36,860
Median percentile
$43,600
75th percentile
$47,310
90th percentile
$50,460

Based on 3,170 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

$34,902 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,600
Federal income tax−$3,052
Social Security + Medicare−$3,335
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$2,311
Monthly take-home$2,908
Every two weeks$1,342

Does it go far here?

$44,816Median pay in Madison, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
47%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,354 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Madison, WI

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$301,940
Chief Executives$217,010
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,900
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,700
Pharmacists$158,120
Financial Managers$148,970
Sales Managers$146,380
Human Resources Managers$140,680

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