Office Clerks, General Salary by State and Metro Area (2026)
Office Clerks, Generals in the United States earn a median salary of $43,630/year ($20.97/hr). Salaries range from $29,120 to $63,840 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across all 50 states and top metro areas.
$29K
10th percentile
$35K
25th percentile
$44K
Median
$53K
75th percentile
$64K
90th percentile
Office Clerks, General salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $53K | $25.53/hr | 6,340 |
| Alaska | $51K | $24.71/hr | 4,090 |
| Washington | $50K | $24/hr | 48,360 |
| North Dakota | $49K | $23.51/hr | 8,950 |
| Massachusetts | $49K | $23.51/hr | 50,180 |
| New Hampshire | $49K | $23.32/hr | 13,710 |
| Oregon | $48K | $23.25/hr | 28,240 |
| New Jersey | $48K | $23.07/hr | 71,140 |
| California | $48K | $23.04/hr | 306,000 |
| Vermont | $47K | $22.66/hr | 5,120 |
| Minnesota | $47K | $22.61/hr | 55,710 |
| Rhode Island | $47K | $22.41/hr | 8,360 |
| Connecticut | $46K | $22.35/hr | 25,750 |
| Maryland | $46K | $22.3/hr | 29,270 |
| Arizona | $46K | $22.25/hr | 53,120 |
| Virginia | $45K | $21.7/hr | 62,540 |
| New York | $45K | $21.45/hr | 133,060 |
| Montana | $44K | $21.2/hr | 11,350 |
| Michigan | $44K | $21.13/hr | 89,290 |
| Illinois | $44K | $21.07/hr | 103,580 |
| Pennsylvania | $44K | $20.96/hr | 118,680 |
| Maine | $44K | $20.92/hr | 11,670 |
| Wisconsin | $43K | $20.9/hr | 52,520 |
| Indiana | $43K | $20.88/hr | 66,160 |
| Nevada | $43K | $20.86/hr | 19,120 |
| Ohio | $43K | $20.79/hr | 88,120 |
| Florida | $43K | $20.54/hr | 191,350 |
| Idaho | $43K | $20.47/hr | 22,460 |
| Wyoming | $42K | $20.29/hr | 7,010 |
| Iowa | $42K | $20.29/hr | 24,280 |
| Hawaii | $42K | $20.04/hr | 13,720 |
| Delaware | $42K | $20/hr | 6,710 |
| Utah | $42K | $19.97/hr | 36,950 |
| Missouri | $40K | $19.4/hr | 57,870 |
| Georgia | $39K | $18.96/hr | 79,450 |
| North Carolina | $39K | $18.93/hr | 70,600 |
| Texas | $38K | $18.03/hr | 200,960 |
| Tennessee | $37K | $17.87/hr | 52,550 |
| South Carolina | $37K | $17.78/hr | 45,700 |
| Nebraska | $37K | $17.74/hr | 10,870 |
| South Dakota | $37K | $17.72/hr | 1,980 |
| Oklahoma | $37K | $17.56/hr | 31,750 |
| Arkansas | $36K | $17.54/hr | 30,390 |
| New Mexico | $36K | $17.46/hr | 14,270 |
| Kentucky | $36K | $17.31/hr | 29,400 |
| West Virginia | $34K | $16.42/hr | 10,950 |
| Mississippi | $32K | $15.62/hr | 18,290 |
| Kansas | $31K | $14.99/hr | 2,570 |
| Alabama | $30K | $14.63/hr | 15,810 |
| Louisiana | $30K | $14.51/hr | 34,950 |