Order Clerks Salary in Ohio
Order Clerks in Ohio make a median of $44,780 a year, or about $21.53 an hour. The range runs from $32K at the entry level to $62K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Ohio. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $45K get you in Ohio?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Ohio
Entry-level order clerks (10th percentile) start around $32K. Mid-career wages sit at $45K. Top earners bring in $62K or more, a $29K spread from bottom to top.
Order Clerks salary by metro in Ohio
8 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | $48K | +8% | 380 |
| Cleveland | $47K | +5% | 970 |
| Cincinnati | $45K | +1% | 800 |
| Columbus | $44K | -1% | 890 |
| Canton-Massillon | $44K | -1% | 100 |
| Toledo | $44K | -2% | 200 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek | $43K | -4% | 310 |
| Youngstown-Warren | $40K | -11% | 100 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do order clerks make in Ohio?
The median is $44,780 a year, that works out to about $22 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $32,220, and experienced order clerks can clear $61,620. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $45K enough to live in Ohio?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,125/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,188/month, which eats 38% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a order clerks salary go in Ohio?
Ohio has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median order clerks salary is worth about $48,967 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do order clerks get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.