What is the salary of a Clerk? In the United States, a Clerk earns an average salary of $34,320. The salary range for a Clerk is usually between $22,082 and $46,005 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $58,058. The highest Clerk salary in the United States was $244,198. The average hourly pay for a Clerk is $16.50.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Clerk salary are Illinois, with an average salary of $58,809, followed by Federal, with an average salary of $58,416, and California, with an average salary of $54,849. Employers paying the highest salary for a Clerk job are JUDICIAL COUNCIL (GA), City of Nichols Hills (OK) and Butte-Glenn Community College District (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| JUDICIAL COUNCIL, GA | $130,902 |
| City of Nichols Hills, OK | $110,012 |
| Butte-Glenn Community College District, CA | $85,060 |
| Bakersfield City, CA | $83,190 |
| Valley View Sewer District, WA | $82,889 |
| Alameda County, CA | $78,718 |
| Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, MA | $77,587 |
| Modesto Irrigation District, CA | $76,069 |
| Greenfield County Water District, CA | $75,610 |
| City College of San Francisco, CA | $72,270 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Clerk Typist | $46,530 |
| Clerk Dispatcher | $68,003 |
| Clerks | $32,570 |
| Clerk Supervisor | $113,135 |
| Clerk Steno | $44,614 |
| Clerk - Elected | $73,795 |
| Clerk's Office | $38,449 |
| Clerk-Specialist | $50,302 |
| Clerk Deputy | $36,682 |
| Clerk Of The Works | $61,979 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Clerk and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $36,714 | 31 |
| Arkansas | $26,016 | 48 |
| Arizona | $28,878 | 29 |
| California | $54,849 | 1386 |
| Colorado | $31,767 | 14 |
| Connecticut | $25,267 | 42 |
| District of Columbia | $31,634 | 14 |
| Delaware | $36,723 | 40 |
| Federal | $58,416 | 77 |
| Florida | $40,330 | 511 |
| Georgia | $38,350 | 30 |
| Iowa | $42,293 | 810 |
| Idaho | $49,718 | 12 |
| Illinois | $58,809 | 90 |
| Indiana | $3,789 | 1830 |
| Kansas | $31,800 | 202 |
| Kentucky | $27,425 | 148 |
| Louisiana | $27,953 | 111 |
| Massachusetts | $41,983 | 1860 |
| Maryland | $44,386 | 163 |
| Maine | $54,343 | 67 |
| Michigan | $34,601 | 308 |
| Minnesota | $46,813 | 75 |
| Missouri | $20,014 | 190 |
| Mississippi | $30,273 | 90 |
| Montana | $46,545 | 3 |
| North Carolina | $40,269 | 1 |
| North Dakota | $24 | 62 |
| Nebraska | $3,898 | 247 |
| New Hampshire | $23,868 | 58 |
| New Jersey | $36,787 | 1735 |
| New Mexico | $44,742 | 14 |
| Nevada | $42,996 | 12 |
| New York | $52,706 | 160 |
| Ohio | $37,400 | 520 |
| Oklahoma | $42,605 | 49 |
| Oregon | $33,996 | 24 |
| Pennsylvania | $39,892 | 848 |
| Rhode Island | $46,753 | 30 |
| South Carolina | $30,184 | 27 |
| South Dakota | $573 | 1 |
| Tennessee | $28,860 | 269 |
| Texas | $28,590 | 7862 |
| Utah | $3,927 | 244 |
| Virginia | $35,515 | 80 |
| Vermont | $26,019 | 17 |
| Washington | $46,298 | 72 |
| Wisconsin | $36,811 | 173 |
| West Virginia | $28,794 | 45 |
| Wyoming | $46,499 | 20 |
