Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Salary in Lancaster, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lancaster, PA

Median annual salary $33,510 -29.7% vs national
Median hourly $16.11
10th percentile $27,630
90th percentile $50,770
Employed locally 120
National median $47,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,630
    25th
    $31,060
    50th (median)
    $33,510
    75th
    $42,330
    90th
    $50,770

    Lancaster economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $83,703 2023 • Census ACS
    Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary vs area income 40% Median Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary is 60% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $80,760
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $77,730
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $72,270
    Madison, WI $70,140
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $69,630
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $68,550

    Nearby metros — Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $69,630
    Lexington Park, MD $59,760
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $57,300
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $49,460
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $48,110
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $46,940

    Related occupations in Lancaster, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $41,910
    Customer Service Representatives $42,960
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $44,100
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $47,060
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $61,900
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $43,830

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Court, Municipal, and License Clerks make per hour in Lancaster?

    The median hourly wage for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Lancaster, PA is $16.11, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.32 or more per hour.

    Is Lancaster above or below average for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salaries?

    The median Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary in Lancaster, PA is 29.7% below the national median of $47,700. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Lancaster?

    Entry-level Court, Municipal, and License Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $27,630 per year in Lancaster, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,060.