Office Clerks, General Salary in Anchorage, AK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Anchorage, AK

Median annual salary $51,400 +17.8% vs national
Median hourly $24.71
10th percentile $37,540
90th percentile $66,860
Employed locally 2,560
National median $43,630

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,540
    25th
    $43,030
    50th (median)
    $51,400
    75th
    $59,760
    90th
    $66,860

    Anchorage economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,918 2023 • Census ACS
    Office Clerks, General salary vs area income 54% Median Office Clerks, General salary is 46% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Office Clerks, General

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Boulder, CO $60,320
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $58,920
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $56,330
    Colorado $56,150
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $55,790
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $53,780

    Nearby metros — Office Clerks, General salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $55,790
    Fairbanks-College, AK $53,180
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $51,030
    North Dakota $48,900
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $47,660
    East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $47,140

    Related occupations in Anchorage, AK

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $67,580
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $44,630
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $54,070
    Customer Service Representatives $43,490
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $47,650
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $44,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Office Clerks, General make per hour in Anchorage?

    The median hourly wage for Office Clerks, General in Anchorage, AK is $24.71, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.01 or more per hour.

    Is Anchorage above or below average for Office Clerks, General salaries?

    The median Office Clerks, General salary in Anchorage, AK is 17.8% above the national median of $43,630. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Office Clerks, General in Anchorage?

    Entry-level Office Clerks, General (10th percentile) earn around $37,540 per year in Anchorage, AK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,030.