Office Clerks, General Salary in Gainesville, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Gainesville, GA

Median annual salary $39,360 -9.8% vs national
Median hourly $18.93
10th percentile $29,110
90th percentile $55,430
Employed locally 1,560
National median $43,630

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,110
    25th
    $33,900
    50th (median)
    $39,360
    75th
    $47,440
    90th
    $55,430

    Gainesville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,430 2023 • Census ACS
    Office Clerks, General salary vs area income 51% Median Office Clerks, General salary is 49% 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
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $44,260
    Michigan $43,950
    Sheboygan, WI $43,930
    Gainesville, FL $42,660
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $41,980
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $41,930

    Related occupations in Gainesville, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives$36,690
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$42,210
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$38,200
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$36,160
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$63,340
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$45,930

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Office Clerks, General in Gainesville, GA is $18.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.73 or more per hour.

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

    The median Office Clerks, General salary in Gainesville, GA is 9.8% below 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 Gainesville?

    Entry-level Office Clerks, General (10th percentile) earn around $29,110 per year in Gainesville, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,900.