Office Clerks, General Salary in Jonesboro, AR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jonesboro, AR

Median annual salary $36,170 -17.1% vs national
Median hourly $17.39
10th percentile $27,610
90th percentile $56,220
Employed locally 1,210
National median $43,630

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,610
    25th
    $31,290
    50th (median)
    $36,170
    75th
    $44,710
    90th
    $56,220

    Jonesboro economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,478 2023 • Census ACS
    Office Clerks, General salary vs area income 65% Median Office Clerks, General salary is 35% 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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $56,330
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $53,780
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $52,470
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $51,270
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $51,030
    Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $50,950

    Related occupations in Jonesboro, AR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $34,600
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $32,980
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $46,960
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $53,370
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $33,820
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $42,450

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Office Clerks, General in Jonesboro, AR is $17.39, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.16 or more per hour.

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

    The median Office Clerks, General salary in Jonesboro, AR is 17.1% 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 Jonesboro?

    Entry-level Office Clerks, General (10th percentile) earn around $27,610 per year in Jonesboro, AR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,290.