Office Clerks, General Salary in Lawrence, KS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lawrence, KS

Median annual salary $31,040 -28.9% vs national
Median hourly $14.92
10th percentile $18,270
90th percentile $55,560
Employed locally 30
National median $43,630

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $18,270
    25th
    $24,030
    50th (median)
    $31,040
    75th
    $43,710
    90th
    $55,560

    Lawrence economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,756 2023 • Census ACS
    Office Clerks, General salary vs area income 45% Median Office Clerks, General salary is 55% 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
    Fairbanks-College, AK $53,180
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $47,660
    Grand Forks, ND-MN $47,130
    Kansas City, MO-KS $43,900
    Jackson, MI $43,890
    Jacksonville, FL $42,560

    Related occupations in Lawrence, KS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $37,380
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $40,010
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $46,920
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $61,640
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $33,760
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $44,560

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Office Clerks, General in Lawrence, KS is $14.92, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.71 or more per hour.

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

    The median Office Clerks, General salary in Lawrence, KS is 28.9% 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 Lawrence?

    Entry-level Office Clerks, General (10th percentile) earn around $18,270 per year in Lawrence, KS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $24,030.