Office Clerks, General Salary in Mankato, MN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Mankato, MN

Median annual salary $46,740 +7.1% vs national
Median hourly $22.47
10th percentile $31,200
90th percentile $62,620
Employed locally 1,020
National median $43,630

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,200
    25th
    $38,760
    50th (median)
    $46,740
    75th
    $55,230
    90th
    $62,620

    Mankato economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,722 2023 • Census ACS
    Office Clerks, General salary vs area income 63% Median Office Clerks, General salary is 37% 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
    Rochester, MN $48,450
    Fargo, ND-MN $48,210
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $47,860
    Grand Forks, ND-MN $47,130
    Duluth, MN-WI $45,930
    St. Cloud, MN $45,710

    Related occupations in Mankato, MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $45,950
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $49,730
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $49,750
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $47,730
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $69,290
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $46,130

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Office Clerks, General in Mankato, MN is $22.47, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.82 or more per hour.

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

    The median Office Clerks, General salary in Mankato, MN is 7.1% 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 Mankato?

    Entry-level Office Clerks, General (10th percentile) earn around $31,200 per year in Mankato, MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,760.