Office Clerks, General Salary in Northeast Virginia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $38,800 -11.1% vs national
Median hourly $18.66
10th percentile $27,940
90th percentile $61,510
Employed locally 960
National median $43,630

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,940
    25th
    $32,700
    50th (median)
    $38,800
    75th
    $46,860
    90th
    $61,510

    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

    Related occupations in Northeast Virginia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $46,320
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $44,510
    Customer Service Representatives $35,430
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $55,790
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $34,040
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $37,940

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Office Clerks, General in Northeast Virginia is $18.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.33 or more per hour.

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

    The median Office Clerks, General salary in Northeast Virginia is 11.1% 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 Northeast Virginia?

    Entry-level Office Clerks, General (10th percentile) earn around $27,940 per year in Northeast Virginia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,700.