Office Clerks, General Salary in Northwest Virginia

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

Median annual salary $38,280 -12.3% vs national
Median hourly $18.40
10th percentile $27,040
90th percentile $57,320
Employed locally 1,100
National median $43,630

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,040
    25th
    $32,870
    50th (median)
    $38,280
    75th
    $46,460
    90th
    $57,320

    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 Northwest Virginia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $42,090
    Customer Service Representatives $36,920
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $45,270
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $60,060
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $40,300
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $34,880

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Office Clerks, General in Northwest Virginia is $18.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.01 or more per hour.

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

    The median Office Clerks, General salary in Northwest Virginia is 12.3% 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 Northwest Virginia?

    Entry-level Office Clerks, General (10th percentile) earn around $27,040 per year in Northwest Virginia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,870.