Office Clerks, General Salary in Salt Lake City, UT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

Median annual salary $44,710 +2.5% vs national
Median hourly $21.49
10th percentile $28,330
90th percentile $65,670
Employed locally 17,200
National median $43,630

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,330
    25th
    $36,250
    50th (median)
    $44,710
    75th
    $55,010
    90th
    $65,670

    Salt Lake City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,045 2023 • Census ACS
    Office Clerks, General salary vs area income 47% Median Office Clerks, General salary is 53% 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
    Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $50,950
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $47,540
    Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $47,190
    Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $47,140
    Connecticut $46,490
    Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $46,390

    Related occupations in Salt Lake City, UT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $42,960
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $67,060
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $38,110
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $49,720
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $46,150
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $36,820

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Office Clerks, General make per hour in Salt Lake City?

    The median hourly wage for Office Clerks, General in Salt Lake City, UT is $21.49, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.67 or more per hour.

    Is Salt Lake City above or below average for Office Clerks, General salaries?

    The median Office Clerks, General salary in Salt Lake City, UT is 2.5% 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 Salt Lake City?

    Entry-level Office Clerks, General (10th percentile) earn around $28,330 per year in Salt Lake City, UT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,250.