Office Clerks, General Salary in Southwest Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $50,950 +16.8% vs national
Median hourly $24.50
10th percentile $34,970
90th percentile $79,740
Employed locally 1,660
National median $43,630

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,970
    25th
    $42,140
    50th (median)
    $50,950
    75th
    $60,520
    90th
    $79,740

    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 Southwest Colorado

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$43,760
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$48,860
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$62,320
    Customer Service Representatives$40,470
    Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$35,340
    Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$48,380

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Office Clerks, General in Southwest Colorado is $24.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.28 or more per hour.

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

    The median Office Clerks, General salary in Southwest Colorado is 16.8% 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 Southwest Colorado?

    Entry-level Office Clerks, General (10th percentile) earn around $34,970 per year in Southwest Colorado. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,140.