Office Clerks, General Salary in Stockton, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Stockton-Lodi, CA

Median annual salary $47,140 +8% vs national
Median hourly $22.67
10th percentile $35,000
90th percentile $64,370
Employed locally 5,100
National median $43,630

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,000
    25th
    $38,420
    50th (median)
    $47,140
    75th
    $55,170
    90th
    $64,370

    Stockton economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $88,531 2023 • Census ACS
    Office Clerks, General salary vs area income 53% Median Office Clerks, General salary is 47% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $56,330
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $55,790
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $53,780
    Vallejo, CA $50,100
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $49,860
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $49,670

    Related occupations in Stockton, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $40,170
    Customer Service Representatives $47,060
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $51,150
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $72,340
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $55,420
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $47,220

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Office Clerks, General in Stockton, CA is $22.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.25 or more per hour.

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

    The median Office Clerks, General salary in Stockton, CA is 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 Stockton?

    Entry-level Office Clerks, General (10th percentile) earn around $35,000 per year in Stockton, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,420.