Order Clerks Salary in Olympia, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA

Median annual salary $42,710 -4.4% vs national
Median hourly $20.54
10th percentile $37,150
90th percentile $56,480
National median $44,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,150
    25th
    $37,180
    50th (median)
    $42,710
    75th
    $56,430
    90th
    $56,480

    Olympia economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,985 2023 • Census ACS
    Order Clerks salary vs area income 45% Median Order Clerks salary is 55% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Order Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $59,940
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $57,270
    Boulder, CO $54,620
    Massachusetts $54,350
    Bend, OR $53,610
    Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $51,850

    Nearby metros — Order Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $51,850
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $49,390
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $48,990
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $48,030
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $47,830
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $47,820

    Related occupations in Olympia, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $52,610
    Office Clerks, General $45,940
    Customer Service Representatives $47,530
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $72,790
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $54,130
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $41,530

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Order Clerks make per hour in Olympia?

    The median hourly wage for Order Clerks in Olympia, WA is $20.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.79 or more per hour.

    Is Olympia above or below average for Order Clerks salaries?

    The median Order Clerks salary in Olympia, WA is 4.4% below the national median of $44,660. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Order Clerks in Olympia?

    Entry-level Order Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $37,150 per year in Olympia, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,180.