Procurement Clerks Salary in Bakersfield, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bakersfield-Delano, CA

Median annual salary $52,660 +8.6% vs national
Median hourly $25.32
10th percentile $42,280
90th percentile $72,200
Employed locally 110
National median $48,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,280
    25th
    $47,960
    50th (median)
    $52,660
    75th
    $63,280
    90th
    $72,200

    Bakersfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 8.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,660 2023 • Census ACS
    Procurement Clerks salary vs area income 78% Median Procurement Clerks salary is 22% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Procurement Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $63,610
    Salinas, CA $63,440
    Huntsville, AL $62,840
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $62,290
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $62,210
    York-Hanover, PA $62,070

    Nearby metros — Procurement Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Salinas, CA $63,440
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $62,290
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $59,550
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $58,570
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $58,250
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $57,630

    Related occupations in Bakersfield, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $44,610
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $49,700
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $67,060
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $51,290
    Customer Service Representatives $43,830
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $42,190

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Procurement Clerks make per hour in Bakersfield?

    The median hourly wage for Procurement Clerks in Bakersfield, CA is $25.32, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.15 or more per hour.

    Is Bakersfield above or below average for Procurement Clerks salaries?

    The median Procurement Clerks salary in Bakersfield, CA is 8.6% above the national median of $48,510. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Procurement Clerks in Bakersfield?

    Entry-level Procurement Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $42,280 per year in Bakersfield, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,960.