Procurement Clerks Salary in Columbus, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Columbus, OH

Median annual salary $47,610 -1.9% vs national
Median hourly $22.89
10th percentile $37,910
90th percentile $61,320
Employed locally 350
National median $48,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,910
    25th
    $45,680
    50th (median)
    $47,610
    75th
    $53,620
    90th
    $61,320

    Columbus economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,847 2023 • Census ACS
    Procurement Clerks salary vs area income 60% Median Procurement Clerks salary is 40% 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
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $49,970
    Akron, OH $49,490
    Cleveland, OH $48,310
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $47,570
    Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $47,170
    West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $47,140

    Related occupations in Columbus, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $45,760
    Office Clerks, General $45,190
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $64,970
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $47,000
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $48,960
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $36,450

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Procurement Clerks make per hour in Columbus?

    The median hourly wage for Procurement Clerks in Columbus, OH is $22.89, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.64 or more per hour.

    Is Columbus above or below average for Procurement Clerks salaries?

    The median Procurement Clerks salary in Columbus, OH is 1.9% below 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 Columbus?

    Entry-level Procurement Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $37,910 per year in Columbus, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,680.