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Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Salary in Ohio
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Court, Municipal, and License Clerks make in Ohio?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$48,030
Median Annual Salary
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+2.4% vs 2024
$50,040
Mean Salary
$48,030
Median Salary
$23.09
Hourly Rate
9,550 people work as Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Ohio
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary by percentile in Ohio
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Ohio earn a median salary of $48,030 per year ($4,002/month).
This is 2.8% below the national average of $49,433.
Ohio ranks #27 out of 51 states for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks pay.
Approximately 9,550 people work in this occupation across Ohio.
Salaries increased by 2.4% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
Perform clerical duties for courts of law, municipalities, or governmental licensing agencies and bureaus. May prepare docket of cases to be called; secure information for judges and court; prepare draft agendas or bylaws for town or city council; answer official correspondence; keep fiscal records and accounts; issue licenses or permits; and record data, administer tests, or collect fees.
Top Skills
Active Listening
3.62
Speaking
3.62
Reading Comprehension
3.38
Writing
3.38
Critical Thinking
3.25
Key Knowledge Areas
Customer and Personal Service
4.47
Administrative
4.3
Law and Government
4.1
English Language
4.05
Administration and Management
3.46
Typical Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
(50.0% of workers)
Salary Range: Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Ohio
Salaries for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Ohio range from $34,450 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $73,230 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $38,720 and $60,340.
Median $48,030
P10: $34,450P25: $38,720P75: $60,340P90: $73,230
10th
$34,450
25th
$38,720
Median
$48,030
75th
$60,340
90th
$73,230
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$34,450
$16.56
$2,870
25th Percentile
$38,720
$18.62
$3,226
Median (50th)
$48,030
$23.09
$4,002
75th Percentile
$60,340
$29.01
$5,028
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$73,230
$35.21
$6,102
Note: The mean (average) salary of $50,040 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#27
Ohio ranks #27 of 51 states
$49,433
National avg. for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
How much do Court, Municipal, and License Clerks make in Ohio?
The median annual salary for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Ohio is $48,030 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $50,040.
What is the salary range for a Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Ohio?
Salaries for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Ohio range from $34,450 at the 10th percentile to $73,230 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $38,720 and $60,340.
What is the starting salary for a Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Ohio?
Entry-level Court, Municipal, and License Clerks positions in Ohio typically start around $34,450 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $38,720 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Ohio?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 9,550 people are employed as Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Ohio.
What is the hourly rate for a Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Ohio?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Ohio is approximately $23.09 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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