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Office Clerks, General Salary in Massachusetts
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Office Clerks, General make in Massachusetts?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$49,940
Median Annual Salary
▲
+2.1% vs 2024
$51,980
Mean Salary
$49,940
Median Salary
$24.01
Hourly Rate
47,940 people work as Office Clerks, General in Massachusetts
Office Clerks, General salary by percentile in Massachusetts
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Office Clerks, General in Massachusetts earn a median salary of $49,940 per year ($4,161/month).
This is 14.3% above the national average of $43,683.
Massachusetts ranks #6 out of 51 states for Office Clerks, General pay.
Approximately 47,940 people work in this occupation across Massachusetts.
Salaries increased by 2.1% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Office Clerks, General
Perform duties too varied and diverse to be classified in any specific office clerical occupation, requiring knowledge of office systems and procedures. Clerical duties may be assigned in accordance with the office procedures of individual establishments and may include a combination of answering telephones, bookkeeping, typing or word processing, office machine operation, and filing.
Top Skills
Reading Comprehension
3.75
Active Listening
3.75
Speaking
3.62
Writing
3.12
Critical Thinking
3.0
Key Knowledge Areas
Administrative
4.19
English Language
3.81
Customer and Personal Service
3.44
Administration and Management
3.01
Computers and Electronics
2.89
Typical Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
(40.6% of workers)
Salary Range: Office Clerks, General in Massachusetts
Salaries for Office Clerks, General in Massachusetts range from $35,750 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $69,770 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $42,350 and $60,150.
Median $49,940
P10: $35,750P25: $42,350P75: $60,150P90: $69,770
10th
$35,750
25th
$42,350
Median
$49,940
75th
$60,150
90th
$69,770
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$35,750
$17.19
$2,979
25th Percentile
$42,350
$20.36
$3,529
Median (50th)
$49,940
$24.01
$4,161
75th Percentile
$60,150
$28.92
$5,012
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$69,770
$33.54
$5,814
Note: The mean (average) salary of $51,980 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
How much do Office Clerks, General make in Massachusetts?
The median annual salary for Office Clerks, General in Massachusetts is $49,940 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $51,980.
What is the salary range for a Office Clerks, General in Massachusetts?
Salaries for Office Clerks, General in Massachusetts range from $35,750 at the 10th percentile to $69,770 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $42,350 and $60,150.
What is the starting salary for a Office Clerks, General in Massachusetts?
Entry-level Office Clerks, General positions in Massachusetts typically start around $35,750 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $42,350 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Office Clerks, General in Massachusetts?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 47,940 people are employed as Office Clerks, General in Massachusetts.
What is the hourly rate for a Office Clerks, General in Massachusetts?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Office Clerks, General in Massachusetts is approximately $24.01 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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