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Office Clerks, General Salary in Pennsylvania
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Office Clerks, General make in Pennsylvania?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$44,950
Median Annual Salary
▲
+3.1% vs 2024
$45,550
Mean Salary
$44,950
Median Salary
$21.61
Hourly Rate
107,500 people work as Office Clerks, General in Pennsylvania
Office Clerks, General salary by percentile in Pennsylvania
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Office Clerks, General in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $44,950 per year ($3,745/month).
This is 2.9% above the national average of $43,683.
Pennsylvania ranks #24 out of 51 states for Office Clerks, General pay.
Approximately 107,500 people work in this occupation across Pennsylvania.
Salaries increased by 3.1% 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 Pennsylvania
Salaries for Office Clerks, General in Pennsylvania range from $29,640 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $62,480 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $36,910 and $52,690.
Median $44,950
P10: $29,640P25: $36,910P75: $52,690P90: $62,480
10th
$29,640
25th
$36,910
Median
$44,950
75th
$52,690
90th
$62,480
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$29,640
$14.25
$2,470
25th Percentile
$36,910
$17.75
$3,075
Median (50th)
$44,950
$21.61
$3,745
75th Percentile
$52,690
$25.33
$4,390
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$62,480
$30.04
$5,206
Note: The mean (average) salary of $45,550 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
How much do Office Clerks, General make in Pennsylvania?
The median annual salary for Office Clerks, General in Pennsylvania is $44,950 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $45,550.
What is the salary range for a Office Clerks, General in Pennsylvania?
Salaries for Office Clerks, General in Pennsylvania range from $29,640 at the 10th percentile to $62,480 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $36,910 and $52,690.
What is the starting salary for a Office Clerks, General in Pennsylvania?
Entry-level Office Clerks, General positions in Pennsylvania typically start around $29,640 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $36,910 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Office Clerks, General in Pennsylvania?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 107,500 people are employed as Office Clerks, General in Pennsylvania.
What is the hourly rate for a Office Clerks, General in Pennsylvania?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Office Clerks, General in Pennsylvania is approximately $21.61 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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