SOC 43-9061 · California · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Office Clerks, General in California is $51,469 per year ($24.74/hr). This is 18% higher than the national median of $43,618. The middle 50% earn between $41,725 and $62,023 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $75,326.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $16.52 | $34,362 | +18.0% |
| P25 | $20.06 | $41,725 | +18.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $24.74 | $51,469 | +18.0% |
| P75 | $29.82 | $62,023 | +18.0% |
| P90 | $36.21 | $75,326 | +18.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Office Clerks, General in California is approximately $51,469, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 18% higher than the national median of $43,618.
Entry-level Office Clerks, General (10th percentile) in California earn approximately $34,362 per year. The 25th percentile is $41,725. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $75,326.
California pays 18% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $43,618 vs $51,469 in California. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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