Office Clerk Salary in Los Angeles, CA
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The median office clerk in the Los Angeles area earns $48,100 a year ($23.13 an hour), 7% above the U.S. median ($45,010) and 1% below the California median ($48,460). Half of the 112,270 office clerks there earn between $39,590 and $59,270.
Median $48,100
10th: $36,12090th: $70,740
| Annual pay | Los Angeles area | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $36,120 | $36,190 | $30,310 |
| 25th percentile | $39,590 | $40,430 | $36,350 |
| Median | $48,100 | $48,460 | $45,010 |
| 75th percentile | $59,270 | $60,110 | $54,300 |
| 90th percentile | $70,740 | $73,220 | $64,680 |
| Average | $50,980 | $51,880 | $46,420 |
| Jobs | 112,270 | 311,490 | 2,464,940 |
Los Angeles, CA ranks 12th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for office clerk pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($58,840).
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- San Jose, CA: $58,840
- San Francisco, CA: $52,000
- San Diego, CA: $49,920
- Denver, CO: $53,990
- Seattle, WA: $53,290
- Washington, DC: $51,880
- Boston, MA: $50,710
- Portland, OR: $50,640
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Similar jobs in Los Angeles, CA
- Customer Service Representative: $48,840
- Administrative Assistant: $53,550
- Office Manager: $77,530
- Bookkeeper: $58,590
- Medical Secretary: $51,410
- Receptionist: $43,280
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.