Office Clerk Salary in Milwaukee, WI
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The median office clerk in the Milwaukee area earns $44,040 a year ($21.17 an hour), 2% below the U.S. median ($45,010) and 2% below the Wisconsin median ($44,980). Half of the 14,820 office clerks there earn between $34,580 and $51,250.
Median $44,040
10th: $24,96090th: $60,970
| Annual pay | Milwaukee area | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $24,960 | $27,130 | $30,310 |
| 25th percentile | $34,580 | $36,730 | $36,350 |
| Median | $44,040 | $44,980 | $45,010 |
| 75th percentile | $51,250 | $51,580 | $54,300 |
| 90th percentile | $60,970 | $61,760 | $64,680 |
| Average | $43,630 | $45,040 | $46,420 |
| Jobs | 14,820 | 51,440 | 2,464,940 |
Milwaukee, WI ranks 39th 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
- Denver, CO: $53,990
- Seattle, WA: $53,290
- San Francisco, CA: $52,000
- Washington, DC: $51,880
- Boston, MA: $50,710
- Portland, OR: $50,640
- San Diego, CA: $49,920
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Similar jobs in Milwaukee, WI
- Customer Service Representative: $47,840
- Administrative Assistant: $48,480
- Office Manager: $73,970
- Bookkeeper: $50,920
- Medical Secretary: $48,560
- Receptionist: $42,920
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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.