Office Clerk Salary in Nashville, TN
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The median office clerk in the Nashville area earns $43,860 a year ($21.09 an hour), 3% below the U.S. median ($45,010) and 13% above the Tennessee median ($38,860). Half of the 16,770 office clerks there earn between $36,340 and $54,510.
Median $43,860
10th: $28,94090th: $61,490
| Annual pay | Nashville area | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $28,940 | $26,780 | $30,310 |
| 25th percentile | $36,340 | $32,130 | $36,350 |
| Median | $43,860 | $38,860 | $45,010 |
| 75th percentile | $54,510 | $47,750 | $54,300 |
| 90th percentile | $61,490 | $58,570 | $64,680 |
| Average | $44,990 | $41,290 | $46,420 |
| Jobs | 16,770 | 49,880 | 2,464,940 |
Nashville, TN ranks 41st of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for office clerk pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($58,840).
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- Memphis, TN: $38,610
- 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
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Similar jobs in Nashville, TN
- Customer Service Representative: $45,510
- Administrative Assistant: $49,000
- Office Manager: $73,060
- Bookkeeper: $50,810
- Medical Secretary: $45,570
- Receptionist: $36,810
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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.