Office Clerk Salary in Seattle, WA
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The median office clerk in the Seattle area earns $53,290 a year ($25.62 an hour), 18% above the U.S. median ($45,010) and 6% above the Washington median ($50,500). Half of the 27,460 office clerks there earn between $46,760 and $63,460.
Median $53,290
10th: $41,00090th: $77,520
| Annual pay | Seattle area | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $41,000 | $38,600 | $30,310 |
| 25th percentile | $46,760 | $44,700 | $36,350 |
| Median | $53,290 | $50,500 | $45,010 |
| 75th percentile | $63,460 | $61,320 | $54,300 |
| 90th percentile | $77,520 | $73,140 | $64,680 |
| Average | $56,470 | $53,940 | $46,420 |
| Jobs | 27,460 | 49,050 | 2,464,940 |
Seattle, WA ranks 3rd 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
- San Francisco, CA: $52,000
- Washington, DC: $51,880
- Boston, MA: $50,710
- Portland, OR: $50,640
- San Diego, CA: $49,920
- Sacramento, CA: $48,940
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Similar jobs in Seattle, WA
- Customer Service Representative: $53,550
- Administrative Assistant: $60,230
- Office Manager: $81,640
- Bookkeeper: $60,460
- Medical Secretary: $60,350
- Receptionist: $45,820
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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.