Office Clerk Salary in St. Louis, MO
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The median office clerk in the St. Louis area earns $44,980 a year ($21.63 an hour), about the same as the U.S. median ($45,010) and 6% above the Missouri median ($42,370). Half of the 22,540 office clerks there earn between $36,390 and $53,550.
Median $44,980
10th: $31,20090th: $64,830
| Annual pay | St. Louis area | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $31,200 | $29,900 | $30,310 |
| 25th percentile | $36,390 | $35,190 | $36,350 |
| Median | $44,980 | $42,370 | $45,010 |
| 75th percentile | $53,550 | $50,940 | $54,300 |
| 90th percentile | $64,830 | $62,710 | $64,680 |
| Average | $46,910 | $45,250 | $46,420 |
| Jobs | 22,540 | 56,050 | 2,464,940 |
St. Louis, MO ranks 29th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for office clerk pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($58,840).
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- Kansas City, MO: $45,640
- 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 St. Louis, MO
- Customer Service Representative: $45,800
- Administrative Assistant: $46,200
- Office Manager: $68,590
- Bookkeeper: $49,970
- Medical Secretary: $45,620
- Receptionist: $36,470
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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.