The salary statistics of office clerks, general in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare office clerk, general salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,860 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for office clerks, general in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) office clerks, general is $58,520. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $33,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid office clerks, general is $20,260.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of office clerks, general in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $33,740 | 2.16% | 17.31% |
| 2017 | $33,010 | 2.70% | - |
| 2016 | $32,120 | 4.45% | - |
| 2015 | $30,690 | 4.99% | - |
| 2014 | $29,160 | 2.57% | - |
| 2013 | $28,410 | 1.80% | - |
| 2012 | $27,900 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].