The salary statistics of office clerks, general in the industry sector of accommodation and food services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare office clerk, general salaries in different industries within the accommodation and food services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for office clerks, general in the industry sector of accommodation and food 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 $48,880. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $29,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid office clerks, general is $19,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of office clerks, general in the industry sector of accommodation and food services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $29,400 | 3.47% | 16.87% |
| 2017 | $28,380 | 1.62% | - |
| 2016 | $27,920 | 2.26% | - |
| 2015 | $27,290 | 3.74% | - |
| 2014 | $26,270 | 4.26% | - |
| 2013 | $25,150 | 2.82% | - |
| 2012 | $24,440 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].