Office Clerk, General Salary in Gary, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of office clerks, general in Gary, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of office clerks, general in Gary is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Office Clerks, General in Gary, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,590
25th Percentile Wage
$24,810
50th Percentile Wage
$30,590
75th Percentile Wage
$38,220
90th Percentile Wage
$48,440

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for office clerks, general in Gary, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,590.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of office clerks, general from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$30,590
4.51% 23.14%
2016
$29,210
7.39% -
2015
$27,050
7.47% -
2014
$25,030
7.55% -
2013
$23,140
-1.60% -
2012
$23,510
- -

Table 2. Compare Office Clerk, General Salary in Gary with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,590 in Gary is in the middle of salary range for office clerks, general in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of office clerks, general in Gary is 23.0 percent (23.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Elkhart-Goshen and 12.7 percent (12.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Anderson.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Elkhart-Goshen
$39,750
Indianapolis-Carmel
$39,340
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$38,650
Bloomington
$38,510
Fort Wayne
$37,450
Kokomo
$37,420
Columbus
$37,240
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$36,370
Terre Haute
$36,350
Muncie
$35,990
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$35,990
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$35,810
Michigan City-La Porte
$35,610
Gary
$30,590
Lafayette
$26,750
Anderson
$26,710