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Office Clerk, General Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of office clerks, general in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of office clerks, general in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy 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 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,030
25th Percentile Wage
$30,320
50th Percentile Wage
$38,180
75th Percentile Wage
$49,520
90th Percentile Wage
$61,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for office clerks, general in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,030.

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
$38,180
0.47% 10.01%
2016
$38,000
4.45% -
2015
$36,310
2.26% -
2014
$35,490
4.42% -
2013
$33,920
-1.30% -
2012
$34,360
- -

Table 2. Compare Office Clerk, General Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,180 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for office clerks, general in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of office clerks, general in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 18.0 percent (18.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Boston-Cambridge-Quincy and 25.4 percent (25.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$46,570
Barnstable Town
$44,580
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$44,510
Worcester
$41,870
New Bedford
$40,350
Springfield
$39,900
Pittsfield
$39,740
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner
$39,020
Nantucket Island and Marthas Vineyard nonmetropolitan area
$38,360
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$38,180
Framingham
$37,600
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton
$36,510
Peabody
$35,680
Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$32,800
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$31,830
Taunton-Norton-Raynham
$30,880
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$28,470