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Office Clerk, General Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

The annual salary statistics of office clerks, general in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of office clerks, general in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,760
25th Percentile Wage
$33,960
50th Percentile Wage
$42,450
75th Percentile Wage
$52,000
90th Percentile Wage
$63,560

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for office clerks, general in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,760.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of office clerks, general from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$42,450
9.87% 29.96%
2021
$38,260
3.97% -
2020
$36,740
4.08% -
2019
$35,240
5.65% -
2018
$33,250
1.65% -
2017
$32,700
2.08% -
2016
$32,020
2.84% -
2015
$31,110
2.22% -
2014
$30,420
2.37% -
2013
$29,700
-0.10% -
2012
$29,730
- -

Table 2. Compare Office Clerk, General Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $42,450, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the highest paying city for office clerks, general in state of New York, followed by Buffalo-Niagara Falls (median annual salary $39,220). In comparison, the median annual salary of office clerks, general in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 7.6 percent (7.6%) higher than that in Buffalo-Niagara Falls.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$42,450
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$39,220
Ithaca
$38,880
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$38,710
Rochester
$38,240
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$37,880
Kingston
$37,810
Glens Falls
$37,800
Utica-Rome
$37,570
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$37,280
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$36,860
Syracuse
$36,800
Elmira
$36,420
Binghamton
$36,380
Watertown-Fort Drum
$36,320
Nassau-Suffolk
$32,070
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$31,290
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$30,740
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$27,760
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$26,780

See also: Top paying jobs in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York.