Office Clerks, General salary
in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
- Middle 50%
- $37,540–$50,790
- vs U.S. median
- -2%
- Metro rank
- #203 of 526
Office Clerks, General in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro earn a median of $44,100 a year, based on BLS estimates for 6,380 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% below the U.S. median of $45,010 and 2% below the PA statewide median of $44,950. It ranks #203 of 526 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE6,380 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Office Clerks, General pay in other PA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $47,060 |
| Reading, PA | $46,820 |
| Lebanon, PA | $45,930 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $45,190 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $45,040 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $44,620 |
| Lancaster, PA | $44,540 |
| State College, PA | $43,920 |
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Questions
What is the average Office Clerks, General salary in Harrisburg?
The BLS median is $44,100 a year (May 2025). Half of the 6,380 jobs pay between $37,540 and $50,790. The 10th percentile is $31,870 and the 90th is $60,320.
Is Harrisburg a high-paying metro for Office Clerks, General?
That is 2% below the U.S. median of $45,010 and 2% below the PA statewide median of $44,950. It ranks #203 of 526 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Office Clerks, General make an hour in Harrisburg?
About $21.20 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $44,100 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.05–$24.42 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.