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Office Clerks, General salary
in Kansas City, MO-KS

Median base pay · Kansas City, MO-KS
$45,640
≈ $21.94/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 10,520 jobs
Middle 50%
$37,300–$55,180
vs U.S. median
+1%
Metro rank
#142 of 526

Office Clerks, General in the Kansas City, MO-KS metro earn a median of $45,640 a year, based on BLS estimates for 10,520 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% above the U.S. median of $45,010 and 8% above the MO statewide median of $42,370. It ranks #142 of 526 metros with published figures for this job.

OFFICE CLERKS, GENERAL · KANSAS CITY, MO-KS · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · KANSAS CITY, MO-KS · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$31,110P25$37,300MEDIAN$45,640P75$55,180P90$65,730
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$30,310P25$36,350MEDIAN$45,010P75$54,300P90$64,680
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What is the average Office Clerks, General salary in Kansas City?

The BLS median is $45,640 a year (May 2025). Half of the 10,520 jobs pay between $37,300 and $55,180. The 10th percentile is $31,110 and the 90th is $65,730.

Is Kansas City a high-paying metro for Office Clerks, General?

That is 1% above the U.S. median of $45,010 and 8% above the MO statewide median of $42,370. It ranks #142 of 526 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Office Clerks, General make an hour in Kansas City?

About $21.94 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $45,640 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $17.93–$26.53 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.