Office Clerks, General salary
in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- Middle 50%
- $39,590–$59,270
- vs U.S. median
- +7%
- Metro rank
- #68 of 526
Office Clerks, General in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro earn a median of $48,100 a year, based on BLS estimates for 112,270 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% above the U.S. median of $45,010 and 1% below the CA statewide median of $48,460. It ranks #68 of 526 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE112,270 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Office Clerks, General pay in other CA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $58,840 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $55,620 |
| Napa, CA | $52,000 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $52,000 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $51,780 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $49,920 |
| Vallejo, CA | $49,780 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $48,940 |
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Questions
What is the average Office Clerks, General salary in Los Angeles?
The BLS median is $48,100 a year (May 2025). Half of the 112,270 jobs pay between $39,590 and $59,270. The 10th percentile is $36,120 and the 90th is $70,740.
Is Los Angeles a high-paying metro for Office Clerks, General?
That is 7% above the U.S. median of $45,010 and 1% below the CA statewide median of $48,460. It ranks #68 of 526 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Office Clerks, General make an hour in Los Angeles?
About $23.13 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $48,100 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $19.03–$28.50 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.