Office Clerks, General salary
in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
- Middle 50%
- $36,830–$50,040
- vs U.S. median
- -1%
- Metro rank
- #187 of 526
Office Clerks, General in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro earn a median of $44,630 a year, based on BLS estimates for 12,490 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% below the U.S. median of $45,010 and 4% below the VA statewide median of $46,410. It ranks #187 of 526 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE12,490 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Office Clerks, General pay in other VA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Richmond, VA | $46,320 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $45,620 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $44,060 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | $43,630 |
| Roanoke, VA | $43,350 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $42,610 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | $42,420 |
| Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $41,780 |
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Questions
What is the average Office Clerks, General salary in Virginia Beach?
The BLS median is $44,630 a year (May 2025). Half of the 12,490 jobs pay between $36,830 and $50,040. The 10th percentile is $31,030 and the 90th is $61,220.
Is Virginia Beach a high-paying metro for Office Clerks, General?
That is 1% below the U.S. median of $45,010 and 4% below the VA statewide median of $46,410. It ranks #187 of 526 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Office Clerks, General make an hour in Virginia Beach?
About $21.46 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $44,630 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $17.71–$24.06 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.