Office Clerks Salary in District of Columbia
Office Clerks in District of Columbia earn a median of $55,040 a year, +22% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $55,040
- vs. U.S. median
- +22% ($45,010)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,670
Pay range in District of Columbia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,350; the top 10% earn over $75,960. Nationally the range is $30,310 to $64,680.
States ranked near District of Columbia
Similar jobs in District of Columbia
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$59,910 median in District of Columbia
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$65,180 median in District of Columbia
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$90,850 median in District of Columbia
- Receptionists and Information Clerks$49,060 median in District of Columbia
- Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$59,050 median in District of Columbia
Office Clerks pay in District of Columbia
How much do office clerks make in District of Columbia?
The median is $55,040 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,350 and the top 10% earn over $75,960. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is District of Columbia a good state for office clerks?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 51 (+22% vs. the national median of $45,010). Living costs are not included.