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How much does an office clerk make in Charleston?

$35,800a year

Median yearly pay for office clerks in the Charleston, WV metro area. That is $17.21 an hour or $2,983 a month.

Hourly
$17.21
Vs. national median
-20%
Rank among cities
349 of 392
Jobs in the area
1,400
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $25,120Median: $35,800Highest 10%: $48,860
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$25,120$12.08
25th$29,400$14.13
Median$35,800$17.21
75th$42,190$20.28
90th$48,860$23.49

Other cities in West Virginia

Median yearly pay for office clerks.

Washington, DC$51,880
Hagerstown, MD$43,160
Winchester, VA$42,610
Morgantown, WV$37,140
Weirton, WV$36,770
Huntington, WV$36,700
Wheeling, WV$36,520
Beckley, WV$34,380
Parkersburg, WV$33,110
Office Clerk salary in West Virginia Office Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Charleston

Same field, median yearly pay.

Production$63,740
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$62,270
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Postal Service Mail Sorter$59,490
Postal Service Clerk$58,470
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$57,670
Information and Record Clerk$55,430
Procurement Clerk$50,260
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$49,130
Dispatcher$46,100
Salaries for every job in Charleston, WV

Frequently asked questions

How much does an office clerk make an hour in Charleston?

The median hourly pay in the Charleston, WV metro area is $17.21 ($35,800 a year).

Do office clerks make more in Charleston than the national average?

No: $35,800 against $45,010 nationally, 20% less.

How does Charleston compare with the rest of West Virginia?

The median in West Virginia is $35,020, so Charleston pays 2% more.

Where does Charleston rank for office clerk pay?

349 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does an office clerk make starting out in Charleston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $25,120 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,860 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.