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How much does an office clerk make in Columbus?

$45,620a year

Median yearly pay for office clerks in the Columbus, IN metro area. That is $21.93 an hour or $3,802 a month.

Hourly
$21.93
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
118 of 392
Jobs in the area
790
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,440Median: $45,620Highest 10%: $62,030
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,440$14.63
25th$36,400$17.50
Median$45,620$21.93
75th$50,930$24.49
90th$62,030$29.82

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for office clerks.

Chicago, IL$46,330
Indianapolis, IN$45,930
Elkhart, IN$45,190
Fort Wayne, IN$45,140
Cincinnati, OH$44,640
Bloomington, IN$43,570
Lafayette, IN$42,840
Kokomo, IN$41,820
South Bend, IN$41,590
Michigan City, IN$41,480
Louisville, KY$41,290
Evansville, IN$41,190
Muncie, IN$38,890
Terre Haute, IN$37,310
Office Clerk salary in Indiana Office Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Columbus

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$61,950
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$61,080
Postal Service Mail Carrier$60,550
Production$60,180
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$55,160
Bookkeeping$46,660
Billing and Posting Clerk$44,780
Shipping$44,780
Secretary and Administrative Assistant$44,410
Customer Service Representative$42,700
Salaries for every job in Columbus, IN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Columbus, IN metro area is $21.93 ($45,620 a year).

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

Yes: $45,620 against $45,010 nationally, 1% more.

How does Columbus compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $44,520, so Columbus pays 2% more.

Where does Columbus rank for office clerk pay?

118 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,030 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.