How much does an office clerk make in Indianapolis?

$45,930a year

Median yearly pay for office clerks in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area. That is $22.08 an hour or $3,828 a month.

Hourly: $22.08
Vs. national median: +2%
Rank among cities: 103 of 392
Jobs in the area: 18,280

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $30,440Median: $45,930Highest 10%: $64,990

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$30,440	$14.63
25th	$37,330	$17.95
Median	$45,930	$22.08
75th	$55,360	$26.62
90th	$64,990	$31.25

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for office clerks.

Chicago, IL	$46,330
Columbus, IN	$45,620
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

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Related jobs in Indianapolis

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$74,680
Postal Service Clerk	$64,670
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$62,070
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$61,580
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant	$60,730
Production	$59,810
Information and Record Clerk	$59,730
Weigher	$57,510
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk	$55,450
Brokerage Clerk	$53,090

Salaries for every job in Indianapolis, IN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area is $22.08 ($45,930 a year).

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

Yes: $45,930 against $45,010 nationally, 2% more.

How does Indianapolis compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $44,520, so Indianapolis pays 3% more.

Where does Indianapolis rank for office clerk pay?

103 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,990 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.