How much does an office clerk make in Maryland?
$47,270a year
Median yearly pay for office clerks in Maryland. That is $22.73 an hour or $3,939 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.73
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 27,290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,650Median: $47,270Highest 10%: $72,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,650 | $16.18 | |
| 25th | $38,580 | $18.55 | |
| Median | $47,270 | $22.73 | |
| 75th | $59,330 | $28.52 | |
| 90th | $72,800 | $35.00 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $51,880 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $47,060 |
| Salisbury, MD | $46,500 |
| Baltimore, MD | $46,250 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $45,760 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $43,160 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for office clerks.
| 12. Connecticut | $48,280 |
| 13. Minnesota | $47,840 |
| 14. Rhode Island | $47,830 |
| 15. Maryland | $47,270 |
| 16. Montana | $46,480 |
| 17. Arizona | $46,420 |
| 18. Virginia | $46,410 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an office clerk make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $22.73 ($47,270 a year).
Do office clerks make more in Maryland than the national average?
Yes: $47,270 against $45,010 nationally, 5% more.
Where does Maryland rank for office clerk pay?
Maryland ranks 15 of 51 states.
Which city in Maryland pays office clerks the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $51,880 a year.
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.