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How much does an office clerk make in Nashville?

$43,860a year

Median yearly pay for office clerks in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area. That is $21.09 an hour or $3,655 a month.

Hourly
$21.09
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
179 of 392
Jobs in the area
16,770
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,940Median: $43,860Highest 10%: $61,490
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,940$13.91
25th$36,340$17.47
Median$43,860$21.09
75th$54,510$26.21
90th$61,490$29.56

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for office clerks.

Memphis, TN$38,610
Clarksville, TN$38,380
Kingsport, TN$38,030
Knoxville, TN$37,920
Chattanooga, TN$37,860
Jackson, TN$37,750
Johnson City, TN$36,420
Cleveland, TN$36,100
Morristown, TN$35,680
Office Clerk salary in Tennessee Office Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Nashville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$73,700
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$73,060
Brokerage Clerk$68,660
Postal Service Clerk$62,610
Postal Service Mail Carrier$61,010
Production$56,270
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$55,960
Postal Service Mail Sorter$55,660
Information and Record Clerk$52,420
Bookkeeping$50,810
Salaries for every job in Nashville, TN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area is $21.09 ($43,860 a year).

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

No: $43,860 against $45,010 nationally, 3% less.

How does Nashville compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $38,860, so Nashville pays 13% more.

Where does Nashville rank for office clerk pay?

179 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,490 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.