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How much does an office clerk make in Portland?

$50,640a year

Median yearly pay for office clerks in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $24.35 an hour or $4,220 a month.

Hourly
$24.35
Vs. national median
+13%
Rank among cities
19 of 392
Jobs in the area
15,920
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,440Median: $50,640Highest 10%: $70,310
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,440$18.00
25th$43,650$20.99
Median$50,640$24.35
75th$60,100$28.89
90th$70,310$33.80

Other cities in Oregon

Median yearly pay for office clerks.

Salem, OR$50,650
Medford, OR$48,730
Corvallis, OR$48,680
Grants Pass, OR$48,680
Bend, OR$48,420
Albany, OR$48,360
Eugene, OR$48,320
Office Clerk salary in Oregon Office Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Portland

Same field, median yearly pay.

Public Safety Telecommunicator$81,160
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$78,750
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$76,380
Brokerage Clerk$75,420
Meter Reader$65,600
Correspondence Clerk$65,270
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$64,170
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$63,470
Court$62,350
Postal Service Clerk$62,130
Salaries for every job in Portland, OR

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $24.35 ($50,640 a year).

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

Yes: $50,640 against $45,010 nationally, 13% more.

How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?

The median in Oregon is $49,910, so Portland pays 1% more.

Where does Portland rank for office clerk pay?

19 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,310 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.