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How much does an office clerk make in Scranton?

$43,160a year

Median yearly pay for office clerks in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro area. That is $20.75 an hour or $3,597 a month.

Hourly
$20.75
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
197 of 392
Jobs in the area
4,830
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,560Median: $43,160Highest 10%: $59,510
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,560$14.21
25th$36,110$17.36
Median$43,160$20.75
75th$49,660$23.88
90th$59,510$28.61

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for office clerks.

Philadelphia, PA$47,060
Reading, PA$46,820
Lebanon, PA$45,930
Allentown, PA$45,190
Pittsburgh, PA$45,040
York, PA$44,620
Lancaster, PA$44,540
Harrisburg, PA$44,100
State College, PA$43,920
Altoona, PA$42,460
Erie, PA$42,220
Williamsport, PA$42,050
Gettysburg, PA$41,600
Chambersburg, PA$41,050
Johnstown, PA$39,120
Office Clerk salary in Pennsylvania Office Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Scranton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$64,350
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$62,400
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Postal Service Clerk$60,250
Postal Service Mail Sorter$59,490
Eligibility Interviewer$59,010
Production$55,440
Information and Record Clerk$54,950
Procurement Clerk$50,500
Cargo and Freight Agent$49,310
Salaries for every job in Scranton, PA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro area is $20.75 ($43,160 a year).

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

No: $43,160 against $45,010 nationally, 4% less.

How does Scranton compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $44,950, so Scranton pays 4% less.

Where does Scranton rank for office clerk pay?

197 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,560 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,510 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.