Office Clerks, General

This post summarizes key statistics on Office Clerks, General using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Age IncMed
20 8,751
25 29,486
30 35,653
35 37,813
40 38,332
45 40,314
50 41,960
55 41,197
60 41,197
65 36,301


Hours Worked Share
0-20 17.00
20-39 20.10
39-41 54.80
41-50 5.80
50-60 1.40
More than 60 0.90

Income Over Career


This chart provides the median income by age for Office Clerks, General.

Ten Most Common Industries


Share Income Industry
5.90 11,728 Colleges and universities
5.70 39,093 Hospitals
5.60 34,023 All construction
5.50 32,412 Elementary and secondary schools
5.50 41,197 General government, n.e.c.
4.40 43,094 Justice, public order, and safety
4.30 33,988 Health services, n.e.c.
3.10 32,887 Offices and clinics of physicians
2.50 41,055 Insurance
2.40 28,352 Real estate, including real estate-insurance offices

This table highlights the top industries people working as Office Clerks, General work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution


This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Office Clerks, General. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors


This table highlights the top majors people working as Office Clerks, General received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution


This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Office Clerks, General. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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