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Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Washington
Considering a career as a Court, Municipal, and License Clerk in Washington?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Washington are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Washington is growing faster than average.
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Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Washington earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Work in Washington?
3,060 people worked as Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in 2018 in this state.
There were 3,480 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 420 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,960 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks working in it, which means Washington has more Court, Municipal, and License Clerks than average.
Job Projections for Washington
Jobs for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in this state are growing at a rate of 10.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.4%.
Washington Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 360 annual job openings, and a total of 4,050 jobs for Washington Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 12,600 annual jobs and 144,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Make in Washington?
In 2018 wages for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks ranged from $33,440 to $66,350 with $50,560 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.08 to $31.9. The median hourly rate was $24.31.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $23.44 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.87.
The median salary in Washington is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Washington Metros for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Court, Municipal, and License Clerks.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 1,260 | $55,680 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 1,020 | $47,210 |
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | 250 | $43,200 |
Kennewick-Richland, WA | 160 | $44,410 |
Olympia-Tumwater, WA | 160 | $48,910 |
Bellingham, WA | 130 | $48,150 |
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA | 110 | $51,420 |
Yakima, WA | 80 | $40,030 |
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | 80 | $47,710 |
Longview, WA | 70 | $44,680 |
Wenatchee, WA | 60 | $46,310 |
Lewiston, ID-WA | 30 | $43,490 |
Top States for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Employment
View the list below to see where most Court, Municipal, and License Clerks work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 11,490 | $48,540 |
Texas | 9,470 | $36,310 |
Ohio | 9,320 | $36,250 |
Florida | 7,450 | $37,100 |
New York | 7,420 | $50,210 |
Michigan | 6,410 | $37,870 |
Missouri | 6,010 | $30,270 |
Illinois | 5,740 | $39,790 |
Colorado | 5,320 | $40,490 |
Georgia | 4,940 | $33,560 |
New Jersey | 4,760 | $47,240 |
North Carolina | 4,630 | $35,820 |
Minnesota | 3,990 | $44,740 |
Washington | 3,060 | $50,560 |
Kentucky | 2,950 | $30,110 |
Massachusetts | 2,870 | $47,490 |
Louisiana | 2,840 | $30,800 |
Arizona | 2,510 | $35,790 |
Oklahoma | 2,480 | $29,090 |
Virginia | 2,360 | $35,810 |
Below are the states where Court, Municipal, and License Clerks get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Washington | $50,560 |
New York | $50,210 |
Alaska | $49,500 |
Connecticut | $48,840 |
Rhode Island | $48,700 |
California | $48,540 |
Massachusetts | $47,490 |
New Jersey | $47,240 |
Nevada | $45,490 |
Oregon | $45,020 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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