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Office Clerks in Michigan
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While jobs for Office Clerks in Michigan are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for Office Clerks in Michigan is expected to decrease.
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Office Clerks in Michigan earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For an Office Clerk Career?
- Business, Management & Marketing
- Business Support & Assistant Services
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
How Many Office Clerks Work in Michigan?
In 2018, there were 95,110 Office Clerks working in the state.
There were 98,420 Office Clerks employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 3,310 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 33,310 Office Clerks working in it, which means Michigan has more Office Clerks than average.
Job Projections for Michigan
Jobs for Office Clerks in this state are declining at a rate of 1.6% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -1.0%.
Michigan Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 12,110 annual Office Clerks job openings in Michigan, and 105,150 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 356,200 annual jobs and 3,086,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Office Clerks Make in Michigan?
In 2018 wages for Office Clerks ranged from $20,220 to $52,940 with $33,260 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.72 to $25.45. The median hourly rate was $15.99.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $15.54 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.45.
The median salary in Michigan is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Michigan Metros for Office Clerks
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Office Clerks.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 40,050 | $33,920 |
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI | 11,800 | $35,300 |
Ann Arbor, MI | 7,130 | $31,340 |
Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 5,000 | $34,500 |
Flint, MI | 3,270 | $30,730 |
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | 3,180 | $32,860 |
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | 2,860 | $34,030 |
Saginaw, MI | 1,840 | $30,220 |
Jackson, MI | 1,640 | $33,850 |
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI | 1,640 | $30,770 |
Muskegon, MI | 1,200 | $32,970 |
Monroe, MI | 1,130 | $34,190 |
Battle Creek, MI | 1,120 | $35,140 |
Midland, MI | 1,050 | $36,250 |
Bay City, MI | 760 | $27,190 |
Top States for Office Clerks Employment
The table below shows the states where most Office Clerks work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 331,120 | $35,320 |
Texas | 330,250 | $33,850 |
New York | 189,360 | $32,650 |
Florida | 186,860 | $29,980 |
Illinois | 165,970 | $34,530 |
Pennsylvania | 162,570 | $33,720 |
Ohio | 109,130 | $32,730 |
Michigan | 95,110 | $33,260 |
North Carolina | 82,630 | $30,230 |
Virginia | 77,480 | $32,400 |
Georgia | 77,060 | $28,470 |
Washington | 73,370 | $37,780 |
Indiana | 67,600 | $31,930 |
New Jersey | 67,480 | $33,320 |
Wisconsin | 62,230 | $34,320 |
Massachusetts | 60,130 | $37,190 |
Tennessee | 58,950 | $31,120 |
Minnesota | 55,140 | $36,360 |
Arizona | 52,150 | $33,620 |
Missouri | 42,890 | $29,870 |
Below are the states where Office Clerks get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alaska | $44,160 |
District of Columbia | $42,320 |
Colorado | $38,310 |
New Hampshire | $38,290 |
Washington | $37,780 |
North Dakota | $37,620 |
Massachusetts | $37,190 |
Connecticut | $36,710 |
Rhode Island | $36,410 |
Minnesota | $36,360 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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