Office Clerks, General Jobs Pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY

Average Hourly Pay

$25.27
21.0%Below national average

Range: $24.07 – $26.48

Average Annual Pay

$52,569
21.0%Below national average

Range: $50,066 – $55,072

How much do Office Clerks, General make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$21.48/hr

Range: $20.46 – $22.51

Annual Rate

$44,684

Range: $42,556 $46,811

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$25.27/hr

Range: $24.07 – $26.48

Annual Rate

$52,569

Range: $50,066 $55,072

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$29.06/hr

Range: $27.68 – $30.45

Annual Rate

$60,454

Range: $57,576 $63,333

Office Clerks, General job description

Office Clerks, General professionals provide essential administrative support in office environments. They handle correspondence, maintain records, and coordinate office activities to ensure smooth business operations.

Responsibilities
  • Manage correspondence and communications
  • Maintain accurate records and files
  • Schedule appointments and meetings
  • Process documents and data entry
  • Greet visitors and answer phones
  • Support other staff members
Skills
  • Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office)
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Customer service
Qualifications
  • High school diploma required
  • Associate degree preferred
  • Previous office experience
  • Typing speed 40+ WPM