Office Clerks, General Salary in Houma, LA

Office Clerks, General pay range in Houma

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $18,730 a year or less, while the top 10% make $48,470 or more. The middle half of office clerks, general in Houma earn between $22,380 and $37,930.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Office Clerks, General salary after taxes in Houma

On the average salary of $32,720, a single filer in Houma takes home about $27,875 a year, or $2,323 a month and $1,072 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

Is Houma a good place for office clerks, general? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Houma area are 15% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.1), so the average $32,720 buys what about $38,448 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Houma ($45,610). A typical home costs $186,622, or 5.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Office Clerks, General salary in other Louisiana cities

Houma ranks 10th of 10 Louisiana metro areas for this job; Shreveport pays the most ($36,010).

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Boulder, CO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($61,790).

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Related jobs in Houma

• Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$47,660 a year
• Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$40,920 a year
• Data Entry Keyers$39,280 a year
• Postal Service Clerks$64,600 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$60,420 a year
• Postal Service Mail Carriers$58,700 a year
• Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$56,420 a year
• Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$55,440 a year

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