Office Clerks, General pay range in Albany
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,790 a year or less, while the top 10% make $63,630 or more. The middle half of office clerks, general in Albany earn between $41,710 and $56,860.
- $36K10th
- $42K25th
- $48KMedian
- $57K75th
- $64K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $49,600 | $4,133 | $23.85 |
| Median | $48,360 | $4,030 | $23.25 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $41,710 | $3,476 | $20.05 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $56,860 | $4,738 | $27.34 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Office Clerks, General salary after taxes in Albany
On the average salary of $49,600, a single filer in Albany takes home about $38,581 a year, or $3,215 a month and $1,484 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Albany a good place for office clerks, general? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Albany area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.1), so the average $49,600 buys what about $48,580 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Albany ($49,700). A typical home costs $412,810, or 8.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Office Clerks, General salary in other Oregon cities
Albany ranks 5th of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($52,750).
Highest-paying cities for office clerks, general
Boulder, CO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($61,790).
- Boulder, CO$61,790
- San Jose, CA$61,400
- Santa Maria, CA$58,660
- Denver, CO$57,860
- San Francisco, CA$56,950
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Office Clerks, General salary in Albany: questions
How much do office clerks, general make an hour in Albany?
$23.85 an hour on average, and $23.25 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level office clerks, general salary in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,790 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,710, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the office clerks, general take-home pay in Albany?
About $38,581 a year ($3,215 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,600. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do office clerks, general earn more in Albany than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($46,952).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-9061; area Albany, OR (10540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.92, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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