SOC 43-9061 · Medford, OR metro

Office Clerks, General Salary in Medford, OR

The average salary for office clerks, general in Medford, Oregon is $49,600 a year ($23.85 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $48,730: half of the 1,460 people in this job in the Medford, OR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($46,952).

$49,600average per year

$23.85 / hourMedian $48,730Take-home ≈ $38,581

  • $36K10th
  • $42K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $56K75th
  • $64K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

1,460people in this job
+6%vs U.S. metro average
#6 of 8Oregon metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Office Clerks, General pay range in Medford

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,070 a year or less, while the top 10% make $63,640 or more. The middle half of office clerks, general in Medford earn between $41,600 and $55,980.

  • $36K10th
  • $42K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $56K75th
  • $64K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$49,600$4,133$23.85
Median$48,730$4,061$23.43
Entry level (25th percentile)$41,600$3,467$20.00
Experienced (75th percentile)$55,980$4,665$26.91

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

Office Clerks, General salary after taxes in Medford

On the average salary of $49,600, a single filer in Medford 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.

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

Prices in the Medford area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.4), so the average $49,600 buys what about $48,899 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Medford ($49,900). A typical home costs $439,493, or 8.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Office Clerks, General salary in other Oregon cities

Medford ranks 6th of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($52,750).

All Office Clerks, General salaries in Oregon

Highest-paying cities for office clerks, general

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

Office Clerks, General salary by city

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Office Clerks, General salary in Medford: questions

How much do office clerks, general make an hour in Medford?

$23.85 an hour on average, and $23.43 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level office clerks, general salary in Medford?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,070 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,600, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the office clerks, general take-home pay in Medford?

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 Medford 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 Medford, OR (32780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
  • 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 1.03, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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