Office Clerks, General pay range in Tampa
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,090 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,070 or more. The middle half of office clerks, general in Tampa earn between $37,290 and $54,370.
- $32K10th
- $37K25th
- $46KMedian
- $54K75th
- $64K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $47,410 | $3,951 | $22.79 |
| Median | $45,680 | $3,807 | $21.96 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,290 | $3,108 | $17.93 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $54,370 | $4,531 | $26.14 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Office Clerks, General pay in Tampa vs. Florida and the U.S.
Office clerks, general in Tampa earn about the same as the Florida average ($46,530) and about the same as the U.S. average ($46,420). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $45,010.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa | $47,410 | $45,680 | $32,090 | $64,070 | 23,680 |
| Florida | $46,530 | $44,450 | $30,880 | $65,110 | 189,700 |
| United States | $46,420 | $45,010 | $30,310 | $64,680 | 2,464,940 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Office Clerks, General salary after taxes in Tampa
On the average salary of $47,410, a single filer in Tampa takes home about $40,274 a year, or $3,356 a month and $1,549 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Tampa a good place for office clerks, general? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tampa area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.9), so the average $47,410 buys what about $46,992 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Tampa ($48,940). A typical home costs $360,738, or 7.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Office Clerks, General salary in other Florida cities
Tampa ranks 4th of 22 Florida metro areas for this job; Naples pays the most ($51,530).
- Naples$51,530
- Sarasota$48,150
- Crestview$47,730
- Tampa$47,410
- Fort Myers$47,070
- Jacksonville$46,760
- Miami$46,750
- Punta Gorda$46,590
- Orlando$46,180
- Port St. Lucie$46,010
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 Tampa: questions
How much do office clerks, general make an hour in Tampa?
$22.79 an hour on average, and $21.96 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level office clerks, general salary in Tampa?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,090 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,290, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the office clerks, general take-home pay in Tampa?
About $40,274 a year ($3,356 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,410. Florida has no state income tax.
Do office clerks, general earn more in Tampa than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($46,420).
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 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL (45300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.03, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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