Office Clerks, General pay range in Carson City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,890 a year or less, while the top 10% make $70,140 or more. The middle half of office clerks, general in Carson City earn between $38,940 and $59,560.
- $30K10th
- $39K25th
- $49KMedian
- $60K75th
- $70K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $50,280 | $4,190 | $24.17 |
| Median | $48,750 | $4,062 | $23.44 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,940 | $3,245 | $18.72 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $59,560 | $4,963 | $28.63 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Office Clerks, General pay in Carson City vs. Nevada and the U.S.
Office clerks, general in Carson City earn 8% more than the Nevada average ($46,540) and 8% more than the U.S. average ($46,420). At the median the gap is +8% against the U.S. median of $45,010.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City | $50,280 | $48,750 | $29,890 | $70,140 | 510 |
| Nevada | $46,540 | $45,460 | $29,640 | $64,760 | 20,430 |
| 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 Carson City
On the average salary of $50,280, a single filer in Carson City takes home about $42,580 a year, or $3,548 a month and $1,638 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 Carson City a good place for office clerks, general? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Carson City area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.1), so the average $50,280 buys what about $51,238 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Carson City ($56,680). A typical home costs $494,229, or 9.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Office Clerks, General salary in other Nevada cities
Carson City ranks 2nd of 3 Nevada metro areas for this job; Reno pays the most ($50,390).
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 Carson City: questions
How much do office clerks, general make an hour in Carson City?
$24.18 an hour on average, and $23.44 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level office clerks, general salary in Carson City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,890 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,940, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the office clerks, general take-home pay in Carson City?
About $42,580 a year ($3,548 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,280. Nevada has no state income tax.
Do office clerks, general earn more in Carson City than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% more than 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 Carson City, NV (16180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.9%.
- 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 1.01, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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