SOC 43-9061 · Reno, NV metro

Office Clerks, General Salary in Reno, NV

The average salary for office clerks, general in Reno, Nevada is $50,390 a year ($24.23 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $49,230: half of the 3,550 people in this job in the Reno, NV metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 9% more than the U.S. average for this job ($46,420).

$50,390average per year

$24.23 / hourMedian $49,230Take-home ≈ $42,668

  • $33K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $69K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

3,550people in this job
+9%vs U.S. average
#1 of 3Nevada metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Office Clerks, General pay range in Reno

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,270 a year or less, while the top 10% make $69,120 or more. The middle half of office clerks, general in Reno earn between $40,190 and $60,260.

  • $33K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $69K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$50,390$4,199$24.23
Median$49,230$4,102$23.67
Entry level (25th percentile)$40,190$3,349$19.32
Experienced (75th percentile)$60,260$5,022$28.97

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

Office Clerks, General pay in Reno vs. Nevada and the U.S.

Office clerks, general in Reno earn 8% more than the Nevada average ($46,540) and 9% more than the U.S. average ($46,420). At the median the gap is +9% against the U.S. median of $45,010.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Reno$50,390$49,230$33,270$69,1203,550
Nevada$46,540$45,460$29,640$64,76020,430
United States$46,420$45,010$30,310$64,6802,464,940

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Office Clerks, General salary after taxes in Reno

On the average salary of $50,390, a single filer in Reno takes home about $42,668 a year, or $3,556 a month and $1,641 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.

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

Prices in the Reno area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.0), so the average $50,390 buys what about $49,884 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Reno ($49,660). A typical home costs $570,546, or 11.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Office Clerks, General salary in other Nevada cities

Reno ranks 1st of 3 Nevada metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Office Clerks, General salaries in Nevada

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 Reno: questions

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

$24.23 an hour on average, and $23.67 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,270 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,190, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $42,668 a year ($3,556 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,390. Nevada has no state income tax.

Do office clerks, general earn more in Reno than elsewhere?

The average here is 9% 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 Reno, NV (39900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
  • 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 0.81, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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