Office Clerks, General pay range in Racine
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $61,400 or more. The middle half of office clerks, general in Racine earn between $37,670 and $51,720.
- $30K10th
- $38K25th
- $46KMedian
- $52K75th
- $61K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $45,870 | $3,822 | $22.05 |
| Median | $45,720 | $3,810 | $21.98 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,670 | $3,139 | $18.11 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $51,720 | $4,310 | $24.87 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Office Clerks, General pay in Racine vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Office clerks, general in Racine earn about the same as the Wisconsin average ($45,040) and about the same as the U.S. average ($46,420). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $45,010.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racine | $45,870 | $45,720 | $30,040 | $61,400 | 1,210 |
| Wisconsin | $45,040 | $44,980 | $27,130 | $61,760 | 51,440 |
| 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 Racine
On the average salary of $45,870, a single filer in Racine takes home about $37,663 a year, or $3,139 a month and $1,449 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Racine a good place for office clerks, general? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Racine area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.0), so the average $45,870 buys what about $47,801 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Racine ($48,870). A typical home costs $316,876, or 6.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Office Clerks, General salary in other Wisconsin cities
Racine ranks 6th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Madison pays the most ($48,000).
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 Racine: questions
How much do office clerks, general make an hour in Racine?
$22.05 an hour on average, and $21.98 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level office clerks, general salary in Racine?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,670, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the office clerks, general take-home pay in Racine?
About $37,663 a year ($3,139 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,870.
Do office clerks, general earn more in Racine 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 Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI (39540). 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.00, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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