Order Clerks pay range in Denver
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,380 or more. The middle half of order clerks in Denver earn between $41,150 and $59,390.
- $39K10th
- $41K25th
- $50KMedian
- $59K75th
- $64K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $51,290 | $4,274 | $24.66 |
| Median | $49,840 | $4,153 | $23.96 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $41,150 | $3,429 | $19.78 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $59,390 | $4,949 | $28.55 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Order Clerks pay in Denver vs. Colorado and the U.S.
Order clerks in Denver earn about the same as the Colorado average ($50,650) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($48,220). At the median the gap is +8% against the U.S. median of $46,170.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | $51,290 | $49,840 | $39,010 | $64,380 | 1,320 |
| Colorado | $50,650 | $49,530 | $37,850 | $63,980 | 1,970 |
| United States | $48,220 | $46,170 | $35,530 | $63,530 | 75,200 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Order Clerks salary after taxes in Denver
On the average salary of $51,290, a single filer in Denver takes home about $41,843 a year, or $3,487 a month and $1,609 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). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Denver a good place for order clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Denver area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.8), so the average $51,290 buys what about $48,487 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Denver ($62,320). A typical home costs $573,221, or 11.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Order Clerks salary in other Colorado cities
Denver ranks 2nd of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job; Boulder pays the most ($53,470).
- Boulder$53,470
- Denver$51,290
- Fort Collins$49,290
- Greeley$48,480
- Colorado Springs$47,890
- Pueblo$45,230
- Grand Junction$43,240
Highest-paying cities for order clerks
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($59,500).
- San Jose, CA$59,500
- Trenton, NJ$58,400
- Boston, MA$57,820
- Napa, CA$56,930
- Bend, OR$55,920
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Order Clerks salary in Denver: questions
How much do order clerks make an hour in Denver?
$24.66 an hour on average, and $23.96 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level order clerks salary in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,010 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,150, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the order clerks take-home pay in Denver?
About $41,843 a year ($3,487 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,290. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do order clerks earn more in Denver than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($48,220).
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 43-4151; area Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO (19740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.70, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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