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Office Clerks, General Salary in Columbia, MO

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$44,730

Mean: $46,650

~$34,889 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$21.50

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

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Tax Breakdown

Federal Income Tax-$1,944
State Income Tax-$1,427
Social Security-$2,773
Medicare-$649
Effective Tax Rate15.2%

Monthly Take-Home

$3,161

Annual Take-Home

$37,938

Monthly Budget in Columbia

Housing / Rent$1,35043%
Food & Groceries$40013%
Transportation$35011%
Utilities$1806%
Healthcare$2508%
Remaining / Savings$63120%
Financial Stress Level
ModerateBalanced budget
To maintain this lifestyle nationally:$44,730(+0% vs. local median)

Salary Distribution

Where the median falls between the 25th and 75th percentile.

25th %

$35,900

Median

$44,730

75th %

$56,430

Median is in the 43th percentile of the typical range

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About Office Clerks, General salaries in Columbia, MO

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for office clerks, general in Columbia, MO is $44,730. This is based on the most recent Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey data.

Salaries typically range from $35,900 (25th percentile) to $56,430 (75th percentile), reflecting differences in experience, employer size, and specialization.

The estimated hourly rate is $21.50 per hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a office clerks, general in Columbia?

The median salary is $44,730 per year. The mean (average) salary is $46,650.

How much does a office clerks, general make per hour in Columbia?

The estimated hourly rate is $21.50 per hour.

What is the salary range for office clerks, general in Columbia?

Salaries typically range from $35,900 (25th percentile) to $56,430 (75th percentile).