Office Clerks, General pay in Wisconsin
$45,040avg. a year
$21.66 an hour · 51,440 employed
Office Clerks, General in Wisconsin earn an average of $45,040 a year. That is $1,380 (3%) less than the U.S. average of $46,420. The best-paying metro area is Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI at $50,800.
$44,980Median pay
$21.66Average hourly
+19%Avg. pay since 2020
#32Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Wisconsin metro areas
Average pay for office clerks, general by metro area. Swipe to see all 15.
135,610 jobs
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
$50,800
$24.42 an hour
22,590 jobs
Duluth, MN-WI
$48,120
$23.13 an hour
35,970 jobs
Madison, WI
$48,000
$23.08 an hour
41,090 jobs
Kenosha, WI
$46,710
$22.46 an hour
5860 jobs
Sheboygan, WI
$46,620
$22.41 an hour
62,260 jobs
Appleton, WI
$46,440
$22.33 an hour
72,860 jobs
Green Bay, WI
$46,000
$22.11 an hour
81,210 jobs
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI
$45,870
$22.05 an hour
91,490 jobs
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI
$45,400
$21.83 an hour
101,070 jobs
Janesville-Beloit, WI
$45,380
$21.82 an hour
111,170 jobs
Wausau, WI
$44,620
$21.45 an hour
121,500 jobs
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
$44,410
$21.35 an hour
131,510 jobs
Eau Claire, WI
$44,040
$21.18 an hour
1414,820 jobs
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
$43,630
$20.98 an hour
15870 jobs
Fond du Lac, WI
$42,750
$20.56 an hour
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Office Clerks, General pay in Wisconsin, charted
Pay over time
Wisconsin, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Wisconsin office clerks, general work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Wisconsin vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $46,420 | $22.32 |
| Wisconsin | $45,040 | $21.66 |
| Minnesota | $49,410 | $23.76 |
| Illinois | $48,250 | $23.20 |
| Michigan | $45,880 | $22.06 |
| Iowa | $45,080 | $21.67 |
Related jobs in Wisconsin
- Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$52,400
- Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$47,450
- Data Entry Keyers$39,680
- Customer Service Representatives$48,770
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$48,830
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$74,120
Average pay, Wisconsin, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do office clerks, general make in Wisconsin?
The average is $45,040 a year, and the median is $44,980. That is $1,380 (3%) less than the U.S. average of $46,420.
What is the hourly wage in Wisconsin?
$21.66 an hour on average; the median is $21.63.
Where in Wisconsin do they earn the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI ($50,800), followed by Duluth, MN-WI ($48,120). The lowest average among 15 metro areas with data is Fond du Lac, WI ($42,750).
How does Wisconsin rank?
Wisconsin ranks #32 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 43-9061. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national office clerks, general page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.