Correspondence Clerks Salary in U.S.
SOC 43-4021 · National · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Correspondence Clerks in U.S. is $46,740 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $22.47 per hour. 6,260 people work as Correspondence Clerks in U.S.. Wages have grown 32% since 2014, when the median was $35,460.
Median Annual Salary
$46,740
Mean Annual
$46,610
Median Hourly
$22.47
Total Employed
6,260
Salary Distribution
$34k
10th
$39k
25th
$47k
Median
$52k
75th
$62k
90th
Salary by Industry
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations | $62,150 |
| Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations | $60,980 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | $60,110 |
| Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | $59,070 |
| Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only) | $56,340 |
| Information | $56,020 |
| Wholesale Trade | $55,850 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) | $54,930 |
| Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | $52,870 |
| Manufacturing | $52,870 |
| Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing | $52,870 |
| Construction | $52,530 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods | $52,020 |
| Office Administrative Services | $52,000 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $51,470 |
| Legal Services | $50,870 |
| Credit Intermediation and Related Activities | $50,070 |
| Educational Services | $48,860 |
| Educational Services | $48,860 |
| Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers | $48,640 |
| Insurance Carriers | $48,160 |
| Insurance Carriers and Related Activities | $48,110 |
| Real Estate | $46,740 |
| Cross-industry, Private Ownership only | $46,740 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $46,740 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $46,530 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $46,530 |
| Offices of Dentists | $46,020 |
| Insurance Agencies and Brokerages | $45,970 |
| Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities | $45,970 |
| State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $45,680 |
| State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $45,590 |
| Ambulatory Health Care Services | $44,930 |
| Other Insurance Related Activities | $44,810 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $44,600 |
| Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | $44,580 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $44,550 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $44,550 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $44,550 |
| Offices of Physicians | $44,440 |
| Finance and Insurance | $44,400 |
| Nondepository Credit Intermediation | $44,390 |
| Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $44,000 |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | $43,870 |
| Hospitals | $42,920 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $42,700 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $42,470 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $42,470 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $42,470 |
| Retail Trade | $42,200 |
| Employment Services | $41,870 |
| Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | $41,600 |
| Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation | $41,540 |
| Automobile Dealers | $40,870 |
| Outpatient Care Centers | $40,440 |
| Temporary Help Services | $39,780 |
| Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities | $39,460 |
| Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $38,740 |
| Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $38,740 |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services | $38,290 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | $37,460 |
| Administrative and Support Services | $37,460 |
| Business Support Services | $37,440 |
| Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services | $36,160 |
| Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services | $36,160 |
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $46,740 |
| 2023 | $42,120 |
| 2022 | $38,700 |
| 2021 | $37,920 |
| 2020 | $38,400 |
| 2019 | $38,140 |
| 2018 | $37,290 |
| 2017 | $36,620 |
| 2016 | $36,370 |
| 2015 | $35,320 |
| 2014 | $35,460 |
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