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Employees normally have work experience in a related occupation before landing a job. Degrees are held by 29% of current office clerk supervisors. Post-secondary schooling was enough for 43% of workers. Education topped out at high school for 28% of employees.


Job Overview

Office clerk supervisors oversee office and administrative support staff members. They make sure they're able to work efficiently. In order to meet objectives, office and administrative support worker supervisors plan and coordinate staff members' activities. They also monitor the work of office clerks to ensure their work meets quality standards and is completed on time. Office clerk supervisors provide employees with work assignments and deadlines.


Job Requirements

Some employers prefer applicants who have an associate degree or a bachelor's degree or some postsecondary training. Usually, office supervisor positions are filled by office workers employed by the company.


Nature of Work

  • Provide guidance to office clerks
  • Implement company and departmental policies and procedures
  • Evaluate the job performance of office workers
  • Train employees


Area Job Conditions

You'll see a lot of office clerk supervisors in Athens (Georgia), Johnson City (Tennessee), and Ithaca (New York), and comparatively fewer in Bay City (Michigan), Monroe (Michigan), and Ames (Iowa).

Wages for Workers are highest in San Jose (California), Oakland (California), and San Francisco (California), and lowest in Wheeling (West Virginia), Hinesville (Georgia), and Lawton (Oklahoma).


Part-Time and Self Employment

Part-time work suffices for 8% of office clerk supervisors. Workers working on their own make up 2% of the total.


Office Clerk Supervisors by Metropolitan Area (city and its surroundings)

In the table below, a Job Density near 0% means the area has an average number of people in this occupation, for its population. A higher or lower Job Density (e.g., +22% or -45%) tells you there are that many more or fewer workers of that type there than in the average US metro area. So, the higher the number, the more common the occupation.

Alabama

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Anniston $43,000 510 +20%
Auburn $42,000 550 +34%
Birmingham $48,000 7,140 +36%
Decatur $46,000 520 +3%
Dothan $45,000 650 +17%
Florence $43,000 500 +2%
Gadsden $44,000 360 +15%
Huntsville $51,000 2,250 +4%
Mobile $46,000 1,920 +6%
Montgomery $47,000 2,120 +26%
Tuscaloosa $44,000 760 -15%

Alaska

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Anchorage $52,000 1,780 +3%
Fairbanks $52,000 340 +18%

Arizona

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Flagstaff $43,000 640 +20%
Kingman $38,000 540 +22%
Phoenix $52,000 21,100 +11%
Prescott $41,000 470 -8%
Tucson $45,000 4,350 +20%
Yuma $43,000 570 +8%

Arkansas

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Fayetteville $43,000 2,400 +13%
Fort Smith $39,000 1,120 -10%
Hot Springs $38,000 500 +52%
Jonesboro $42,000 550 +26%
Little Rock $44,000 4,850 +32%
Pine Bluff $41,000 420 +55%

California

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Bakersfield $51,000 2,400 -12%
Chico $48,000 810 +20%
El Centro $45,000 580 +24%
Fresno $50,000 3,460 +2%
Hanford $49,000 430 +40%
Los Angeles $57,000 50,120 +15%
Madera $53,000 270 -6%
Merced $47,000 590 +9%
Modesto $46,000 1,610 +1%
Napa $58,000 680 +13%
Oakland $60,000 11,610 +8%
Oxnard $55,000 3,770 +20%
Redding $46,000 800 +40%
Riverside $51,000 13,380 +3%
Sacramento $60,000 14,720 +58%
Salinas $54,000 1,330 -19%
San Diego $55,000 14,130 +0%
San Francisco $63,000 10,780 +1%
San Jose $62,000 8,390 -13%
San Luis Obispo $54,000 1,140 +24%
Santa Ana $57,000 18,770 +20%
Santa Barbara $54,000 1,900 +10%
Santa Cruz $52,000 890 +4%
Santa Rosa $56,000 1,810 +1%
Stockton $50,000 2,200 +1%
Vallejo $53,000 1,410 +17%
Visalia $46,000 1,020 -25%
Yuba City $51,000 410 +17%

Colorado

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Boulder $51,000 1,010 -36%
Colorado Springs $49,000 2,030 -23%
Denver $56,000 11,120 -17%
Fort Collins $49,000 880 -31%
Grand Junction $46,000 410 -24%
Greeley $53,000 510 -28%
Pueblo $45,000 570 +5%

Connecticut

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Bridgeport $58,000 6,380 +41%
Danbury $60,000 1,050 +59%
Hartford $55,000 7,790 +27%
New Haven $56,000 3,940 +38%
Norwich $50,000 1,290 +4%
Waterbury $52,000 870 +33%

Delaware

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Dover $42,000 520 +7%
Wilmington $54,000 3,910 +14%

District of Columbia

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Washington $60,000 21,510 -18%

Florida

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Cape Coral $46,000 1,990 -1%
Deltona $42,000 1,560 -1%
Fort Lauderdale $49,000 8,480 +13%
Fort Walton Beach $43,000 620 -17%
Gainesville $43,000 920 -25%
Jacksonville $48,000 6,700 +4%
Lakeland $43,000 2,090 +7%
Miami $51,000 10,200 -3%
Naples $50,000 1,000 -11%
Ocala $41,000 1,070 +24%
Orlando $45,000 10,120 -7%
Palm Bay $45,000 1,870 -9%
Palm Coast $38,000 200 +49%
Panama City $44,000 650 -2%
Pensacola $45,000 1,630 +7%
Port St Lucie $46,000 1,050 -13%
Punta Gorda $40,000 480 +34%
Sarasota $47,000 2,310 -10%
Sebastian $49,000 490 +11%
Tallahassee $45,000 1,350 -19%
Tampa $48,000 13,240 +8%
West Palm Beach $50,000 5,320 -4%

Georgia

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Albany $45,000 640 +8%
Athens $42,000 1,260 +83%
Atlanta $52,000 30,100 +21%
Augusta $44,000 2,060 -4%
Brunswick $46,000 370 -2%
Columbus $47,000 1,430 +29%
Dalton $44,000 770 +17%
Gainesville $49,000 700 +4%
Hinesville $48,000 170 +54%
Macon $46,000 1,290 +44%
Rome $44,000 410 +29%
Savannah $48,000 1,700 +11%
Valdosta $43,000 490 +5%
Warner Robins $40,000 410 -19%

Hawaii

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Honolulu $51,000 5,010 +7%

Idaho

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Boise $46,000 3,100 +13%
Coeur Dalene $42,000 810 +70%
Idaho Falls $45,000 640 +47%
Lewiston $44,000 230 +15%
Pocatello $37,000 510 +90%

Illinois

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Bloomington $50,000 830 +22%
Champaign $45,000 700 -31%
Chicago $56,000 30,170 -26%
Danville $41,000 230 -4%
Decatur $45,000 360 -15%
Kankakee $41,000 300 -21%
Peoria $48,000 1,310 -26%
Rockford $44,000 1,000 -30%
Springfield $52,000 770 -29%

Indiana

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Anderson $41,000 330 -5%
Bloomington $47,000 630 -7%
Columbus $52,000 320 -8%
Elkhart $47,000 740 -32%
Evansville $47,000 1,480 -16%
Fort Wayne $45,000 1,520 -28%
Gary $47,000 2,250 -21%
Indianapolis $52,000 8,850 -8%
Kokomo $40,000 240 -32%
Lafayette $44,000 640 -13%
Michigan City $49,000 310 -18%
Muncie $50,000 540 +27%
South Bend $50,000 1,080 -18%
Terre Haute $40,000 520 -21%

Iowa

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Ames $52,000 180 -47%
Cedar Rapids $56,000 1,180 -17%
Davenport $44,000 1,310 -32%
Des Moines $51,000 3,420 -2%
Dubuque $43,000 320 -37%
Iowa City $47,000 630 -8%
Sioux City $41,000 490 -31%
Waterloo $45,000 550 -35%

Kansas

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Lawrence $39,000 410 +2%
Manhattan $38,000 560 +14%
Topeka $43,000 1,150 +4%
Wichita $45,000 2,650 -13%

Kentucky

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Bowling Green $39,000 610 +15%
Elizabethtown $40,000 500 +22%
Lexington $44,000 2,460 -2%
Louisville $44,000 7,150 +10%
Owensboro $43,000 430 -3%

Louisiana

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Alexandria $39,000 710 +15%
Baton Rouge $42,000 4,300 +9%
Houma $41,000 960 +2%
Lafayette $41,000 1,440 -1%
Lake Charles $41,000 700 -20%
Monroe $41,000 960 +29%
New Orleans $43,000 5,750 +2%
Shreveport $44,000 1,830 -1%

Maine

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Bangor $43,000 680 +16%
Lewiston $44,000 570 +20%
Portland $47,000 1,980 -5%

Maryland

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Baltimore $52,000 13,820 -2%
Bethesda $57,000 5,810 -6%
Cumberland $42,000 290 -13%
Hagerstown $46,000 940 -3%
Salisbury $53,000 550 +9%

Massachusetts

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Barnstable Town $51,000 1,500 +51%
Boston $59,000 19,130 +2%
Brockton $47,000 1,070 +20%
Framingham $55,000 1,070 -36%
Haverhill $50,000 690 -15%
Lawrence $51,000 650 +14%
Leominster $47,000 560 +21%
Lowell $58,000 1,330 +9%
New Bedford $49,000 830 +33%
Peabody $56,000 1,130 +11%
Pittsfield $45,000 250 -14%
Springfield $49,000 3,120 -1%
Taunton $49,000 560 +35%
Worcester $54,000 2,490 -6%

Michigan

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Ann Arbor $51,000 1,330 -23%
Battle Creek $46,000 340 -30%
Bay City $46,000 250 -14%
Detroit $51,000 5,140 -28%
Flint $48,000 1,100 -17%
Grand Rapids $49,000 2,410 -40%
Holland $48,000 550 -43%
Jackson $46,000 340 -25%
Kalamazoo $48,000 960 -31%
Lansing $47,000 1,870 -9%
Monroe $45,000 240 -28%
Muskegon $46,000 360 -32%
Niles $48,000 370 -33%
Saginaw $53,000 650 -19%
Warren $53,000 7,910 -32%

Minnesota

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Duluth $45,000 950 -28%
Mankato $47,000 360 -33%
Minneapolis $52,000 16,870 -12%
Rochester $47,000 820 -20%
St Cloud $45,000 760 -20%

Mississippi

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Gulfport $45,000 1,120 +4%
Hattiesburg $40,000 600 +10%
Jackson $46,000 2,950 +11%
Pascagoula $48,000 540 +25%

Missouri

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Cape Girardeau $39,000 350 -15%
Jefferson City $42,000 670 -7%
Joplin $39,000 700 -10%
Kansas City $49,000 10,420 -5%
Springfield $41,000 1,630 -18%
St Joseph $46,000 420 -12%
St Louis $50,000 11,850 -18%

Montana

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Billings $45,000 760 -8%
Great Falls $45,000 330 -1%
Missoula $45,000 510 +3%

Nebraska

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Lincoln $49,000 1,650 +0%
Omaha $50,000 4,320 -14%

Nevada

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Carson City $49,000 190 -17%
Las Vegas $47,000 7,720 -15%
Reno $49,000 1,510 -24%

New Hampshire

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Manchester $50,000 1,320 +27%
Nashua $50,000 1,500 +7%
Portsmouth $51,000 630 +15%
Rochester $47,000 580 +14%

New Jersey

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Atlantic City $49,000 1,270 -14%
Camden $51,000 5,800 +3%
Edison $55,000 10,670 -4%
Newark $56,000 10,760 0%
Ocean City $50,000 330 -13%
Trenton $55,000 2,420 +2%
Vineland $50,000 570 -1%

New Mexico

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Albuquerque $45,000 4,490 +10%
Farmington $40,000 540 +16%
Las Cruces $37,000 750 +22%
Santa Fe $47,000 790 +32%

New York

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Albany $52,000 5,440 +13%
Binghamton $46,000 1,120 -1%
Buffalo $51,000 6,270 +6%
Elmira $45,000 410 +18%
Glens Falls $48,000 530 +7%
Ithaca $47,000 660 +75%
Kingston $47,000 660 +14%
Nassau $59,000 15,180 +11%
New York $61,000 64,560 +15%
Poughkeepsie $52,000 2,680 +3%
Rochester $51,000 5,500 +2%
Syracuse $51,000 3,490 +5%
Utica $49,000 1,270 +0%

North Carolina

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Asheville $42,000 1,600 -13%
Burlington $44,000 400 -26%
Charlotte $50,000 9,990 +8%
Durham $51,000 2,230 -23%
Fayetteville $44,000 1,110 -14%
Goldsboro $37,000 390 +5%
Greensboro $48,000 4,050 +7%
Greenville $44,000 600 -8%
Hickory $44,000 1,130 -25%
Jacksonville $39,000 490 +24%
Raleigh $47,000 5,340 -3%
Rocky Mount $43,000 580 +5%
Wilmington $46,000 1,290 -7%
Winston Salem $47,000 2,040 -7%

North Dakota

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Bismarck $42,000 710 +13%
Fargo $44,000 1,090 -12%
Grand Forks $44,000 320 -29%

Ohio

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Akron $47,000 2,730 -20%
Canton $41,000 1,260 -27%
Cincinnati $49,000 10,050 -8%
Cleveland $50,000 8,860 -20%
Columbus $51,000 8,990 -9%
Dayton $48,000 2,830 -30%
Lima $47,000 350 -29%
Mansfield $42,000 390 -20%
Sandusky $37,000 230 -27%
Springfield $46,000 470 +5%
Steubenville $40,000 290 -24%
Toledo $47,000 2,470 -21%
Youngstown $44,000 1,670 -30%

Oklahoma

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Lawton $37,000 390 +4%
Oklahoma City $43,000 6,330 +2%
Tulsa $46,000 4,820 +5%

Oregon

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Bend $44,000 790 +30%
Corvallis $46,000 180 -24%
Eugene $44,000 1,190 -17%
Medford $44,000 710 -6%
Portland $52,000 7,890 -28%
Salem $46,000 1,490 -3%

Pennsylvania

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Allentown $53,000 3,410 -7%
Altoona $45,000 550 -6%
Erie $45,000 1,050 -20%
Harrisburg $50,000 4,050 +19%
Johnstown $43,000 500 -6%
Lancaster $49,000 2,080 -16%
Lebanon $44,000 330 -22%
Philadelphia $57,000 20,020 -3%
Pittsburgh $51,000 11,310 -8%
Reading $51,000 1,500 -13%
Scranton $48,000 2,490 -9%
State College $48,000 540 -10%
Williamsport $44,000 440 -10%
York $47,000 1,530 -16%

Rhode Island

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Providence $55,000 6,850 +15%

South Carolina

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Anderson $42,000 520 -3%
Charleston $45,000 3,490 +15%
Columbia $44,000 4,550 +22%
Florence $44,000 960 +23%
Greenville $45,000 3,110 -2%
Myrtle Beach $40,000 1,140 +4%
Spartanburg $48,000 1,100 -6%
Sumter $45,000 290 -1%

South Dakota

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Rapid City $39,000 350 -43%
Sioux Falls $46,000 970 -32%

Tennessee

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Chattanooga $46,000 2,670 +12%
Clarksville $39,000 830 +8%
Cleveland $43,000 350 +13%
Jackson $40,000 770 +37%
Johnson City $37,000 1,200 +71%
Kingsport $46,000 1,250 +2%
Knoxville $45,000 4,030 +14%
Memphis $48,000 6,460 -2%
Morristown $39,000 390 -8%
Nashville $47,000 10,100 +27%

Texas

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Abilene $43,000 630 +4%
Amarillo $49,000 1,390 +30%
Austin $56,000 9,750 +15%
Beaumont $50,000 1,370 -17%
Brownsville $44,000 1,290 -3%
College Station $45,000 880 -4%
Corpus Christi $41,000 1,670 -10%
Dallas $55,000 27,400 +21%
El Paso $45,000 2,880 +0%
Fort Worth $50,000 11,050 +19%
Houston $55,000 28,660 +1%
Killeen $43,000 1,140 -13%
Laredo $53,000 1,090 +42%
Longview $43,000 1,030 +8%
Lubbock $46,000 1,980 +55%
Mcallen $42,000 2,390 -1%
Midland $49,000 700 +16%
Odessa $48,000 670 +24%
San Angelo $43,000 480 +26%
San Antonio $51,000 10,160 +8%
Sherman $43,000 490 +29%
Texarkana $43,000 590 +14%
Tyler $46,000 1,020 +14%
Victoria $44,000 450 +0%
Waco $46,000 950 -5%
Wichita Falls $41,000 590 +12%

Utah

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Logan $43,000 350 -21%
Ogden $44,000 1,690 -18%
Provo $46,000 1,930 +10%
Salt Lake City $45,000 7,430 +14%
St George $40,000 500 +17%

Vermont

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Burlington $52,000 920 -18%

Virginia

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Blacksburg $42,000 520 -11%
Charlottesville $50,000 950 +11%
Danville $41,000 370 +19%
Harrisonburg $44,000 500 -6%
Lynchburg $43,000 1,080 +9%
Richmond $52,000 6,950 +5%
Roanoke $48,000 1,790 +12%
Virginia Beach $49,000 7,770 -5%
Winchester $46,000 540 +16%

Washington

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Bellingham $52,000 860 +20%
Bremerton $51,000 780 -5%
Kennewick $51,000 810 -19%
Longview $48,000 250 -16%
Mount Vernon $50,000 520 +27%
Olympia $52,000 1,080 +9%
Seattle $56,000 12,690 -16%
Spokane $50,000 2,220 +4%
Tacoma $55,000 2,970 +7%
Wenatchee $47,000 360 +1%
Yakima $51,000 760 -8%

West Virginia

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Charleston $48,000 1,330 -11%
Huntington $38,000 990 -14%
Morgantown $45,000 530 +5%
Parkersburg $43,000 460 -30%
Wheeling $37,000 620 -1%

Wisconsin

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Appleton $41,000 870 -25%
Eau Claire $45,000 580 -20%
Fond $51,000 330 -16%
Green Bay $44,000 1,230 -29%
Janesville $43,000 410 -33%
La Crosse $46,000 550 -21%
Madison $48,000 2,930 -18%
Milwaukee $52,000 7,000 -22%
Oshkosh $43,000 590 -32%
Racine $45,000 540 -26%
Sheboygan $42,000 410 -23%
Wausau $48,000 570 -11%

Wyoming

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Casper $42,000 390 +18%
Cheyenne $46,000 420 +7%
*FOOTNOTES: Job Facts salary and numbers data is based on US Department of Labor Statistics data for 2011. Other data on page may be from earlier years. Typical salary is given as median salary, where 50% in the job make more and 50% less. Salary range is Job Hunt's estimates of typical starting salary as being at the 10th percentile of reported pay and typical top end salary, for the most senior workers, as being at the 90th. Job openings is an estimate of new jobs every year due to growth plus those leaving the field. Where NA is given data is not available. Suggested studies is based on Job Hunt research, suggesting a minimum degree level that is judged to offer the best opportunities for entry-level employment. This Supervisors of Office Workers schools and career page was originally researched by CityTownInfo.com.