Office Clerks, General pay in Lansing-East Lansing

In Lansing-East Lansing (MI), the median pay for office clerks, general is $22.04 an hour ($45,830 a year). About 4,830 people work in this job there.

$22.04Median hourly pay
$37,230–$54,360Middle half of workers, yearly
4,830People in this job in Lansing-East Lansing (MI)

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($45,010). It is 2% higher than the Michigan median ($44,820).

Pay range for office clerks, general in Lansing-East Lansing (MI)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.40$32,030
25% of workers$17.90$37,230
Half of workers (median)$22.04$45,830
75% of workers$26.14$54,360
90% of workers$30.79$64,040

Office Clerks, General pay in Michigan metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Battle Creek$46,200990
Lansing-East Lansing (this page)$45,8304,830
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn$45,81034,570
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood$45,32011,310
Kalamazoo-Portage$44,5002,530
Traverse City$44,4701,650
Jackson$44,260990
Midland$43,780630
Saginaw$43,6101,600
Muskegon-Norton Shores$42,6101,020
Niles$42,1801,040
Flint$41,8402,730
Monroe$41,540870
Ann Arbor$38,3505,460
Bay City$38,100770

Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for office clerks, general

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -6% over ten years, declining · about 249,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Lansing-East Lansing (MI)

JobMedian yearly pay
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$48,670
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$69,520
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$41,880
Receptionists and Information Clerks$37,330
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$39,780
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$64,440

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.