Office Clerks, General pay in Lincoln

In Lincoln (NE), the median pay for office clerks, general is $18.06 an hour ($37,550 a year). About 1,930 people work in this job there.

$18.06Median hourly pay
$33,250–$44,500Middle half of workers, yearly
1,930People in this job in Lincoln (NE)

That is 17% lower than the U.S. median ($45,010). It is about the same as the Nebraska median ($37,820).

Pay range for office clerks, general in Lincoln (NE)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$13.68$28,450
25% of workers$15.98$33,250
Half of workers (median)$18.06$37,550
75% of workers$21.40$44,500
90% of workers$23.82$49,550

Office Clerks, General pay in Nebraska metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Omaha$39,6904,400
Lincoln (this page)$37,5501,930
Grand Island$36,400410

Nebraska unemployment rate: 2.9% (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 Lincoln (NE)

JobMedian yearly pay
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,230
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,590
Receptionists and Information Clerks$37,050

Other job titles for this job

Health Unit CoordinatorDocument ProcessorField RepresentativeClerkBlood Donor Unit AssistantBoard AttendantLaundry ClerkFloor Space AllocatorAudit Control ClerkChart ClerkCredit Card ClerkField Clerk

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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.