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Order Clerk

Average base salary, Colorado
$52,500 / year
$4,400 per month · $25.24 per hour

BLS May 2025 state data for Colorado · median $51,500
25th percentile
$42,500
Average
$52,500
75th percentile
$60,500
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.
Order Clerk salary by state
Alabama$49,000
Alaska$43,000
Arizona$51,000
Arkansas$41,000
California$52,500
Colorado$52,500
Delaware$45,500
Florida$48,000
Georgia$45,500
Hawaii$50,000
Idaho$46,000
Illinois$50,000
Indiana$48,500
Iowa$48,000
Kansas$46,000
Kentucky$43,500
Louisiana$42,500
Maine$51,000
Maryland$52,500
Michigan$47,500
Minnesota$51,500
Montana$44,000
Nebraska$46,500
Nevada$44,500
New Jersey$53,500
New Mexico$47,500
New York$52,000
Ohio$49,000
Oklahoma$47,000
Oregon$54,000
Tennessee$43,000
Texas$47,500
Utah$42,500
Vermont$52,500
Virginia$47,000
Washington$54,500
Wisconsin$52,500
About this role

Order Clerk is a professional role in the Office and Administrative Support job family, focused on Order Clerk work. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

What Order Clerks do

Typical education: High School Diploma

  • Review orders for completeness according to reporting procedures and forward incomplete orders for further processing.
  • Obtain customers' names, addresses, and billing information, product numbers, and specifications of items to be purchased, and enter this information on order forms.
  • Recommend merchandise or services that will meet customers' needs.
  • Inspect outgoing work for compliance with customers' specifications.
  • Receive and respond to customer complaints.

Top skills: Active Listening Speaking Service Orientation Reading Comprehension Writing Monitoring

Includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (CC BY 4.0).
Order Clerk salary by industry
Wholesale Trade

22,230 workers

$51,500

Sectors 44 and 45 – Retail Trade

15,860 workers

$46,500

Sectors 31, 32, and 33 – Manufacturing

11,930 workers

$51,500

Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services

5,720 workers

$48,500

Sectors 48 and 49 – Transportation and Warehousing

5,450 workers

$48,000

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

3,500 workers

$55,000

Management of Companies and Enterprises

2,100 workers

$51,500

Other Services (except Public Administration)

2,070 workers

$47,500

National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.
How this role compares

Order Clerk pays 7% below the average across 54 roles in the Office and Administrative Support job family (family average $54,000).

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Order Clerk make?

The average base salary for a Order Clerk in the United States is $50,000 per year, or about $24.04 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $41,000 and $56,000 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Office and Administrative Support roles?

The Office and Administrative Support job family averages $54,000 across 54 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

Need a defensible market price for this role?
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