Yearly Monthly Biweekly Weekly Hourly
Average base salary, Maine
$51,000 / year
≈ $4,250 per month · $24.52 per hour
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BLS May 2025 state data for Maine · median $49,500
25th percentile$44,500 Average$51,000 75th percentile$54,000
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
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
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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.
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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.
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