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Office Clerk Salary in Virginia (2026)
$22.31 per hour · take-home ≈ $37,562/year ($3,130/month) for a single filer
Office Clerk pay range in Virginia
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $31,710 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $37,600 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $46,410 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $56,780 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $66,110 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 66,550 Office Clerk jobs in Virginia (occupation code 43-9061, “Office Clerks, General”).
Gross vs. take-home in Virginia
A median Office Clerk salary of $46,410 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Virginia state income tax, a single filer keeps about $37,562 — an effective tax rate of 19.1%.
| Gross (median) | $46,410 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,389 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,550 |
| Virginia state income tax | −$1,908 |
| Take-home (annual) | $37,562 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,130 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Office Clerk make in Virginia?
- The median Office Clerk salary in Virginia is $46,410 per year ($22.31 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $37,600 and $56,780.
- What is the take-home pay for a Office Clerk in Virginia?
- On the median salary of $46,410, a single filer in Virginia takes home about $37,562 per year ($3,130 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 19.1%.
- How many Office Clerk jobs are there in Virginia?
- BLS counts 66,550 Office Clerk jobs in Virginia in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Virginia state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Virginia.