Profession

Correspondence Clerks

Compose letters or electronic correspondence in reply to requests for merchandise, damage claims, credit and other information, delinquent accounts, incorrect billings, or unsatisfactory services. Duties may include gathering data to formulate reply and preparing correspondence.

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United States

Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇺🇸 United States2025
43-4021SOC 2018 43-4021
GroupAll
Median46,800 USD
Average48,090 USD
Middle 50%38,610 USD - 56,090 USD
Decile range33,300 USD - 64,510 USD
Bottom decile33,300 USD
Top decile64,510 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2025
43-4021SOC 2018 43-4021
GroupAll
Median39,900 USD
Average44,680 USD
Middle 50%33,870 USD - 55,340 USD
Decile range31,400 USD - 59,680 USD
Bottom decile31,400 USD
Top decile59,680 USD
🇺🇸 California2025
43-4021SOC 2018 43-4021
GroupAll
Median53,640 USD
Average57,720 USD
Middle 50%44,410 USD - 65,900 USD
Decile range37,130 USD - 81,070 USD
Bottom decile37,130 USD
Top decile81,070 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2025
43-4021SOC 2018 43-4021
GroupAll
Median45,510 USD
Average48,660 USD
Middle 50%34,830 USD - 57,100 USD
Decile range32,560 USD - 66,150 USD
Bottom decile32,560 USD
Top decile66,150 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2025
43-4021SOC 2018 43-4021
GroupAll
Median61,310 USD
Average57,920 USD
Middle 50%51,170 USD - 64,510 USD
Decile range42,840 USD - 64,510 USD
Bottom decile42,840 USD
Top decile64,510 USD
🇺🇸 Idaho2025
43-4021SOC 2018 43-4021
GroupAll
Median51,010 USD
Average50,510 USD
Middle 50%49,700 USD - 53,700 USD
Decile range46,380 USD - 55,490 USD
Bottom decile46,380 USD
Top decile55,490 USD
🇺🇸 Illinois2025
43-4021SOC 2018 43-4021
GroupAll
Median46,280 USD
Average50,030 USD
Middle 50%40,790 USD - 58,750 USD
Decile range39,090 USD - 71,840 USD
Bottom decile39,090 USD
Top decile71,840 USD
🇺🇸 Indiana2025
43-4021SOC 2018 43-4021
GroupAll
Median49,710 USD
Average49,340 USD
Middle 50%44,990 USD - 57,590 USD
Decile range32,130 USD - 58,740 USD
Bottom decile32,130 USD
Top decile58,740 USD
🇺🇸 Louisiana2025
43-4021SOC 2018 43-4021
GroupAll
Median36,790 USD
Average40,630 USD
Middle 50%36,790 USD - 46,510 USD
Decile range31,930 USD - 51,210 USD
Bottom decile31,930 USD
Top decile51,210 USD
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Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018

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