Procurement Clerks pay in the U.S.
$52,370avg. a year
$25.18 an hour · 55,810 employed
Procurement Clerks in the U.S. earn an average of $52,370 a year and a median of $50,580. Pay is highest in District of Columbia ($66,170) and lowest in Tennessee ($43,270).
$50,580Median pay
$25.18Average hourly
+15%Avg. pay since 2020
55,810Jobs in the U.S.
Top-paying states for procurement clerks
Average pay by state. Swipe to see the top 10.
1220 jobs
District of Columbia
$66,170
$31.81 an hour
2520 jobs
Massachusetts
$59,930
$28.81 an hour
3190 jobs
New Hampshire
$58,960
$28.34 an hour
47,080 jobs
California
$57,060
$27.43 an hour
5230 jobs
Alaska
$56,890
$27.35 an hour
62,370 jobs
New Jersey
$56,780
$27.30 an hour
7790 jobs
Minnesota
$56,430
$27.13 an hour
81,230 jobs
Maryland
$56,050
$26.95 an hour
92,680 jobs
New York
$55,910
$26.88 an hour
10540 jobs
Utah
$55,890
$26.87 an hour
Why people trust JobPayFacts
Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
Procurement Clerks pay, charted
Pay over time
United States, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where the jobs are
Employment by state, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Top-paying metro areas
Average pay, May 2025 (areas with 100+ jobs)
| Metro area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $65,330 | $31.41 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $65,110 | $31.30 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $64,110 | $30.82 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $63,530 | $30.54 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $62,450 | $30.03 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $61,650 | $29.64 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $60,740 | $29.20 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $60,570 | $29.12 |
Related jobs
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$53,560
- Billing and Posting Clerks$51,070
- Tellers$42,350
- Bill and Account Collectors$49,060
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$59,630
- Financial Clerks, All Other$56,450
Average U.S. pay, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Procurement Clerks pay in every state
States without a figure had too few jobs or too little survey data for BLS to publish.
| State | Avg. pay | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $52,830 | $52,940 | 260 |
| Alaska | $56,890 | $54,100 | 230 |
| Arizona | $50,200 | $47,970 | 1,300 |
| Arkansas | $50,160 | $47,760 | 400 |
| California | $57,060 | $56,160 | 7,080 |
| Colorado | $55,380 | $55,210 | 830 |
| Connecticut | $52,650 | $50,510 | 710 |
| Delaware | $48,980 | $47,470 | 140 |
| District of Columbia | $66,170 | $62,880 | 220 |
| Florida | $49,960 | $48,710 | 2,890 |
| Georgia | $51,000 | $50,730 | 1,800 |
| Hawaii | $54,390 | $53,890 | 330 |
| Idaho | $51,620 | $50,310 | 470 |
| Illinois | $49,710 | $47,770 | 1,950 |
| Indiana | $49,550 | $49,210 | 1,110 |
| Iowa | $49,610 | $48,870 | 680 |
| Kansas | $48,610 | $47,730 | 430 |
| Kentucky | $51,260 | $50,610 | 810 |
| Louisiana | $51,330 | $49,680 | 760 |
| Maine | $55,050 | $53,070 | 320 |
| Maryland | $56,050 | $53,960 | 1,230 |
| Massachusetts | $59,930 | $60,110 | 520 |
| Michigan | $51,830 | $49,980 | 1,220 |
| Minnesota | $56,430 | $58,100 | 790 |
| Mississippi | $47,400 | $46,270 | 860 |
| Missouri | $50,840 | $48,820 | 630 |
| Montana | $49,870 | $49,560 | 150 |
| Nebraska | $50,190 | $47,950 | 910 |
| Nevada | $53,990 | $51,530 | 580 |
| New Hampshire | $58,960 | $58,830 | 190 |
| New Jersey | $56,780 | $57,460 | 2,370 |
| New Mexico | $52,770 | $51,080 | 460 |
| New York | $55,910 | $54,080 | 2,680 |
| North Carolina | $51,190 | $50,390 | 1,460 |
| North Dakota | $55,620 | $51,630 | 90 |
| Ohio | $51,410 | $49,880 | 1,350 |
| Oklahoma | $51,170 | $49,940 | 830 |
| Oregon | $53,990 | $52,700 | 510 |
| Pennsylvania | $54,880 | $53,800 | 2,360 |
| Rhode Island | $55,560 | $53,980 | 210 |
| South Carolina | $52,100 | $49,810 | 900 |
| South Dakota | $47,310 | $46,690 | 170 |
| Tennessee | $43,270 | $38,710 | 3,900 |
| Texas | $48,790 | $47,660 | 3,740 |
| Utah | $55,890 | $54,950 | 540 |
| Vermont | $50,410 | $47,960 | 90 |
| Virginia | $55,310 | $54,660 | 930 |
| Washington | $55,140 | $52,910 | 1,750 |
| West Virginia | $48,780 | $48,050 | 520 |
| Wisconsin | $51,160 | $49,410 | 1,050 |
| Wyoming | $55,090 | $50,380 | 120 |
Metro areas with the most jobs
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
$58,410
3,110 jobsLos Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$56,220
2,810 jobsChicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
$50,550
1,410 jobsPhiladelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
$54,350
1,000 jobsDallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$51,490
970 jobsPhoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
$50,530
910 jobsMiami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$51,560
890 jobsSeattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
$55,680
860 jobsQuestions and answers
How much do procurement clerks make?
The average is $52,370 a year across the U.S. Half earn more than $50,580 and half earn less (the median).
What is the hourly pay?
The average hourly wage is $25.18, and the median is $24.32 an hour.
Which state pays procurement clerks the most?
District of Columbia, with an average of $66,170 a year. The best-paying metro area is San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA at $65,330.
What is the pay range?
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,040 a year, and the top 10% earn over $68,620.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 43-3061. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.