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Job outlook for clerks specialist in the United States
Clerk specialist job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected clerk specialist job growth rate is -5% from 2018-2028.
About -130,800 new jobs for clerks specialist are projected over the next decade.
Clerk specialist salaries have increased 16% for clerks specialist in the last 5 years.
There are over 257,210 clerks specialist currently employed in the United States.
There are 90,967 active clerk specialist job openings in the US.
The average clerk specialist salary is $34,038.
Are clerk specialist jobs in demand?
No, clerk specialist jobs are not in demand. Clerk specialist demand is projected to decline -5% from 2018 to 2028.
Clerk specialist job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of clerk specialist jobs and the average clerk specialist salary over time.
Clerk specialist jobs over time
Clerk specialist job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 257,210 | 0.08% |
| 2020 | 278,151 | 0.08% |
| 2019 | 294,909 | 0.09% |
| 2018 | 296,592 | 0.09% |
| 2017 | 296,062 | 0.09% |
Average clerk specialist salary over time
Clerk specialist salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,038 | $16.36 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | $32,795 | $15.77 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | $31,533 | $15.16 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | $30,348 | $14.59 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | $29,462 | $14.16 | +3.4% |
Clerk specialist jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of clerk specialist job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where clerks specialist earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for clerks specialist
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 187 | 27% |
| 2 | Delaware | 961,939 | 208 | 22% |
| 3 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 606 | 21% |
| 4 | Alaska | 739,795 | 159 | 21% |
| 5 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 109 | 19% |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,232 | 18% |
| 7 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 1,132 | 17% |
| 8 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 714 | 17% |
| 9 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 545 | 17% |
| 10 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 327 | 17% |
| 11 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 294 | 17% |
| 12 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 148 | 17% |
| 13 | Vermont | 623,657 | 106 | 17% |
| 14 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 1,219 | 16% |
| 15 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 908 | 16% |
| 16 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 899 | 16% |
| 17 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 586 | 16% |
| 18 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 509 | 16% |
| 19 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 892 | 15% |
| 20 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 1,198 | 14% |
Most common cities for clerks specialist
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ankeny | 2 | 3% | $33,648 |
| 2 | Des Moines | 1 | 0% | $33,598 |