Best states for a senior clerk typist

Q: What is the best state for senior clerks typist?

The best state to be a senior clerk typist is Oregon based on senior clerk typist salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for senior clerks typist?

The highest paying state for senior clerks typist is New Mexico based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for senior clerks typist?

The worst state for senior clerks typist is Kansas, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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It seems like senior clerks typist are becoming more and more common across America. But working conditions and demand for senior clerks typist aren't the same everywhere in the U.S. We wanted to look at the best states for senior clerks typist -- where there are plenty of senior clerk typist jobs to go around and senior clerks typist get paid what they deserve during every phase of their career.

In order to get you the best states for senior clerks typist, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.If you are currently seeking employment as a senior clerk typist, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.

10 best states for senior clerks typist in 2026

1. Oregon
Total senior clerk typist jobs: 543
Average annual salary: $40,850
Lowest 10 percent earn: $32,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $51,000
Location Quotient:
1.52
Senior clerk typist jobs in Oregon
2. Colorado
Total senior clerk typist jobs: 673
Average annual salary: $40,667
Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $51,000
Location Quotient:
1.31
Senior clerk typist jobs in Colorado
3. Washington
Total senior clerk typist jobs: 936
Average annual salary: $39,591
Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $49,000
Location Quotient:
1.48
Senior clerk typist jobs in Washington
4. Wyoming
Total senior clerk typist jobs: 55
Average annual salary: $39,051
Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $49,000
Location Quotient:
1.06
Senior clerk typist jobs in Wyoming
5. Pennsylvania
Total senior clerk typist jobs: 1,165
Average annual salary: $38,471
Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $51,000
Location Quotient:
1.16
Senior clerk typist jobs in Pennsylvania
6. Michigan
Total senior clerk typist jobs: 1,005
Average annual salary: $36,418
Lowest 10 percent earn: $28,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $46,000
Location Quotient:
1.5
Senior clerk typist jobs in Michigan
7. Alaska
Total senior clerk typist jobs: 110
Average annual salary: $39,336
Lowest 10 percent earn: $35,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $44,000
Location Quotient:
1.53
Senior clerk typist jobs in Alaska
8. Rhode Island
Total senior clerk typist jobs: 80
Average annual salary: $41,478
Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $54,000
Location Quotient:
0.76
Senior clerk typist jobs in Rhode Island
9. Nevada
Total senior clerk typist jobs: 68
Average annual salary: $42,889
Lowest 10 percent earn: $32,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $56,000
Location Quotient:
0.38
Senior clerk typist jobs in Nevada
10. Florida
Total senior clerk typist jobs: 1,720
Average annual salary: $38,104
Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $53,000
Location Quotient:
1.28
Senior clerk typist jobs in Florida

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How Zippia determines the best states to be a senior clerk typist

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Detailed list of the best states for a senior clerk typist

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	Oregon	$40,850	$32,000	4,142,776	543
2	Colorado	$40,667	$31,000	5,607,154	673
3	Washington	$39,591	$31,000	7,405,743	936
4	Wyoming	$39,051	$31,000	579,315	55
5	Pennsylvania	$38,471	$28,000	12,805,537	1,165
6	Michigan	$36,418	$28,000	9,962,311	1,005
7	Alaska	$39,336	$35,000	739,795	110
8	Rhode Island	$41,478	$31,000	1,059,639	80
9	Nevada	$42,889	$32,000	2,998,039	68
10	Florida	$38,104	$27,000	20,984,400	1,720
11	Texas	$37,214	$27,000	28,304,596	2,117
12	California	$48,238	$36,000	39,536,653	719
13	Vermont	$38,192	$30,000	623,657	73
14	Ohio	$35,093	$27,000	11,658,609	1,096
15	Hawaii	$44,226	$38,000	1,427,538	69
16	Connecticut	$36,745	$27,000	3,588,184	464
17	Minnesota	$37,495	$30,000	5,576,606	668
18	Utah	$35,699	$27,000	3,101,833	390
19	Iowa	$37,628	$29,000	3,145,711	263
20	New York	$37,115	$27,000	19,849,399	1,418
21	Arizona	$38,003	$29,000	7,016,270	138
22	District of Columbia	$42,676	$32,000	693,972	89
23	New Hampshire	$37,547	$29,000	1,342,795	93
24	Idaho	$34,308	$27,000	1,716,943	165
25	Wisconsin	$32,922	$26,000	5,795,483	681
26	North Dakota	$34,965	$28,000	755,393	57
27	Illinois	$35,201	$27,000	12,802,023	1,041
28	Delaware	$34,436	$25,000	961,939	132
29	New Jersey	$37,536	$27,000	9,005,644	365
30	Tennessee	$31,511	$24,000	6,715,984	677
31	North Carolina	$33,424	$25,000	10,273,419	833
32	Arkansas	$33,802	$25,000	3,004,279	174
33	Georgia	$34,024	$25,000	10,429,379	816
34	Missouri	$32,659	$25,000	6,113,532	599
35	Montana	$34,779	$28,000	1,050,493	18
36	Kentucky	$30,574	$23,000	4,454,189	429
37	Nebraska	$32,355	$25,000	1,920,076	210
38	Maine	$33,660	$27,000	1,335,907	77
39	Massachusetts	$34,370	$26,000	6,859,819	707
40	Maryland	$35,286	$26,000	6,052,177	486
41	Mississippi	$31,919	$24,000	2,984,100	167
42	Indiana	$29,340	$22,000	6,666,818	782
43	South Carolina	$30,170	$22,000	5,024,369	361
44	South Dakota	$28,080	$22,000	869,666	107
45	West Virginia	$29,047	$22,000	1,815,857	118
46	Oklahoma	$28,825	$22,000	3,930,864	259
47	Virginia	$30,162	$22,000	8,470,020	750
48	New Mexico	$26,987	$20,000	2,088,070	174
49	Louisiana	$29,370	$21,000	4,684,333	192
50	Alabama	$29,087	$21,000	4,874,747	264
51	Kansas	$27,095	$21,000	2,913,123	65

Highest paying states for senior clerks typist

Rank	State	Avg. Senior Clerk Typist Salary
1	Oregon	$40,850
2	Colorado	$40,667
3	Washington	$39,591
4	Wyoming	$39,051
5	Pennsylvania	$38,471
6	Michigan	$36,418
7	Alaska	$39,336
8	Rhode Island	$41,478
9	Nevada	$42,889
10	Florida	$38,104
11	Texas	$37,214
12	California	$48,238
13	Vermont	$38,192
14	Ohio	$35,093
15	Hawaii	$44,226
16	Connecticut	$36,745
17	Minnesota	$37,495
18	Utah	$35,699
19	Iowa	$37,628
20	New York	$37,115
21	Arizona	$38,003
22	District of Columbia	$42,676
23	New Hampshire	$37,547
24	Idaho	$34,308
25	Wisconsin	$32,922
26	North Dakota	$34,965
27	Illinois	$35,201
28	Delaware	$34,436
29	New Jersey	$37,536
30	Tennessee	$31,511
31	North Carolina	$33,424
32	Arkansas	$33,802
33	Georgia	$34,024
34	Missouri	$32,659
35	Montana	$34,779
36	Kentucky	$30,574
37	Nebraska	$32,355
38	Maine	$33,660
39	Massachusetts	$34,370
40	Maryland	$35,286
41	Mississippi	$31,919
42	Indiana	$29,340
43	South Carolina	$30,170
44	South Dakota	$28,080
45	West Virginia	$29,047
46	Oklahoma	$28,825
47	Virginia	$30,162
48	New Mexico	$26,987
49	Louisiana	$29,370
50	Alabama	$29,087
51	Kansas	$27,095

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Total senior clerk typist jobs:	543
Average annual salary:	$40,850
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$32,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$51,000
Location Quotient:	1.52

Best states for a senior clerk typist

10 best states for senior clerks typist in 2026

1. Oregon

2. Colorado

3. Washington

4. Wyoming

5. Pennsylvania

6. Michigan

7. Alaska

8. Rhode Island

9. Nevada

10. Florida