How much do Order Clerks make in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA?

Percentile spread

For Order Clerks, the published 10th percentile is $45,020 and the 90th percentile is $69,380. The difference is $24,360, which is 49.3% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $45,070 to the 75th at $63,450, covers $18,380.

The mean annual wage is $53,700, which sits above the median of $49,380. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA median is 7% higher than the national median of $46,170 for Order Clerks. In 2024 national prices the local median is $44,433, which is 3.8% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 2.9% higher than the Washington median of $47,990.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is 111.133, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $49,380 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Order Clerks at $44,433 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Order Clerks. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ranks 2nd of 6 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA is 60 miles away, with a median of $43,800. That median is 11.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,249, against $44,433 here.
• Bellingham, WA is 93 miles away, with a median of $48,460 and employment of 50. That median is 1.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $46,896, against $44,433 here.
• Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA is 134 miles away, with a median of $52,540 and employment of 460. That median is 6.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $49,838, against $44,433 here.