Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Salary in Washington

$24,907 $80,831
10th pct Median: $46,995 90th pct
Percentile Annual Salary
10th (Entry Level)$24,907
25th Percentile$33,836
50th (Median)$46,995
75th Percentile$64,853
90th (Top Earners)$80,831
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Cost of Living Adjusted Salary

The Washington median salary of $46,995 for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks has the purchasing power of approximately $39,591 in Missouri (the COL baseline state with index 100).

Washington's higher cost of living (COL index: 118.7) reduces the real purchasing power of wages compared to lower-cost states.

COL data: MERIC 2024 State Cost of Living Index. Missouri = 100 baseline.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Court, Municipal, and License Clerks make in Washington?
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Washington earn a median annual salary of $46,995 per year ($22.59/hr) according to BLS OEWS data (May 2024). This is above the national median of $41,960.
Is Washington a good state for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks?
Washington pays above the national average for court, municipal, and license clerks, making it a competitive market for this occupation. Cost of living in Washington is higher average (COL index: 118.7).
What is the cost-of-living adjusted salary for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Washington?
After adjusting for cost of living (COL index: 118.7 vs. Missouri baseline of 100), the $46,995 salary in Washington has the purchasing power of approximately $39,591 in Missouri. Higher living costs in Washington reduce real purchasing power.
How does Washington compare to neighboring states for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salaries?
For detailed comparison across all states, see the full Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary page at the national level, which includes a complete 50-state salary table.

Top Paying Jobs in Washington

# Job Title Median Annual
1 Anesthesiologists $372,064
2 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $342,966
3 Neurologists $331,072
4 Surgeons, All Other $329,862
5 Psychiatrists $279,774
6 Physicians, Pathologists $273,190
7 General Internal Medicine Physicians $272,541
8 Obstetricians and Gynecologists $267,904
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Washington

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the administrative sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Required: High school diploma

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