Information and Record Clerks, All Other · SOC 43-4199

Highest-Paying Metro Areas for Information and Record Clerks, All Others

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025U.S. metropolitan areas

Metro areas ranked by published median annual wage for information and record clerks, all other. Areas where BLS suppressed the median are not ranked (9 such areas are excluded here). Higher medians often track higher living costs — this is a pay comparison, not a ranking of where the job is “best”.

Top 25 of 296 metro areas

Information and Record Clerks, All Other: metro areas with the highest published median annual wages, May 2025
#	Metro area	Median annual	Employment	Per 1,000 jobs
1	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$74,940	1,920	0.8
2	Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA	$65,610	210	1.0
3	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$64,940	1,060	0.9
4	Vallejo, CA	$64,520	240	1.7
5	Kalamazoo-Portage, MI	$64,500	100	0.8
6	Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY	$62,800	110	0.4
7	Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA	$62,080	150	0.7
8	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$61,760	4,320	1.4
9	Salinas, CA	$61,230	280	1.5
10	Napa, CA	$61,140	40	0.5
11	Ann Arbor, MI	$60,610	90	0.4
12	Carson City, NV	$60,130	30	1.0
13	York-Hanover, PA	$60,010	50	0.3
14	Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA	$59,880	180	1.9
15	Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN	$59,730	1,450	1.3
16	Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA	$58,740	90	0.9
17	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$58,720	5,470	0.9
18	Iowa City, IA	$58,430	80	0.9
19	Trenton-Princeton, NJ	$58,430	280	1.1
20	Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	$58,240	350	1.1
21	San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	$58,220	1,470	1.0
22	New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$58,190	3,210	0.3
23	Columbus, GA-AL	$58,120	180	1.6
24	Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA	$57,600	1,000	0.9
25	Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	$57,310	1,040	0.8

Full state and metro tables, the national distribution, and the pay map are on the Information and Record Clerks, All Other overview.

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.