Procurement Clerks · SOC 43-3061

Highest-Paying Metro Areas for Procurement Clerkss

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

Metro areas ranked by published median annual wage for procurement clerks. Areas where BLS suppressed the median are not ranked (3 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 236 metro areas

Procurement Clerks: metro areas with the highest published median annual wages, May 2025
#	Metro area	Median annual	Employment	Per 1,000 jobs
1	Chambersburg, PA	$64,770	30	0.6
2	York-Hanover, PA	$64,770	170	0.9
3	Salinas, CA	$64,520	60	0.3
4	Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA	$63,630	130	1.4
5	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$62,310	310	0.3
6	Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	$61,700	450	0.2
7	Kennewick-Richland, WA	$61,170	100	0.8
8	Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$60,800	410	0.2
9	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$60,650	840	0.3
10	Vineland, NJ	$60,280	40	0.7
11	Salem, OR	$60,150	70	0.3
12	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$60,090	600	0.3
13	Rochester, MN	$59,790	30	0.2
14	Stockton-Lodi, CA	$58,950	200	0.7
15	Ogden, UT	$58,280	120	0.4
16	Trenton-Princeton, NJ	$58,200	120	0.5
17	Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$58,190	230	0.3
18	New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$58,050	3,110	0.3
19	Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ	$57,830	160	0.4
20	Springfield, MA	$57,780	40	0.2
21	El Centro, CA	$57,640	40	0.7
22	Colorado Springs, CO	$57,460	170	0.5
23	Portland-South Portland, ME	$57,200	140	0.5
24	San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	$57,050	670	0.4
25	Texarkana, TX-AR	$56,930	60	1.1

Full state and metro tables, the national distribution, and the pay map are on the Procurement Clerks 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.