Correspondence Clerks Salary Trend (2011–2024)
Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Median Salary in 2024
$46,740
↑ 36.1% since 2011
Median Salary Over Time
Correspondence Clerks — Median Annual Salary
Employment Over Time
Correspondence Clerks — Total Employment
Key Insights
📈Salaries grew 36.1% since 2011 ($34,330 → $46,740)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $46,740
🦠COVID impact: Salary remained relatively stable (+0.7%) through the 2020 pandemic year.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately -7%
Year-by-Year Salary Data
| Year | Median Salary | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $46,740 | +11.0% |
| 2023 | $42,120 | +8.8% |
| 2022 | $38,700 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | $37,920 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | $38,400 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | $38,140 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | $37,290 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | $36,620 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | $36,370 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | $35,320 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | $35,460 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | $34,840 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | $36,140 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | $34,330 | — |
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.