Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Procurement Clerks Salary in the United States

DOL-verified data from 599 government filings, with BLS survey comparison.

DOL Median Salary
$40,331
BLS median: $48,510
DOL Median Salary
$40,331
From 599 DOL filings
BLS Median Salary
$48,510
BLS OEWS 2024 survey
Total Employers
500
Companies with DOL filings
Total Employment
59,900
Estimated US workers (BLS)

DOL Filings vs BLS Survey

What Employers File with DOL

$40,331
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$24,627$36,026$40,331$44,970$2,413,060

This figure comes from 599 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.

What BLS Says the Market Pays

$48,510
BLS Survey Salary Range
$36,810$41,240$48,510$57,680$65,890

This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 59,900 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.

DOL-filed salaries are 16.9% lower than BLS survey data, which may reflect that sponsored positions concentrate in high-cost locations or experience-intensive roles.

Salary Distribution

Top Paying Employers for Procurement Clerks

Ranked by median salary from DOL filings
RankEmployerMedian SalaryFilingsvs Market
1SAP America, Inc.$67,5006+39.2%
2HCL America INC$60,0008+23.7%
3EBIN New York, Inc$54,1425+11.6%
4DKCOSMETICS INC.$49,0265+1.1%

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Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs NationalFilingsEmployers
Miami, FL$43,000+6.6%1313
Los Angeles, CA$37,482-7.1%1919

Salary by State

StateMedianvs NationalFilings
Washington$50,804+1.6%4
Colorado$48,308-10%4
Pennsylvania$46,883-6.1%9
New Jersey$46,498-12.5%14
Arkansas$45,594+1.1%2
Massachusetts$45,482-21.5%6
South Carolina$44,000-5.6%1
Alabama$43,291-13.3%2
Florida$41,900-7.5%49
Virginia$41,413-20.8%1
New York$41,122-20.8%17
Maryland$41,101-25%3
Minnesota$40,310-24.3%1
West Virginia$40,000-8.2%1
Nebraska$39,687-16.5%40
Tennessee$39,229+4.4%4
Mississippi$39,125-14%1
Texas$38,834-17.1%22
California$38,449-28.4%56
Arizona$38,231-18.4%2
Missouri$38,000-17.9%1
Georgia$37,910-20%2
Louisiana$37,164-21.7%2
Michigan$36,871-20.7%2
Illinois$33,904-26.8%7
Kansas$33,000-28.3%1
Ohio$30,472-34%1
Utah$29,661-39.5%1

Salary Trend - DOL Data

Education Requirements

From PERM filings

For Procurement Clerks positions, 17% of PERM filings required a Bachelor's degree, 0% required a Master's degree, and 69% required no formal degree.

Education by Top Employer

Most common minimum education from PERM filings
EmployerMost Common EducationMedian Salary
HCL America INCNot specified$60,000
SAP America, Inc.Not specified$67,500
EBIN New York, IncNone$54,142
DKCOSMETICS INC.None$49,026

Salary by Industry

Same occupation, different industries (NAICS)

The highest-paying industry for Procurement Clerks is Wholesale Trade at $39,394. The lowest-paying industry with significant hiring is Retail Trade at $38,533.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Procurement Clerks make?

Based on 599 DOL filings, the median salary for a Procurement Clerks is $40,331, ranging from $36,026 to $44,970.

What is the highest salary for a Procurement Clerks?

The 90th percentile salary is $65,890 according to BLS data.

Which city pays the most for Procurement Clerks?

Based on DOL filings, Miami, FL offers the highest median at $43,000.

Does this data include all Procurement Clerks salaries or only visa-sponsored workers?

DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all Procurement Clerks positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.