Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary
in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- Middle 50%
- $48,680–$61,680
- vs U.S. median
- +9%
- Metro rank
- #49 of 234
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro earn a median of $53,210 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,040 jobs (May 2025). That is 9% above the U.S. median of $48,700 and 20% below the DC statewide median of $66,130. It ranks #49 of 234 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,040 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Questions
What is the average Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary in Washington?
The BLS median is $53,210 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,040 jobs pay between $48,680 and $61,680. The 10th percentile is $43,690 and the 90th is $73,930.
Is Washington a high-paying metro for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks?
That is 9% above the U.S. median of $48,700 and 20% below the DC statewide median of $66,130. It ranks #49 of 234 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Court, Municipal, and License Clerks make an hour in Washington?
About $25.58 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $53,210 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $23.40–$29.65 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.