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Occupation · SOC 43-3061

Procurement Clerks

There are 55,810 jobs in the U.S. Median pay is $50,580 a year. The most jobs are in New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJ.

Office & Admin SupportTypical education: High school diploma or equivalent
55,810
Jobs in the U.S.
People employed, May 2025
$50,580
Median pay a year
Middle half: $43,420–$60,080
3,700
Annual openings
10-year change: −8.1%
2
LCA filings, last 4 quarters
One employer filed 50% of them

Metro areas with the highest employment

10 of 239 metro areas with BLS data for this occupation. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

Metro areaEmploymentMedian payLCA filings
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJMedian pay $58,050 · LCA filings 03,110$58,0500
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CAMedian pay $54,510 · LCA filings 02,810$54,5100
Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–INMedian pay $49,320 · LCA filings 01,410$49,3200
Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, PA–NJ–DE–MDMedian pay $52,700 · LCA filings 11,000$52,7001
Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TXMedian pay $48,360 · LCA filings 0970$48,3600
Phoenix–Mesa–Chandler, AZMedian pay $47,970 · LCA filings 0910$47,9700
Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach, FLMedian pay $51,070 · LCA filings 0890$51,0700
Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue, WAMedian pay $53,610 · LCA filings 0860$53,6100
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WVMedian pay $60,650 · LCA filings 0840$60,6500
Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell, GAMedian pay $50,890 · LCA filings 0800$50,8900

Metro areas with the highest median pay

Median pay for this occupation in each metro area, May 2025.

Metro areaMedian payEmploymentLCA filings
York–Hanover, PAEmployment 170 · LCA filings 0$64,7701700
Chambersburg, PAEmployment 30 · LCA filings 0$64,770300
Salinas, CAEmployment 60 · LCA filings 0$64,520600
Bremerton–Silverdale–Port Orchard, WAEmployment 130 · LCA filings 0$63,6301300
San Jose–Sunnyvale–Santa Clara, CAEmployment 310 · LCA filings 0$62,3103100

Metro areas with the most LCA filings

Labor Condition Applications filed by employers with the U.S. Department of Labor, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. They’re used in the H-1B process and show filing history, not hires or current job openings.

Metro areaLCA filingsEmployers with LCA filingsEmployment
Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, PA–NJ–DE–MDEmployers with LCA filings 1 · Employment 1,000111,000
Tampa–St. Petersburg–Clearwater, FLEmployers with LCA filings 1 · Employment 40011400

Prevailing wage levels (H-1B and PERM)

The minimum yearly wage by level. Level I is entry level and Level IV is fully competent; an H-1B employer must pay at least the level that fits the job.

Metro areaLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJLevel II $51,418 · Level III $58,344 · Level IV $65,270$44,491$51,418$58,344$65,270
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CALevel II $49,317 · Level III $56,139 · Level IV $62,962$42,494$49,317$56,139$62,962
Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–INLevel II $44,824 · Level III $50,482 · Level IV $56,160$39,146$44,824$50,482$56,160
Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, PA–NJ–DE–MDLevel II $48,776 · Level III $54,288 · Level IV $59,821$43,243$48,776$54,288$59,821
Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TXLevel II $45,115 · Level III $51,438 · Level IV $57,741$38,813$45,115$51,438$57,741
Phoenix–Mesa–Chandler, AZLevel II $45,074 · Level III $50,482 · Level IV $55,890$39,666$45,074$50,482$55,890
Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach, FLLevel II $46,155 · Level III $51,501 · Level IV $56,846$40,810$46,155$51,501$56,846
Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue, WALevel II $50,898 · Level III $55,640 · Level IV $60,362$46,176$50,898$55,640$60,362
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WVLevel II $54,018 · Level III $61,568 · Level IV $69,139$46,446$54,018$61,568$69,139
Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell, GALevel II $44,013 · Level III $52,042 · Level IV $60,050$36,005$44,013$52,042$60,050
Tampa–St. Petersburg–Clearwater, FLLevel II $43,909 · Level III $48,651 · Level IV $53,394$39,166$43,909$48,651$53,394

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027.

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Sources: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · IPEDS 2024–25. Prevailing wages: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027. Methodology