Careers · Order Clerks · Ohio
Order Clerks in Ohio
Order clerks receive and process incoming orders for materials, merchandise, classified ads, or services like repairs and installations. They work in offices, call centers, retail businesses, and service companies, handling orders that arrive by mail, phone, fax, or email In Ohio the median pay is $46,120 a year, 0% above the national median of $46,170.
$46,120median pay in Ohio, per year
$38,790–$52,910middle half earn
3,810employed in Ohio
$46,170U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes
Preparation: Some preparation (usually high school; some on-the-job training). Most hold a high school diploma.
Skills that matter most
Active ListeningSpeakingReading ComprehensionService OrientationWritingCritical ThinkingMonitoringJudgment and Decision Making
Knowledge areas
Customer and Personal ServiceProduction and ProcessingComputers and ElectronicsEducation and TrainingEnglish LanguageAdministrative
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Order Clerks.
Licenses and training in Ohio
Order Clerks pay in other states
Massachusetts · $55,040Oregon · $50,260Vermont · $49,950Colorado · $49,530Rhode Island · $49,410District of Columbia · $49,150Alabama · $48,840Arizona · $48,590New Hampshire · $48,540Minnesota · $48,400
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against order clerks and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against order clerks and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 43-4151.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Ohio, annual.