Procurement Clerks pay range in Bellingham
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,360 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,510 or more. The middle half of procurement clerks in Bellingham earn between $38,890 and $52,000.
- $35K10th
- $39K25th
- $44KMedian
- $52K75th
- $59K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $46,060 | $3,838 | $22.14 |
| Median | $44,450 | $3,704 | $21.37 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,890 | $3,241 | $18.70 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $52,000 | $4,333 | $25.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Procurement Clerks pay in Bellingham vs. Washington and the U.S.
Procurement clerks in Bellingham earn 16% less than the Washington average ($55,140) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($52,370). At the median the gap is -12% against the U.S. median of $50,580.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellingham | $46,060 | $44,450 | $35,360 | $58,510 | 40 |
| Washington | $55,140 | $52,910 | $43,760 | $69,240 | 1,750 |
| United States | $52,370 | $50,580 | $38,040 | $68,620 | 55,810 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Procurement Clerks salary after taxes in Bellingham
On the average salary of $46,060, a single filer in Bellingham takes home about $39,189 a year, or $3,266 a month and $1,507 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Bellingham a good place for procurement clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bellingham area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $46,060 buys what about $44,574 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Bellingham ($57,820). A typical home costs $620,829, or 13.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Procurement Clerks salary in other Washington cities
Bellingham ranks 7th of 7 Washington metro areas for this job; Kennewick pays the most ($64,110).
Highest-paying cities for procurement clerks
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($65,330).
- San Jose, CA$65,330
- San Francisco, CA$65,110
- Kennewick, WA$64,110
- York, PA$63,530
- Salinas, CA$62,920
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Procurement Clerks salary in Bellingham: questions
How much do procurement clerks make an hour in Bellingham?
$22.14 an hour on average, and $21.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level procurement clerks salary in Bellingham?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,360 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,890, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the procurement clerks take-home pay in Bellingham?
About $39,189 a year ($3,266 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,060. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do procurement clerks earn more in Bellingham than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($52,370).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-3061; area Bellingham, WA (13380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.07, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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