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Office Clerk / Clerk Typist (government) in Connecticut

Connecticut Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Statewide Human Resources lists 6 job classes for this work in the Connecticut state pay plan: Clerk, Clerk Typist, Clerk Typist (CTECS, Part-Time), +3 more.

$43,212 – $68,003
state pay plan range, a year
6
classes in the state plan
$48,280
median pay in CT, all employers
23,190
workers in CT (SOC 43-9061)

Sources: Connecticut Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Statewide Human Resources, Connecticut State Employee Compensation Plans and Job Class Specifications; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Connecticut state pay plan Sourced

Published rates for each class, lowest first, effective June 26, 2026. These are the ranges Connecticut sets for its own state employees; cities, counties and school districts have their own pay plans.

Class and gradePublished rate
Clerk
Class 2007CL · class description
Grade CL 8 · NP-3 CL 40 Hour Pay Plan
$43,212 – $54,079 a year
10 steps
  • Step 1: $43,212 a year
  • Step 2: $44,224 a year
  • Step 3: $45,362 a year
  • Step 4: $46,525 a year
  • Step 5: $47,681 a year
  • Step 6: $48,852 a year
  • Step 7: $50,015 a year
  • Step 8: $51,265 a year
  • Step 9: $52,672 a year
  • Step 10: $54,079 a year
Clerk Typist
Class 2008CL · class description
Grade CL 10 · NP-3 CL 40 Hour Pay Plan
$45,561 – $57,591 a year
10 steps
  • Step 1: $45,561 a year
  • Step 2: $46,828 a year
  • Step 3: $48,092 a year
  • Step 4: $49,366 a year
  • Step 5: $50,633 a year
  • Step 6: $51,928 a year
  • Step 7: $53,261 a year
  • Step 8: $54,590 a year
  • Step 9: $56,090 a year
  • Step 10: $57,591 a year
Clerk Typist (CTECS, Part-Time)
Class 2021CL · class description
Grade CL 10 · NP-3 CL 40 Hour Pay Plan
$45,561 – $57,591 a year
10 steps
  • Step 1: $45,561 a year
  • Step 2: $46,828 a year
  • Step 3: $48,092 a year
  • Step 4: $49,366 a year
  • Step 5: $50,633 a year
  • Step 6: $51,928 a year
  • Step 7: $53,261 a year
  • Step 8: $54,590 a year
  • Step 9: $56,090 a year
  • Step 10: $57,591 a year
Office Assistant
Class 7086CL · class description
Grade CL 13 · NP-3 CL 40 Hour Pay Plan
$50,815 – $66,670 a year
10 steps
  • Step 1: $50,815 a year
  • Step 2: $52,557 a year
  • Step 3: $54,318 a year
  • Step 4: $56,099 a year
  • Step 5: $57,950 a year
  • Step 6: $59,800 a year
  • Step 7: $61,653 a year
  • Step 8: $63,198 a year
  • Step 9: $64,934 a year
  • Step 10: $66,670 a year
Office Assistant (Confidential)
Class 7086CA · class description
Grade CA 13 · Clerical Confidential CA 40 Hour Pay Plan
$50,815 – $68,003 a year
Office Assistant (CTECS, Part-Time)
Class 2022CL · class description
Grade CL 13 · NP-3 CL 40 Hour Pay Plan
$50,815 – $66,670 a year
10 steps
  • Step 1: $50,815 a year
  • Step 2: $52,557 a year
  • Step 3: $54,318 a year
  • Step 4: $56,099 a year
  • Step 5: $57,950 a year
  • Step 6: $59,800 a year
  • Step 7: $61,653 a year
  • Step 8: $63,198 a year
  • Step 9: $64,934 a year
  • Step 10: $66,670 a year

Rates are as the plan publishes them; "a year" figures are conversions. Classes are matched to this job by title (GovJobsWiki editorial rule).

Source: Connecticut Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Statewide Human Resources, Connecticut State Employee Compensation Plans and Job Class Specifications. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Pay in Connecticut, all employers Sourced

Office Clerks, General (SOC 43-9061) in Connecticut, all employers combined: BLS state estimates do not separate government from private.

MeasureCT
Workers23,190
10th percentile$35,570
Median$48,280
90th percentile$66,790
National median, government employers$46,170

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — national estimates by ownership. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Free practice tests for Connecticut

Source: Open Exam Prep, Open Exam Prep free practice tests. Data captured October 1, 2026. Each link was opened and its exam title checked on the date shown.

More about this job

Requirements, hiring process, training, schedule and day-to-day work are on the national Office Clerk / Clerk Typist (government) page.

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