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Court Clerk Salary Guide (2026)

Explore salary ranges, in-demand skills, valuable certifications, and career progression for court clerk roles across the legal industry.

Avg. Salary

$35,000 - $55,000

Level

Entry-Mid Level

Salary Range

Low

$35,000

Midpoint

$45,000

High

$55,000

$0$200,000
Experience level: Entry-Mid Level

Key Skills

The most in-demand skills for court clerk roles, based on current job postings.

Case Management Systems (Tyler Odyssey / ICMS)Docket & Calendar ManagementCourt Filing & RecordsJury CoordinationCourtroom OperationsPublic Counter ServiceWarrant & Summons ProcessingMinutes & Transcript CoordinationCash Handling & Fee CollectionFOIA / Public Records Requests

Certifications That Boost Salary

These certifications are commonly associated with higher compensation for court clerk roles.

Certified Court Clerk (CCC)
Notary Public

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