The average salary for a new accounts clerk in the United States is $44,670, but the range typically falls between $37,970 and $48,730. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $21.48, with a range between $18.26 and $23.43.
There are approximately 41,180 people employed as a new accounts clerk in the United States. With New York, Texas, Michigan employing the highest number of new accounts clerks.The state with the best pay for a new accounts clerk is New Jersey, with an average annual salary of $60,580, while Utah has the lowest average annual salary of $39,340.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $35,040 | $16.85 |
| 25th Percentile | $37,970 | $18.26 |
| Median | $44,630 | $21.46 |
| 75th Percentile | $48,730 | $23.43 |
| 90th Percentile | $56,420 | $27.12 |
The salary of a new accounts clerk can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a new accounts clerk in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for new accounts clerks are New Jersey, Arizona, Connecticut, Massachusetts, North Dakota while the worst states are Utah, West Virginia, Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $29,000 | $40,820 | $57,610 |
| Alaska | $35,040 | $43,380 | $46,130 |
| Arizona | $37,790 | $56,050 | $73,410 |
| Arkansas | $30,990 | $37,030 | $44,060 |
| California | $41,600 | $53,250 | $68,740 |
| Colorado | $36,980 | $46,440 | $72,970 |
| Connecticut | $39,700 | $52,370 | $57,150 |
| Delaware | $40,460 | $47,460 | $56,510 |
| Florida | $37,430 | $47,000 | $57,530 |
| Georgia | $34,660 | $42,640 | $54,920 |
| Hawaii | $36,740 | $47,370 | $65,800 |
| Idaho | $35,140 | $42,530 | $50,530 |
| Illinois | $33,850 | $42,240 | $51,260 |
| Indiana | $36,810 | $45,700 | $52,260 |
| Iowa | $34,140 | $42,020 | $48,840 |
| Kansas | $31,470 | $39,920 | $50,300 |
| Kentucky | $33,620 | $42,310 | $46,730 |
| Louisiana | $35,530 | $44,210 | $62,610 |
| Maine | $39,740 | $45,740 | $57,160 |
| Maryland | $35,550 | $47,590 | $59,490 |
| Massachusetts | $46,070 | $50,610 | $58,150 |
| Michigan | $36,690 | $45,640 | $51,090 |
| Minnesota | $37,590 | $46,380 | $57,680 |
| Mississippi | $28,850 | $44,330 | $53,830 |
| Missouri | $30,170 | $40,790 | $49,210 |
| Montana | $35,880 | $40,430 | $47,570 |
| Nebraska | $36,310 | $45,150 | $51,750 |
| Nevada | $35,930 | $45,330 | $55,080 |
| New Hampshire | $38,520 | $44,890 | $49,970 |
| New Jersey | $40,350 | $60,580 | $78,940 |
| New Mexico | $29,350 | $43,240 | $52,890 |
| New York | $39,780 | $47,990 | $55,870 |
| North Carolina | $35,510 | $43,530 | $56,050 |
| North Dakota | $38,430 | $53,140 | $68,140 |
| Ohio | $36,350 | $45,170 | $51,810 |
| Oklahoma | $30,260 | $39,470 | $50,440 |
| Oregon | $39,030 | $46,630 | $56,820 |
| Pennsylvania | $38,800 | $45,900 | $53,260 |
| South Carolina | $38,340 | $47,460 | $63,840 |
| Tennessee | $45,510 | $47,690 | $50,660 |
| Texas | $33,240 | $42,940 | $59,120 |
| Utah | $31,530 | $39,340 | $49,640 |
| Vermont | $38,590 | $45,240 | $50,370 |
| Virginia | $31,670 | $42,140 | $52,090 |
| Washington | $38,820 | $47,190 | $57,510 |
| West Virginia | $27,920 | $35,280 | $41,820 |
| Wisconsin | $35,250 | $44,810 | $57,180 |
| Wyoming | $33,970 | $43,230 | $53,940 |
Even between cities, the salary of a new accounts clerk can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for new accounts clerks is Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale area, AZ with an average salary of $57,200.The city with the lowest average salary for new accounts clerks is Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area, WV with an average salary of $32,860.
Areas with highest average salaries for new accounts clerks
Areas with lowest average salaries for new accounts clerks
The number of new accounts clerks in the United States has been decreasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of new accounts clerks has decreased by -4,070. On average, the number of new accounts clerks has been increasing by -2.2% each year. The salary of new accounts clerks has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of new accounts clerks has increased by $4,800. On average, the salary of new accounts clerks has been increasing by 3.0% each year.
New Accounts Clerks are part of the office and administrative support occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for new accounts clerks compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all office and administrative support occupations jobs here.
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