Average Salary for Financial Clerks, All Other
SOC 43-3099 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations · 2024 data
The median annual wage for Financial Clerks, All Other in the United States is $52,150 ($25.07/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data. Wages range from $38,770 at the 10th percentile to $75,860 at the 90th percentile nationally. An estimated 37,030 people work in this occupation across the country. The national median wage has grown 33% since 2014.
Median Annual
$52,150
Mean Annual
$55,330
10th Pct
$38,770
75th Pct
$61,190
Employment
37,030
Salary Distribution
$39k
10th
$46k
25th
$52k
Median
$61k
75th
$76k
90th
Highest Paying Metro Areas
| Metro Area | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $70,370 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $66,450 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $64,660 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $64,120 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $61,760 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $61,550 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $61,220 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $60,590 |
| Worcester, MA | $60,290 |
| Boulder, CO | $59,960 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $59,800 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $59,550 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $59,520 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $59,140 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $59,030 |
Salary by State
| State | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $61,210 |
| Arizona | $61,110 |
| New Hampshire | $60,840 |
| Minnesota | $60,220 |
| Tennessee | $59,990 |
| Maryland | $59,160 |
| California | $58,840 |
| Delaware | $58,130 |
| New Jersey | $57,720 |
| Rhode Island | $57,500 |
| Virginia | $56,590 |
| Washington | $56,340 |
| Alabama | $54,580 |
| North Carolina | $54,220 |
| Idaho | $54,090 |
| Alaska | $53,170 |
| Illinois | $52,890 |
| Oregon | $52,830 |
| Florida | $52,550 |
| Texas | $52,260 |
| Maine | $51,890 |
| North Dakota | $51,460 |
| Connecticut | $51,220 |
| Colorado | $51,030 |
| Georgia | $50,720 |
| Indiana | $50,340 |
| Pennsylvania | $50,150 |
| New York | $49,840 |
| Nevada | $49,650 |
| Iowa | $49,140 |
| South Carolina | $48,880 |
| Arkansas | $48,430 |
| Utah | $48,310 |
| Wisconsin | $48,080 |
| Ohio | $47,610 |
| Kentucky | $47,330 |
| Missouri | $46,250 |
| Hawaii | $45,210 |
| Michigan | $45,160 |
| Montana | $44,680 |
| Vermont | $43,500 |
| Wyoming | $43,410 |
| Louisiana | $43,180 |
| Kansas | $41,550 |
| West Virginia | $39,220 |
| Mississippi | $34,110 |
| Nebraska | $30,090 |
| Puerto Rico | $24,110 |
Salary by Industry
National median wage for Financial Clerks, All Other broken down by industry sector, 2024 data.
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Residential Building Construction | $72,290 |
| Construction of Buildings | $72,290 |
| Utilities | $71,540 |
| Utilities | $71,540 |
| Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | $66,950 |
| Outpatient Care Centers | $63,860 |
| Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities | $63,520 |
| Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals | $62,340 |
| Employment Services | $62,260 |
| Temporary Help Services | $62,260 |
| Construction | $61,940 |
| Software Publishers | $61,770 |
| Offices of Dentists | $61,610 |
| Monetary Authorities-Central Bank | $60,560 |
| Monetary Authorities-Central Bank | $60,560 |
| Telecommunications | $59,240 |
| Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) | $58,500 |
| Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services | $58,360 |
| Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries | $57,370 |
| Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services | $56,980 |
| Engineering Services | $56,980 |
| Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations | $56,890 |
| Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors | $56,820 |
| Nondepository Credit Intermediation | $56,590 |
| Insurance Carriers | $55,650 |
| Nursing and Residential Care Facilities | $55,440 |
| Publishing Industries | $54,520 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $52,920 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $52,920 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $52,920 |
| Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation | $52,850 |
| Finance and Insurance | $52,840 |
| Ambulatory Health Care Services | $52,760 |
| Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities | $52,560 |
| Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities | $52,560 |
| Credit Intermediation and Related Activities | $52,550 |
| Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers | $52,500 |
| Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only) | $52,300 |
| Cross-industry, Private Ownership only | $52,260 |
| Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers | $52,040 |
| Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers | $51,800 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | $51,550 |
| Administrative and Support Services | $51,550 |
| Business Support Services | $51,550 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $51,410 |
| Insurance Carriers and Related Activities | $51,390 |
| Office Administrative Services | $51,280 |
| Building Equipment Contractors | $50,720 |
| Other Building Equipment Contractors | $50,720 |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | $50,720 |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services | $50,480 |
| Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities | $50,270 |
| Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services | $50,240 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods | $49,830 |
| Other Insurance Related Activities | $49,740 |
| Offices of Physicians | $49,190 |
| Hospitals | $49,080 |
| Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities | $49,040 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $48,760 |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | $48,680 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $48,340 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $48,340 |
| Support Activities for Transportation | $48,220 |
| Freight Transportation Arrangement | $48,220 |
| State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $48,170 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $47,690 |
| Real Estate | $47,620 |
| Information | $47,610 |
| Computer Systems Design and Related Services | $47,380 |
| Insurance Agencies and Brokerages | $47,220 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $47,120 |
| Automobile Dealers | $47,110 |
| Health and Personal Care Retailers | $47,100 |
| Pharmacies and Drug Retailers | $47,100 |
| Health and Personal Care Retailers | $47,100 |
| Manufacturing | $47,090 |
| Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing | $47,090 |
| State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $46,800 |
| Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | $46,670 |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services | $46,630 |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services | $46,630 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods | $46,210 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4244 and 4248 only) | $46,210 |
| Wholesale Trade | $46,120 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $46,060 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $46,060 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only) | $45,960 |
| Educational Services | $45,520 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) | $45,520 |
| Miscellaneous Manufacturing | $45,390 |
| Individual and Family Services | $44,860 |
| Social Assistance | $44,860 |
| Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $44,830 |
| Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance | $44,630 |
| Investigation and Security Services | $44,050 |
| Investigation, Guard, and Armored Car Services | $44,050 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | $43,990 |
| Educational Services | $43,910 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $43,900 |
| Legal Services | $43,830 |
| Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles | $43,700 |
| Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds | $43,700 |
| Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities | $43,590 |
| Retail Trade | $43,230 |
| Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers | $42,800 |
| Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers | $42,800 |
| Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $42,470 |
| Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | $42,080 |
| Elementary and Secondary Schools | $41,720 |
| Technical and Trade Schools | $41,280 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $40,160 |
| Other Personal Services | $40,120 |
| Personal and Laundry Services | $40,120 |
| Repair and Maintenance | $39,510 |
| Junior Colleges | $39,470 |
| Other Motor Vehicle Dealers | $39,390 |
| Casino Hotels | $39,020 |
| Traveler Accommodation | $38,950 |
| Accommodation | $38,950 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | $38,850 |
| Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries | $38,130 |
| Gambling Industries | $37,810 |
| Home Health Care Services | $35,500 |
| Food and Beverage Retailers | $30,630 |
| Food and Beverage Retailers (4451 and 4452 only) | $30,630 |
National Wage Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $52,150 |
| 2023 | $49,940 |
| 2022 | $47,130 |
| 2021 | $46,900 |
| 2020 | $44,160 |
| 2019 | $42,420 |
| 2018 | $41,020 |
| 2017 | $39,970 |
| 2016 | $39,540 |
| 2015 | $40,080 |
| 2014 | $39,220 |