How much does a brokerage clerk make?
Median yearly pay in the United States: half earn more and half earn less. That is $31.61 an hour or $5,479 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.61
- Average (mean)
- $72,850
- Jobs
- 35,940
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,260 | $24.16 | |
| 25th | $58,620 | $28.18 | |
| Median | $65,750 | $31.61 | |
| 75th | $79,800 | $38.37 | |
| 90th | $102,000 | $49.04 |
By state
Median yearly pay.
| District of Columbia | $95,450 |
| New York | $78,930 |
| Vermont | $78,200 |
| California | $77,960 |
| Connecticut | $75,330 |
| New Jersey | $74,830 |
| Michigan | $73,350 |
| Washington | $73,120 |
| Maine | $72,840 |
| Oregon | $72,250 |
| New Hampshire | $68,140 |
| Utah | $67,410 |
| Tennessee | $64,610 |
| Ohio | $64,020 |
| Wisconsin | $63,870 |
| Massachusetts | $63,640 |
| Illinois | $63,350 |
| Florida | $63,130 |
| Texas | $63,060 |
| Virginia | $62,560 |
| Rhode Island | $62,400 |
| Minnesota | $62,110 |
| Maryland | $62,080 |
| Arizona | $61,900 |
| Georgia | $61,570 |
| Louisiana | $61,500 |
| Delaware | $61,390 |
| Colorado | $60,950 |
| North Carolina | $60,950 |
| Nebraska | $60,880 |
| Pennsylvania | $60,390 |
| South Carolina | $59,710 |
| Arkansas | $58,670 |
| Indiana | $58,290 |
| Mississippi | $58,200 |
| Kentucky | $57,690 |
| Iowa | $56,360 |
| South Dakota | $56,080 |
| Kansas | $49,990 |
| Montana | $48,360 |
Highest paying cities
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| San Jose, CA | $90,220 |
| San Francisco, CA | $89,370 |
| Seattle, WA | $82,680 |
| Akron, OH | $81,230 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $79,660 |
| New York, NY | $78,930 |
| Portland, ME | $78,210 |
| Detroit, MI | $77,940 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $77,710 |
| Allentown, PA | $76,950 |
| Portland, OR | $75,420 |
| Riverside, CA | $74,730 |
| San Diego, CA | $74,340 |
| Miami, FL | $73,080 |
| Trenton, NJ | $71,660 |
In other countries
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a brokerage clerk make an hour?
The median hourly pay is $31.61 ($65,750 a year).
How much does a brokerage clerk make a month?
About $5,479 a month before tax, based on a median of $65,750 a year.
How much does a brokerage clerk make starting out?
The lowest-paid 10% make $50,260 or less a year ($24.16 an hour); the top 10% make $102,000 or more.
Which state pays brokerage clerks the most?
District of Columbia, with a median of $95,450 a year, followed by New York ($78,930) and Vermont ($78,200).
Which city pays brokerage clerks the most?
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, with a median of $90,220 a year.
How many brokerage clerks are there in the United States?
About 35,940 people work as brokerage clerks.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.