How much does a financial clerk make in Boston?

$61,010a year

Median yearly pay for financial clerks in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $29.33 an hour or $5,084 a month.

Hourly: $29.33
Vs. national median: +13%
Rank among cities: 14 of 96
Jobs in the area: 490

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $46,570Median: $61,010Highest 10%: $80,280

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$46,570	$22.39
25th	$46,570	$22.39
Median	$61,010	$29.33
75th	$64,250	$30.89
90th	$80,280	$38.60

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for financial clerks.

Providence, RI

$58,040

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Related jobs in Boston

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$85,260
Desktop Publisher	$80,960
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$77,990
Statistical Assistant	$70,570
Eligibility Interviewer	$67,320
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk	$66,930
Brokerage Clerk	$64,000
Court	$62,850
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant	$62,690
Public Safety Telecommunicator	$62,660

Salaries for every job in Boston, MA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a financial clerk make an hour in Boston?

The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $29.33 ($61,010 a year).

Do financial clerks make more in Boston than the national average?

Yes: $61,010 against $53,830 nationally, 13% more.

How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $60,530, so Boston pays 1% more.

Where does Boston rank for financial clerk pay?

14 of 96 metro areas with data.

How much does a financial clerk make starting out in Boston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,570 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,280 or more.

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.