How much does a financial clerk make in New York?
$62,140a year
Median yearly pay for financial clerks in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. That is $29.88 an hour or $5,178 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.88
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among cities
- 11 of 96
- Jobs in the area
- 2,710
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,340Median: $62,140Highest 10%: $75,650
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,340 | $22.76 | |
| 25th | $50,920 | $24.48 | |
| Median | $62,140 | $29.88 | |
| 75th | $64,680 | $31.10 | |
| 90th | $75,650 | $36.37 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for financial clerks.
| Albany, NY | $50,110 |
| Syracuse, NY | $49,400 |
| Buffalo, NY | $45,830 |
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How much does a financial clerk make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area is $29.88 ($62,140 a year).
Do financial clerks make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $62,140 against $53,830 nationally, 15% more.
How does New York compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $61,500, so New York pays 1% more.
Where does New York rank for financial clerk pay?
11 of 96 metro areas with data.
How much does a financial clerk make starting out in New York?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,340 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,650 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.