How much does a financial clerk make in Trenton?
$64,740a year
Median yearly pay for financial clerks in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area. That is $31.13 an hour or $5,395 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.13
- Vs. national median
- +20%
- Rank among cities
- 3 of 96
- Jobs in the area
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,600Median: $64,740Highest 10%: $90,980
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,600 | $20.00 | |
| 25th | $50,080 | $24.08 | |
| Median | $64,740 | $31.13 | |
| 75th | $80,260 | $38.59 | |
| 90th | $90,980 | $43.74 |
Other cities in New Jersey
Median yearly pay for financial clerks.
| New York, NY | $62,140 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $58,010 |
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Salaries for every job in Trenton, NJFrequently asked questions
How much does a financial clerk make an hour in Trenton?
The median hourly pay in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area is $31.13 ($64,740 a year).
Do financial clerks make more in Trenton than the national average?
Yes: $64,740 against $53,830 nationally, 20% more.
How does Trenton compare with the rest of New Jersey?
The median in New Jersey is $57,920, so Trenton pays 12% more.
Where does Trenton rank for financial clerk pay?
3 of 96 metro areas with data.
How much does a financial clerk make starting out in Trenton?
The lowest-paid 10% make $41,600 or less a year; the top 10% make $90,980 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.