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How much does a new accounts clerk make in Portland?

$49,490a year

Median yearly pay for new accounts clerks in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area. That is $23.79 an hour or $4,124 a month.

Hourly
$23.79
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
29 of 146
Jobs in the area
190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,430Median: $49,490Highest 10%: $58,950
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,430$22.32
25th$48,480$23.31
Median$49,490$23.79
75th$54,480$26.19
90th$58,950$28.34

Other cities in Maine

Median yearly pay for new accounts clerks.

Bangor, ME$46,050
New Accounts Clerk salary in Maine New Accounts Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Portland

Same field, median yearly pay.

Brokerage Clerk$78,210
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$70,240
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$66,750
Production$65,370
Public Safety Telecommunicator$63,280
Postal Service Clerk$62,130
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$61,590
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$60,630
Cargo and Freight Agent$59,970
Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,880
Salaries for every job in Portland, ME

Frequently asked questions

How much does a new accounts clerk make an hour in Portland?

The median hourly pay in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area is $23.79 ($49,490 a year).

Do new accounts clerks make more in Portland than the national average?

Yes: $49,490 against $47,670 nationally, 4% more.

How does Portland compare with the rest of Maine?

The median in Maine is $47,420, so Portland pays 4% more.

Where does Portland rank for new accounts clerk pay?

29 of 146 metro areas with data.

How much does a new accounts clerk make starting out in Portland?

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,430 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,950 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.