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How much does a new accounts clerk make in San Diego?

$51,090a year

Median yearly pay for new accounts clerks in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area. That is $24.56 an hour or $4,258 a month.

Hourly
$24.56
Vs. national median
+7%
Rank among cities
14 of 146
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,050Median: $51,090Highest 10%: $80,580
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,050$21.18
25th$45,980$22.11
Median$51,090$24.56
75th$63,120$30.35
90th$80,580$38.74

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for new accounts clerks.

Los Angeles, CA$52,830
Riverside, CA$50,270
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Related jobs in San Diego

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$84,540
Public Safety Telecommunicator$78,950
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$76,120
Brokerage Clerk$74,340
Meter Reader$66,870
Production$65,640
Eligibility Interviewer$64,730
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$63,810
Postal Service Clerk$63,650
Postal Service Mail Carrier$63,380
Salaries for every job in San Diego, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area is $24.56 ($51,090 a year).

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

Yes: $51,090 against $47,670 nationally, 7% more.

How does San Diego compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $52,100, so San Diego pays 2% less.

Where does San Diego rank for new accounts clerk pay?

14 of 146 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,050 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,580 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.