How much does a new accounts clerk make in Seattle?
$55,440a year
Median yearly pay for new accounts clerks in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area. That is $26.65 an hour or $4,620 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.65
- Vs. national median
- +16%
- Rank among cities
- 9 of 146
- Jobs in the area
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,300Median: $55,440Highest 10%: $65,120
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,300 | $22.26 | |
| 25th | $52,830 | $25.40 | |
| Median | $55,440 | $26.65 | |
| 75th | $55,650 | $26.75 | |
| 90th | $65,120 | $31.31 |
Other cities in Washington
Median yearly pay for new accounts clerks.
| Portland, OR | $50,570 |
Related jobs in Seattle
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Brokerage Clerk | $82,680 |
| Production | $81,850 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker | $81,640 |
| Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant | $80,860 |
| Public Safety Telecommunicator | $80,180 |
| Court | $77,860 |
| Meter Reader | $74,030 |
| Eligibility Interviewer | $67,710 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk | $66,630 |
| Statistical Assistant | $63,660 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a new accounts clerk make an hour in Seattle?
The median hourly pay in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area is $26.65 ($55,440 a year).
Do new accounts clerks make more in Seattle than the national average?
Yes: $55,440 against $47,670 nationally, 16% more.
How does Seattle compare with the rest of Washington?
The median in Washington is $52,830, so Seattle pays 5% more.
Where does Seattle rank for new accounts clerk pay?
9 of 146 metro areas with data.
How much does a new accounts clerk make starting out in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% make $46,300 or less a year; the top 10% make $65,120 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.