New Accounts Clerks Salary in Salt Lake City, UT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

Median annual salary $37,260 -20.1% vs national
Median hourly $17.91
10th percentile $37,260
90th percentile $45,050
National median $46,610

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,260
    25th
    $37,260
    50th (median)
    $37,260
    75th
    $40,330
    90th
    $45,050

    Salt Lake City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,045 2023 • Census ACS
    New Accounts Clerks salary vs area income 39% Median New Accounts Clerks salary is 61% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for New Accounts Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $65,180
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $61,600
    Waterbury-Shelton, CT $60,580
    Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $59,490
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $57,840
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $57,180

    Nearby metros — New Accounts Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $48,190
    Portland-South Portland, ME $47,860
    Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $47,320
    Utica-Rome, NY $46,830
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $46,750
    Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $46,550

    Related occupations in Salt Lake City, UT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives$42,960
    Office Clerks, General$44,710
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$67,060
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$38,110
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$49,720
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$46,150

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do New Accounts Clerks make per hour in Salt Lake City?

    The median hourly wage for New Accounts Clerks in Salt Lake City, UT is $17.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.96 or more per hour.

    Is Salt Lake City above or below average for New Accounts Clerks salaries?

    The median New Accounts Clerks salary in Salt Lake City, UT is 20.1% below the national median of $46,610. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for New Accounts Clerks in Salt Lake City?

    Entry-level New Accounts Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $37,260 per year in Salt Lake City, UT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,260.