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Financial Clerk Salary in the Industry of Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)

The salary statistics and trend of financial clerks in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare financial clerk salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,510
25th Percentile Wage
$34,160
50th Percentile Wage
$41,790
75th Percentile Wage
$49,880
90th Percentile Wage
$58,620

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for financial clerks in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation). The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) financial clerks is $58,620. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $41,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent financial clerks is $27,510.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of financial clerks in the industry of Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$41,790
2.01% 10.36%
2016
$40,950
2.15% -
2015
$40,070
1.55% -
2014
$39,450
3.70% -
2013
$37,990
1.40% -
2012
$37,460
- -

Table 3. Compare Financial Clerk Salary in Different Industries within the Federal, State, and Local Government Sector

The average salaries of financial clerks in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of financial clerks in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Federal government, including USPS
$45,560
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)
$45,360
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
$41,790
Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit
$40,460
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$40,180
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$39,900
State government, including schools and hospitals
$39,590
Local government, including schools and hospitals
$39,190

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