The annual salary statistics of new accounts clerks in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of new accounts clerks in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,190 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,820 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $56,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for new accounts clerks in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $56,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of new accounts clerks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $45,190 | 17.44% | 32.22% |
| 2020 | $37,310 | 2.60% | - |
| 2019 | $36,340 | 2.34% | - |
| 2018 | $35,490 | 12.17% | - |
| 2017 | $31,170 | 1.73% | - |
| 2016 | $30,630 | -20.96% | - |
| 2015 | $37,050 | -5.32% | - |
| 2014 | $39,020 | -0.03% | - |
| 2013 | $39,030 | 21.52% | - |
| 2012 | $30,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,190 in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is in the middle of salary range for new accounts clerks in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of new accounts clerks in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is 7.8 percent (7.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 35.0 percent (35.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.