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New Accounts Clerk Salary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of new accounts clerks in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of new accounts clerks in Philadelphia is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of New Accounts Clerks in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,190
25th Percentile Wage
$34,050
50th Percentile Wage
$37,150
75th Percentile Wage
$40,000
90th Percentile Wage
$45,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for new accounts clerks in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,190.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of new accounts clerks from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$37,150
3.34% 7.48%
2016
$35,910
1.09% -
2015
$35,520
1.83% -
2014
$34,870
2.24% -
2013
$34,090
-0.82% -
2012
$34,370
- -

Table 2. Compare New Accounts Clerk Salary in Philadelphia with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,150 in Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia is 24.2 percent (24.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 20.9 percent (20.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$49,010
Newark-Union
$48,950
Pittsburgh
$45,320
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$45,190
Lancaster
$45,180
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$43,680
Reading
$43,290
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$42,730
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$41,680
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$39,980
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$39,000
State College
$38,500
Philadelphia
$37,150
York-Hanover
$34,800
Erie
$34,640
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$33,930
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$29,690
Johnstown
$29,390