Office and Administrative Support Occupations
BLS May 2025 wages State pay map SOC 43-3099

Financial Clerks, All Other

State pay geography leads here: Virginia, Minnesota, Arizona top the published medians for Financial Clerks, All Other, unlike peer First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers.

Same-major-group titles next to Financial Clerks, All Other: First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers ($70K) , Cargo and Freight Agents ($52K) , Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants ($56K) , Postal Service Mail Carriers ($61K) . Hash-ordered per card so residual SOC siblings do not share an identical peer sentence.

Highest-pay states for Financial Clerks, All Other

State names lead when O*NET tasks are absent for this SOC, geography mass differs by occupation even when peer titles overlap.

  1. 1. Virginia $61,040
  2. 2. Minnesota $60,580
  3. 3. Arizona $60,720
  4. 4. Colorado $59,990
  5. 5. Washington $58,970
  6. 6. Oklahoma $58,720
  7. 7. Delaware $60,340
  8. 8. New York $61,500
  9. 9. Massachusetts $60,530
  10. 10. Maine $59,160
Highest published state median
Virginia
$61,040 · national $53,830
$54K
National median
↑ +1%
Growth 2024-2034
4,000
Annual openings
36,260
Estimated US jobs
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
Highest-pay peer · $70K

Typical Entry and Preparation Assignments

Entry education High school diploma or equivalent

State pay geography leads this card: Virginia holds the highest published median ($61,040) among the listed states for Financial Clerks, All Other. National median is $53,830.

Employment Projections expect +1% change between 2024 and 2034 (about as fast as average vs baseline 3.1%). About 4,000 annual openings are projected. BLS assigns High school diploma or equivalent as typical education needed for entry. These are occupation-level assignments, not universal requirements. BLS does not publish a separate occupation-specific safety rate for this role; its broad SOC-group rate is excluded from this career card's grade.

Highest published state median in this ranking: Virginia at $61,040. The table records differences without proving causes. Highest-pay peer shown here: First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers at $69,500. Compare the same statistic in the relevant local wage area before treating the national median as a personal benchmark; OEWS excludes employer benefits.

Financial Clerks, All Other pay-rank #13 in Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Among 54 detailed Office and Administrative Support Occupations with a published OEWS median, Financial Clerks, All Other is pay-rank #13, the upper third of that major group. The order is ROW_NUMBER on national median (title as tiebreak), not a worker-level percentile.

Other upper-third titles · closest medians

Data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025. Projections from BLS Employment Projections program, 2024-2034.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Office and Administrative Support Occupations titles sit near Financial Clerks, All Other at the top of the pay table?
Financial Clerks, All Other is pay-rank #13 of 54 detailed Office and Administrative Support Occupations with an OEWS median, upper third. Nearest upper-third titles: Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs ($54K), Public Safety Telecommunicators ($53K), Communications Equipment Operators, All Other ($55K), Desktop Publishers ($55K). Rank is ROW_NUMBER on national median.
What is the OEWS national median for Financial Clerks, All Other?
May 2025 OEWS reports $53,830 as the national median for Financial Clerks, All Other. The published 10th-90th range is $40,360 to $76,290. Beside First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers ($69,500), this is the occupation-level national figure, not a local offer.
What employment change does BLS publish for Financial Clerks, All Other?
The 2024-2034 projection for Financial Clerks, All Other is +1%. Projected annual openings: about 4,000. Relative to the current all-occupations baseline of 3.1%: about as fast as average.
What typical entry education does BLS assign to Financial Clerks, All Other?
BLS assigns High school diploma or equivalent as the typical-education-needed-for-entry category for Financial Clerks, All Other. These are occupation-level labels, not every employer's hiring rule.
Which three states show the highest OEWS medians for Financial Clerks, All Other?
Virginia ($61,040), Minnesota ($60,580), Arizona ($60,720) lead this ranking. The table does not identify why those state estimates differ.

Source data and WageDex calculations are identified in context on this page. Wage and state figures use BLS OEWS May 2025; growth and education use BLS Employment Projections for 2024-2034; safety fields cite BLS CFOI/SOII; task statements cite O*NET where shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.

Disclaimer: Wage and outlook figures on this page are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute career, financial, or salary-negotiation advice. Actual pay varies by employer, experience, and local conditions; consult a career counselor or the hiring employer for guidance specific to your situation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OES Occupational wage estimates by area and industry · 2025

Federal sources on this Financial Clerks, All Other card
  • BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS / OES) - national median and percentiles for SOC 43-3099. bls.gov/oes
  • O*NET OnLine - task and skill statements for Financial Clerks, All Other. onetcenter.org
  • BLS Employment Projections - 2024-2034 change and openings for this occupation. bls.gov/emp
  • U.S. Census Bureau ACS - demographic and labor-force context for state and metro geography. census.gov/programs-surveys/acs
  • IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) - payroll-tax aggregate context for wage comparisons. irs.gov/statistics