New Accounts Clerks pay in California
In California, the median pay for new accounts clerks is $25.05 an hour ($52,100 a year). About 950 people work in this job there.
That is 9% higher than the U.S. median ($47,670). California ranks 7th of 45 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for new accounts clerks in California
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $21.96 | $45,680 |
| 25% of workers | $23.63 | $49,150 |
| Half of workers (median) | $25.05 | $52,100 |
| 75% of workers | $28.98 | $60,280 |
| 90% of workers | $34.95 | $72,690 |
New Accounts Clerks pay in California metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | $52,830 | 400 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad | $51,090 | 0 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario | $50,270 | 50 |
California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for new accounts clerks
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -6.5% over ten years, declining · about 2,300 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in California
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Representatives | $49,560 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $80,850 |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $79,730 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $130,330 |
| Loan Officers | $81,770 |
| Tellers | $46,900 |
| Loan Interviewers and Clerks | $57,300 |
| Bill and Account Collectors | $57,930 |
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