Brokerage Clerks pay range in Hagerstown
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,490 a year or less, while the top 10% make $99,030 or more. The middle half of brokerage clerks in Hagerstown earn between $47,780 and $72,900.
- $43K10th
- $48K25th
- $53KMedian
- $73K75th
- $99K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $62,660 | $5,222 | $30.12 |
| Median | $53,340 | $4,445 | $25.64 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,780 | $3,982 | $22.97 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $72,900 | $6,075 | $35.05 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Brokerage Clerks pay in Hagerstown vs. Maryland and the U.S.
Brokerage clerks in Hagerstown earn 14% less than the Maryland average ($73,040) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($72,850). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $65,750.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hagerstown | $62,660 | $53,340 | $43,490 | $99,030 | 30 |
| Maryland | $73,040 | $62,080 | $54,880 | $109,970 | 560 |
| United States | $72,850 | $65,750 | $50,260 | $102,010 | 35,940 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Brokerage Clerks salary after taxes in Hagerstown
On the average salary of $62,660, a single filer in Hagerstown takes home about $49,763 a year, or $4,147 a month and $1,914 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
The Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WV | $50,547 | $4,212 |
| Working in MD | $49,763 | $4,147 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Hagerstown a good place for brokerage clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Hagerstown area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.2), so the average $62,660 buys what about $66,539 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Hagerstown ($47,440). A typical home costs $324,997, or 5.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Brokerage Clerks salary in other Maryland cities
Hagerstown ranks 2nd of 2 Maryland metro areas for this job; Baltimore pays the most ($75,280).
- Baltimore$75,280
- Hagerstown$62,660
Highest-paying cities for brokerage clerks
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($94,890).
- San Francisco, CA$94,890
- San Jose, CA$93,660
- New York, NY$87,500
- Bridgeport, CT$86,720
- Seattle, WA$82,540
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Brokerage Clerks salary in Hagerstown: questions
How much do brokerage clerks make an hour in Hagerstown?
$30.13 an hour on average, and $25.65 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level brokerage clerks salary in Hagerstown?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,490 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,780, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the brokerage clerks take-home pay in Hagerstown?
About $49,763 a year ($4,147 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $62,660. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do brokerage clerks earn more in Hagerstown than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($72,850).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-4011; area Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV (25180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.35, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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