Financial Clerks, All Other pay range in Atlanta
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,480 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,290 or more. The middle half of other financial clerks in Atlanta earn between $49,010 and $71,380.
- $41K10th
- $49K25th
- $56KMedian
- $71K75th
- $76K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $58,410 | $4,868 | $28.08 |
| Median | $56,130 | $4,678 | $26.99 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $49,010 | $4,084 | $23.56 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $71,380 | $5,948 | $34.32 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Financial Clerks, All Other pay in Atlanta vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Other financial clerks in Atlanta earn 7% more than the Georgia average ($54,420) and 3% more than the U.S. average ($56,450). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $53,830.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | $58,410 | $56,130 | $41,480 | $76,290 | 800 |
| Georgia | $54,420 | $52,240 | $37,850 | $76,290 | 1,250 |
| United States | $56,450 | $53,830 | $40,360 | $76,290 | 36,260 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Financial Clerks, All Other salary after taxes in Atlanta
On the average salary of $58,410, a single filer in Atlanta takes home about $46,946 a year, or $3,912 a month and $1,806 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Atlanta a good place for other financial clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Atlanta area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.1), so the average $58,410 buys what about $58,376 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Atlanta ($51,170). A typical home costs $382,938, or 6.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial Clerks, All Other salary in other Georgia cities
Atlanta ranks 1st of 4 Georgia metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for other financial clerks
Washington, DC pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($73,730).
- Washington, DC$73,730
- San Francisco, CA$72,460
- Charlotte, NC$69,800
- Trenton, NJ$66,460
- Los Angeles, CA$64,190
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Financial Clerks, All Other salary in Atlanta: questions
How much do other financial clerks make an hour in Atlanta?
$28.08 an hour on average, and $26.99 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other financial clerks salary in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,480 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,010, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other financial clerks take-home pay in Atlanta?
About $46,946 a year ($3,912 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,410.
Do other financial clerks earn more in Atlanta than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% more than the U.S. average for this job ($56,450).
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 43-3099; area Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (12060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.19, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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