Financial Clerks, All Other pay range in Syracuse
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,740 a year or less, while the top 10% make $61,500 or more. The middle half of other financial clerks in Syracuse earn between $44,500 and $61,500.
- $39K10th
- $44K25th
- $49KMedian
- $62K75th
- $62K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $53,110 | $4,426 | $25.53 |
| Median | $49,400 | $4,117 | $23.75 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $44,500 | $3,708 | $21.39 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $61,500 | $5,125 | $29.57 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Financial Clerks, All Other pay in Syracuse vs. New York and the U.S.
Other financial clerks in Syracuse earn 9% less than the New York average ($58,290) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($56,450). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $53,830.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse | $53,110 | $49,400 | $38,740 | $61,500 | 60 |
| New York | $58,290 | $61,500 | $39,130 | $73,330 | 2,450 |
| 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 Syracuse
On the average salary of $53,110, a single filer in Syracuse takes home about $42,538 a year, or $3,545 a month and $1,636 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 (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Syracuse a good place for other financial clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Syracuse area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.7), so the average $53,110 buys what about $55,472 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Syracuse ($52,990). A typical home costs $264,903, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial Clerks, All Other salary in other New York cities
Syracuse ranks 3rd of 6 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($61,820).
- New York$61,820
- Kiryas Joel$58,850
- Syracuse$53,110
- Albany$52,810
- Buffalo$49,930
- Utica$47,980
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 Syracuse: questions
How much do other financial clerks make an hour in Syracuse?
$25.53 an hour on average, and $23.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other financial clerks salary in Syracuse?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,740 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,500, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other financial clerks take-home pay in Syracuse?
About $42,538 a year ($3,545 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $53,110. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do other financial clerks earn more in Syracuse than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less 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 Syracuse, NY (45060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
- 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). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.88, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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