Financial Clerks, All Other pay range in Seattle
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,920 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,360 or more. The middle half of other financial clerks in Seattle earn between $58,970 and $68,780.
- $52K10th
- $59K25th
- $61KMedian
- $69K75th
- $79K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $64,140 | $5,345 | $30.84 |
| Median | $61,120 | $5,093 | $29.38 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $58,970 | $4,914 | $28.35 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $68,780 | $5,732 | $33.07 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Financial Clerks, All Other pay in Seattle vs. Washington and the U.S.
Other financial clerks in Seattle earn 6% more than the Washington average ($60,680) and 14% more than the U.S. average ($56,450). At the median the gap is +14% against the U.S. median of $53,830.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | $64,140 | $61,120 | $51,920 | $79,360 | 310 |
| Washington | $60,680 | $58,970 | $48,880 | $76,100 | 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 Seattle
On the average salary of $64,140, a single filer in Seattle takes home about $53,716 a year, or $4,476 a month and $2,066 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Seattle a good place for other financial clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Seattle area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 111.1), so the average $64,140 buys what about $57,715 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Seattle ($72,610). A typical home costs $750,279, or 11.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial Clerks, All Other salary in nearby metro areas
- Portland, OR$56,950
- Boise, ID$58,710
- Reno, NV$56,670
- Carson City, NV$54,390
- Sacramento, CA$58,130
- Billings, MT$49,140
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 Seattle: questions
How much do other financial clerks make an hour in Seattle?
$30.84 an hour on average, and $29.39 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other financial clerks salary in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,920 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,970, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other financial clerks take-home pay in Seattle?
About $53,716 a year ($4,476 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $64,140. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do other financial clerks earn more in Seattle than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% 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 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (42660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.64, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.64).
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