SOC 43-4141 · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro

New Accounts Clerks Salary in Tampa, FL

The average salary for new accounts clerks in Tampa, Florida is $50,860 a year ($24.45 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $46,030: half of the 80 people in this job in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 3% more than the U.S. average for this job ($49,370).

$50,860average per year

$24.45 / hourMedian $46,030Take-home ≈ $43,046

  • $41K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $66K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

80people in this job
+3%vs U.S. average
#2 of 4Florida metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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New Accounts Clerks pay range in Tampa

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,980 a year or less, while the top 10% make $66,440 or more. The middle half of new accounts clerks in Tampa earn between $45,380 and $60,180.

  • $41K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $66K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$50,860$4,238$24.45
Median$46,030$3,836$22.13
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,380$3,782$21.82
Experienced (75th percentile)$60,180$5,015$28.93

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

New Accounts Clerks pay in Tampa vs. Florida and the U.S.

New accounts clerks in Tampa earn 4% more than the Florida average ($48,700) and 3% more than the U.S. average ($49,370). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $47,670.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Tampa$50,860$46,030$40,980$66,44080
Florida$48,700$45,930$40,070$61,120910
United States$49,370$47,670$38,180$60,91036,860

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

New Accounts Clerks salary after taxes in Tampa

On the average salary of $50,860, a single filer in Tampa takes home about $43,046 a year, or $3,587 a month and $1,656 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Tampa a good place for new accounts clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Tampa area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.9), so the average $50,860 buys what about $50,411 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Tampa ($48,940). A typical home costs $360,738, or 7.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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New Accounts Clerks salary in other Florida cities

Tampa ranks 2nd of 4 Florida metro areas for this job; Miami pays the most ($52,110).

All New Accounts Clerks salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for new accounts clerks

New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,190).

New Accounts Clerks salary by city

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New Accounts Clerks salary in Tampa: questions

How much do new accounts clerks make an hour in Tampa?

$24.45 an hour on average, and $22.13 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level new accounts clerks salary in Tampa?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,980 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,380, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the new accounts clerks take-home pay in Tampa?

About $43,046 a year ($3,587 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,860. Florida has no state income tax.

Do new accounts clerks earn more in Tampa than elsewhere?

The average here is 3% more than the U.S. average for this job ($49,370).

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 43-4141; area Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL (45300). 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.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.22, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.22).

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