SOC 43-4141 · Savannah, GA metro

New Accounts Clerks Salary in Savannah, GA

The average salary for new accounts clerks in Savannah, Georgia is $46,750 a year ($22.47 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $46,380: half of the 40 people in this job in the Savannah, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($49,370).

$46,750average per year

$22.47 / hourMedian $46,380Take-home ≈ $38,159

  • $35K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $61K90th

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

40people in this job
-5%vs U.S. average
#8 of 9Georgia metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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New Accounts Clerks pay range in Savannah

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,980 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,680 or more. The middle half of new accounts clerks in Savannah earn between $38,650 and $49,350.

  • $35K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $61K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$46,750$3,896$22.48
Median$46,380$3,865$22.30
Entry level (25th percentile)$38,650$3,221$18.58
Experienced (75th percentile)$49,350$4,112$23.73

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

New Accounts Clerks pay in Savannah vs. Georgia and the U.S.

New accounts clerks in Savannah earn about the same as the Georgia average ($47,830) and 5% less 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
Savannah$46,750$46,380$34,980$60,68040
Georgia$47,830$45,770$38,680$59,5601,650
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 Savannah

On the average salary of $46,750, a single filer in Savannah takes home about $38,159 a year, or $3,180 a month and $1,468 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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

Prices in the Savannah area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.2), so the average $46,750 buys what about $49,104 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Savannah ($47,240). A typical home costs $348,054, or 7.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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New Accounts Clerks salary in other Georgia cities

Savannah ranks 8th of 9 Georgia metro areas for this job; Athens pays the most ($51,060).

All New Accounts Clerks salaries in Georgia

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 Savannah: questions

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

$22.47 an hour on average, and $22.30 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,980 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,650, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $38,159 a year ($3,180 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,750.

Do new accounts clerks earn more in Savannah than elsewhere?

The average here is 5% less 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 Savannah, GA (42340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.5%.
  • 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 (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.77, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.77).

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