SOC 43-4141 · Valdosta, GA metro

New Accounts Clerks Salary in Valdosta, GA

The average salary for new accounts clerks in Valdosta, Georgia is $44,520 a year ($21.41 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $43,750: half of the 40 people in this job in the Valdosta, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($49,370).

$44,520average per year

$21.41 / hourMedian $43,750Take-home ≈ $36,479

  • $36K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $59K90th

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

40people in this job
-10%vs U.S. average
#9 of 9Georgia metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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New Accounts Clerks pay range in Valdosta

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,950 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,790 or more. The middle half of new accounts clerks in Valdosta earn between $37,000 and $46,730.

  • $36K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $59K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$44,520$3,710$21.40
Median$43,750$3,646$21.03
Entry level (25th percentile)$37,000$3,083$17.79
Experienced (75th percentile)$46,730$3,894$22.47

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

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

New accounts clerks in Valdosta earn 7% less than the Georgia average ($47,830) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($49,370). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $47,670.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Valdosta$44,520$43,750$35,950$58,79040
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 Valdosta

On the average salary of $44,520, a single filer in Valdosta takes home about $36,479 a year, or $3,040 a month and $1,403 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 Valdosta a good place for new accounts clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Valdosta area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.3), so the average $44,520 buys what about $50,436 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Valdosta ($39,110). A typical home costs $226,628, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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New Accounts Clerks salary in other Georgia cities

Valdosta ranks 9th 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 Valdosta: questions

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

$21.41 an hour on average, and $21.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,950 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,000, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $36,479 a year ($3,040 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,520.

Do new accounts clerks earn more in Valdosta than elsewhere?

The average here is 10% 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 Valdosta, GA (46660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.9%.
  • 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 2.85, this job is 2.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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