New Accounts Clerks Salary in Montana

New accounts clerks in Montana earn the most in Billings (average $44,500 a year) and the least in Great Falls ($41,880), across the 3 Montana metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the new accounts clerks average at $43,810 and the median at $43,610 for 470 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $49,370.

New Accounts Clerks average salary by city in Montana

Billings$44,500
Missoula$42,840
Great Falls$41,880

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Billings	$44,500	$43,470	$41,950	$36,601	94
Missoula	$42,840	$41,880	$38,870	$35,345	96
Great Falls	$41,880	$42,080	$38,590	$34,619	97

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

New Accounts Clerks salary in other states

New Accounts Clerks salary by city and state

More about pay in Montana

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.
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.

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