New Accounts Clerks pay range in Great Falls
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,430 a year or less, while the top 10% make $45,300 or more. The middle half of new accounts clerks in Great Falls earn between $38,590 and $43,330.
- $37K10th
- $39K25th
- $42KMedian
- $43K75th
- $45K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $41,880 | $3,490 | $20.13 |
| Median | $42,080 | $3,507 | $20.23 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,590 | $3,216 | $18.55 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $43,330 | $3,611 | $20.83 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
New Accounts Clerks pay in Great Falls vs. Montana and the U.S.
New accounts clerks in Great Falls earn 4% less than the Montana average ($43,810) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($49,370). At the median the gap is -12% against the U.S. median of $47,670.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Falls | $41,880 | $42,080 | $37,430 | $45,300 | 30 |
| Montana | $43,810 | $43,610 | $38,310 | $49,170 | 470 |
| United States | $49,370 | $47,670 | $38,180 | $60,910 | 36,860 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
New Accounts Clerks salary after taxes in Great Falls
On the average salary of $41,880, a single filer in Great Falls takes home about $34,619 a year, or $2,885 a month and $1,331 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Great Falls a good place for new accounts clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Great Falls area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.8), so the average $41,880 buys what about $43,244 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Great Falls ($46,510). A typical home costs $344,945, or 8.2 years of this average salary before tax.
New Accounts Clerks salary in other Montana cities
Great Falls ranks 3rd of 3 Montana metro areas for this job; Billings pays the most ($44,500).
Highest-paying cities for new accounts clerks
New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,190).
- New York, NY$60,190
- Washington, DC$58,980
- Los Angeles, CA$57,550
- Denver, CO$57,090
- San Diego, CA$56,750
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New Accounts Clerks salary in Great Falls: questions
How much do new accounts clerks make an hour in Great Falls?
$20.13 an hour on average, and $20.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level new accounts clerks salary in Great Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,430 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,590, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the new accounts clerks take-home pay in Great Falls?
About $34,619 a year ($2,885 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,880.
Do new accounts clerks earn more in Great Falls than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% 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 Great Falls, MT (24500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- 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 3.65, this job is 3.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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