Brokerage Clerks pay range in Richmond
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,210 a year or less, while the top 10% make $90,440 or more. The middle half of brokerage clerks in Richmond earn between $56,430 and $69,290.
- $51K10th
- $56K25th
- $62KMedian
- $69K75th
- $90K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $66,650 | $5,554 | $32.04 |
| Median | $61,800 | $5,150 | $29.71 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $56,430 | $4,702 | $27.13 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $69,290 | $5,774 | $33.31 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Brokerage Clerks pay in Richmond vs. Virginia and the U.S.
Brokerage clerks in Richmond earn 4% less than the Virginia average ($69,260) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($72,850). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $65,750.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | $66,650 | $61,800 | $51,210 | $90,440 | n/a |
| Virginia | $69,260 | $62,560 | $49,850 | $96,070 | 750 |
| United States | $72,850 | $65,750 | $50,260 | $102,010 | 35,940 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Brokerage Clerks salary after taxes in Richmond
On the average salary of $66,650, a single filer in Richmond takes home about $52,700 a year, or $4,392 a month and $2,027 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Richmond a good place for brokerage clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Richmond area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.9), so the average $66,650 buys what about $68,109 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Richmond ($51,460). A typical home costs $397,705, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Brokerage Clerks salary in other Virginia cities
Richmond ranks 2nd of 4 Virginia metro areas for this job; Virginia Beach pays the most ($68,850).
- Virginia Beach$68,850
- Richmond$66,650
- Charlottesville$58,840
- Roanoke$55,890
Highest-paying cities for brokerage clerks
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($94,890).
- San Francisco, CA$94,890
- San Jose, CA$93,660
- New York, NY$87,500
- Bridgeport, CT$86,720
- Seattle, WA$82,540
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Brokerage Clerks salary in Richmond: questions
How much do brokerage clerks make an hour in Richmond?
$32.04 an hour on average, and $29.71 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level brokerage clerks salary in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,210 a year and the 25th percentile is $56,430, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the brokerage clerks take-home pay in Richmond?
About $52,700 a year ($4,392 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $66,650.
Do brokerage clerks earn more in Richmond than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($72,850).
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 43-4011; area Richmond, VA (40060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.6%.
- 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 (2025 rules).
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