New Accounts Clerks pay range in Denver
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,860 a year or less, while the top 10% make $70,920 or more. The middle half of new accounts clerks in Denver earn between $50,530 and $58,750.
- $47K10th
- $51K25th
- $55KMedian
- $59K75th
- $71K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $57,090 | $4,758 | $27.45 |
| Median | $55,170 | $4,598 | $26.52 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $50,530 | $4,211 | $24.29 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $58,750 | $4,896 | $28.25 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
New Accounts Clerks pay in Denver vs. Colorado and the U.S.
New accounts clerks in Denver earn 10% more than the Colorado average ($52,060) and 16% more than the U.S. average ($49,370). At the median the gap is +16% against the U.S. median of $47,670.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | $57,090 | $55,170 | $46,860 | $70,920 | 140 |
| Colorado | $52,060 | $48,870 | $43,590 | $63,080 | 390 |
| 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 Denver
On the average salary of $57,090, a single filer in Denver takes home about $46,248 a year, or $3,854 a month and $1,779 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Denver a good place for new accounts clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Denver area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.8), so the average $57,090 buys what about $53,969 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Denver ($62,320). A typical home costs $573,221, or 10.0 years of this average salary before tax.
New Accounts Clerks salary in other Colorado cities
Denver ranks 1st of 2 Colorado metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Denver$57,090
- Grand Junction$45,890
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 Denver: questions
How much do new accounts clerks make an hour in Denver?
$27.45 an hour on average, and $26.53 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level new accounts clerks salary in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,860 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,530, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the new accounts clerks take-home pay in Denver?
About $46,248 a year ($3,854 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,090. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do new accounts clerks earn more in Denver than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% more 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 Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO (19740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.3%.
- 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). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.35, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.35).
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