New Accounts Clerks pay range in Manhattan
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,360 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,290 or more. The middle half of new accounts clerks in Manhattan earn between $34,240 and $44,380.
- $33K10th
- $34K25th
- $38KMedian
- $44K75th
- $57K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $41,810 | $3,484 | $20.10 |
| Median | $38,150 | $3,179 | $18.34 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $34,240 | $2,853 | $16.46 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $44,380 | $3,698 | $21.34 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
New Accounts Clerks pay in Manhattan vs. Kansas and the U.S.
New accounts clerks in Manhattan earn about the same as the Kansas average ($42,820) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($49,370). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $47,670.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan | $41,810 | $38,150 | $33,360 | $57,290 | 40 |
| Kansas | $42,820 | $40,170 | $34,080 | $54,640 | 1,100 |
| 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 Manhattan
On the average salary of $41,810, a single filer in Manhattan takes home about $34,241 a year, or $2,853 a month and $1,317 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).
Is Manhattan a good place for new accounts clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Manhattan area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $41,810 buys what about $46,372 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Manhattan ($45,900). A typical home costs $269,856, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.
New Accounts Clerks salary in other Kansas cities
Manhattan ranks 4th of 4 Kansas metro areas for this job; Lawrence pays the most ($46,550).
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 Manhattan: questions
How much do new accounts clerks make an hour in Manhattan?
$20.10 an hour on average, and $18.34 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level new accounts clerks salary in Manhattan?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,360 a year and the 25th percentile is $34,240, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the new accounts clerks take-home pay in Manhattan?
About $34,241 a year ($2,853 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,810.
Do new accounts clerks earn more in Manhattan 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 Manhattan, KS (31740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
- 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 3.30, this job is 3.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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