New Accounts Clerks pay range in Burlington
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,540 or more. The middle half of new accounts clerks in Burlington earn between $47,950 and $49,710.
- $48K10th
- $48K25th
- $49KMedian
- $50K75th
- $65K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $50,920 | $4,243 | $24.48 |
| Median | $48,610 | $4,051 | $23.37 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,950 | $3,996 | $23.05 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,710 | $4,142 | $23.90 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
New Accounts Clerks pay in Burlington vs. Vermont and the U.S.
New accounts clerks in Burlington earn 3% more than the Vermont average ($49,330) and 3% more than the U.S. average ($49,370). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $47,670.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington | $50,920 | $48,610 | $47,840 | $64,540 | 40 |
| Vermont | $49,330 | $47,910 | $45,950 | $61,860 | 190 |
| 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 Burlington
On the average salary of $50,920, a single filer in Burlington takes home about $41,701 a year, or $3,475 a month and $1,604 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). Vermont tax is estimated with the Department of Taxes' 2026 withholding formula.
Is Burlington a good place for new accounts clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Burlington area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.9), so the average $50,920 buys what about $50,441 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Burlington ($60,020). A typical home costs $472,552, or 9.3 years of this average salary before tax.
New Accounts Clerks salary in nearby metro areas
- Glens Falls, NY$50,540
- Albany, NY$51,540
- Manchester, NH$49,100
- Utica, NY$50,030
- Lewiston, ME$49,490
- Portland, ME$51,220
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 Burlington: questions
How much do new accounts clerks make an hour in Burlington?
$24.48 an hour on average, and $23.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level new accounts clerks salary in Burlington?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,950, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the new accounts clerks take-home pay in Burlington?
About $41,701 a year ($3,475 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,920. Vermont tax is estimated with the Department of Taxes' 2026 withholding formula.
Do new accounts clerks earn more in Burlington than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% 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 Burlington-South Burlington, VT (15540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- 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). Vermont tax is estimated with the Department of Taxes' 2026 withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.43, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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