Occupation · SOC 43-3099

Financial Clerks, All Other

There are 36,260 jobs in the U.S. Median pay is $53,830 a year. The most jobs are in Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TX.

Office & Admin SupportTypical education: High school diploma or equivalent
36,260
Jobs in the U.S.
People employed, May 2025
$53,830
Median pay a year
Middle half: $47,510–$62,310
3,400
Annual openings
10-year change: 0%
2
LCA filings, last 4 quarters
One employer filed 100% of them

Metro areas with the highest employment

10 of 95 metro areas with BLS data for this occupation. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

Metro areaEmploymentMedian payLCA filings
Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TXMedian pay $54,080 · LCA filings 02,740$54,0800
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJMedian pay $62,140 · LCA filings 02,710$62,1400
Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–INMedian pay $56,980 · LCA filings 01,820$56,9800
Denver–Aurora–Centennial, COMedian pay $61,090 · LCA filings 01,340$61,0900
Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, PA–NJ–DE–MDMedian pay $58,010 · LCA filings 01,020$58,0100
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CAMedian pay $60,780 · LCA filings 0920$60,7800
Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell, GAMedian pay $56,130 · LCA filings 0800$56,1300
Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands, TXMedian pay $54,680 · LCA filings 0600$54,6800
Las Vegas–Henderson–North Las Vegas, NVMedian pay $50,200 · LCA filings 0580$50,2000
Cincinnati, OH–KY–INMedian pay $47,510 · LCA filings 0510$47,5100

Metro areas with the highest median pay

Median pay for this occupation in each metro area, May 2025.

Metro areaMedian payEmploymentLCA filings
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WVEmployment 300 · LCA filings 0$73,0303000
San Francisco–Oakland–Fremont, CAEmployment 330 · LCA filings 0$71,0603300
Trenton–Princeton, NJEmployment 140 · LCA filings 0$64,7401400
Boulder, COEmployment 110 · LCA filings 0$64,3901100
Charlotte–Concord–Gastonia, NC–SCEmployment 470 · LCA filings 0$63,6404700

Metro areas with the most LCA filings

Labor Condition Applications filed by employers with the U.S. Department of Labor, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. They’re used in the H-1B process and show filing history, not hires or current job openings.

Metro areaLCA filingsEmployers with LCA filingsEmployment
Boston–Cambridge–Newton, MA–NHEmployers with LCA filings 1 · Employment 49021490

Prevailing wage levels (H-1B and PERM)

The minimum yearly wage by level. Level I is entry level and Level IV is fully competent; an H-1B employer must pay at least the level that fits the job.

Metro areaLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TXLevel II $52,957 · Level III $57,845 · Level IV $62,733$48,069$52,957$57,845$62,733
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJLevel II $55,058 · Level III $61,755 · Level IV $68,432$48,381$55,058$61,755$68,432
Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–INLevel II $57,741 · Level III $62,733 · Level IV $67,746$52,728$57,741$62,733$67,746
Denver–Aurora–Centennial, COLevel II $53,144 · Level III $59,946 · Level IV $66,747$46,342$53,144$59,946$66,747
Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, PA–NJ–DE–MDLevel II $52,624 · Level III $58,677 · Level IV $64,709$46,592$52,624$58,677$64,709
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CALevel II $56,035 · Level III $64,106 · Level IV $72,197$47,944$56,035$64,106$72,197
Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell, GALevel II $51,397 · Level III $58,344 · Level IV $65,270$44,470$51,397$58,344$65,270
Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands, TXLevel II $51,106 · Level III $56,347 · Level IV $61,610$45,843$51,106$56,347$61,610
Las Vegas–Henderson–North Las Vegas, NVLevel II $42,474 · Level III $49,442 · Level IV $56,389$35,526$42,474$49,442$56,389
Cincinnati, OH–KY–INLevel II $47,091 · Level III $50,024 · Level IV $52,957$44,158$47,091$50,024$52,957
Boston–Cambridge–Newton, MA–NHLevel II $53,165 · Level III $60,674 · Level IV $68,203$45,635$53,165$60,674$68,203

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027.

Related majors

Majors most closely related to this occupation. International graduates: 2024–25 academic year.

MajorInternational graduatesSTEM OPT
Finance and Financial Management ServicesCIP 52.08OPT · up to 12 months3,279OPT · up to 12 months

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Sources: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · IPEDS 2024–25. Prevailing wages: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027. Methodology