Brokerage Clerks Salary in the United States
As of May 2025, the median annual wage for brokerage clerks in the United States was $65,750 ($31.61 per hour), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES survey.
Annual Salary Percentiles
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,260 | $24.16 |
| 25th | $58,620 | $28.18 |
| Median | $65,750 | $31.61 |
| 75th | $79,800 | $38.36 |
| 90th | $102,010 | $49.04 |
Quick Facts
- Occupational code: 43-4011
- Total U.S. employment: 35,940
- Jobs per 1,000: —
- Hourly salary breakdown
- All-state comparison
A closer look
For career planning: entry-level pay (10th percentile) is about $50,260, median pay is $65,750, and experienced pay (90th percentile) reaches $102,010.
The median wage in this area is 0.0% below the national median — a difference of about $0 per year for a typical worker.
Brokerage Clerks Salary by State
The table below ranks every state by median annual wage. Click a state for detailed local data.
| State | Median Annual | Median Hourly | vs National | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | — | — | — | 110 |
| Arizona | $61,900 | $29.76 | -5.9% | 940 |
| Arkansas | $58,670 | $28.21 | -10.8% | 90 |
| California | $77,960 | $37.48 | +18.6% | 4,740 |
| Colorado | $60,950 | $29.30 | -7.3% | 220 |
| Connecticut | $75,330 | $36.22 | +14.6% | 420 |
| Delaware | $61,390 | $29.51 | -6.6% | 0 |
| District of Columbia | $95,450 | $45.89 | +45.2% | 0 |
| Florida | $63,130 | $30.35 | -4.0% | 1,830 |
| Georgia | $61,570 | $29.60 | -6.4% | 540 |
| Illinois | $63,350 | $30.46 | -3.7% | 2,060 |
| Indiana | $58,290 | $28.03 | -11.3% | 1,260 |
| Iowa | $56,360 | $27.10 | -14.3% | 160 |
| Kansas | $49,990 | $24.03 | -24.0% | 310 |
| Kentucky | $57,690 | $27.74 | -12.3% | 0 |
| Louisiana | $61,500 | $29.57 | -6.5% | 0 |
| Maine | $72,840 | $35.02 | +10.8% | 80 |
| Maryland | $62,080 | $29.85 | -5.6% | 560 |
| Massachusetts | $63,640 | $30.60 | -3.2% | 890 |
| Michigan | $73,350 | $35.26 | +11.6% | 430 |
| Minnesota | $62,110 | $29.86 | -5.5% | 960 |
| Mississippi | $58,200 | $27.98 | -11.5% | 40 |
| Missouri | — | — | — | 630 |
| Montana | $48,360 | $23.25 | -26.4% | 110 |
| Nebraska | $60,880 | $29.27 | -7.4% | 440 |
| New Hampshire | $68,140 | $32.76 | +3.6% | 200 |
| New Jersey | $74,830 | $35.98 | +13.8% | 3,260 |
| New York | $78,930 | $37.95 | +20.0% | 5,950 |
| North Carolina | $60,950 | $29.31 | -7.3% | 400 |
| Ohio | $64,020 | $30.78 | -2.6% | 800 |
| Oregon | $72,250 | $34.74 | +9.9% | 470 |
| Pennsylvania | $60,390 | $29.03 | -8.2% | 1,470 |
| Rhode Island | $62,400 | $30.00 | -5.1% | 450 |
| South Carolina | $59,710 | $28.71 | -9.2% | 440 |
| South Dakota | $56,080 | $26.96 | -14.7% | 130 |
| Tennessee | $64,610 | $31.06 | -1.7% | 370 |
| Texas | $63,060 | $30.32 | -4.1% | 1,300 |
| Utah | $67,410 | $32.41 | +2.5% | 320 |
| Vermont | $78,200 | $37.59 | +18.9% | 30 |
| Virginia | $62,560 | $30.08 | -4.9% | 750 |
| Washington | $73,120 | $35.15 | +11.2% | 140 |
| West Virginia | — | — | — | 130 |
| Wisconsin | $63,870 | $30.71 | -2.9% | 460 |
Data source: BLS OES state file · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025
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- Fast Food and Counter Workers — $31,200/yr
- General and Operations Managers — $105,770/yr
- Registered Nurses — $97,550/yr
- Cashiers — $32,880/yr
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand — $40,240/yr
- Stockers and Order Fillers — $37,330/yr
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary for brokerage clerks?
The median annual wage for brokerage clerks is $65,750 ($31.61 per hour), according to the BLS OES survey for May 2025.
Which state pays brokerage clerks the most?
Wages vary by state. Use the state table above to compare median annual pay across all 50 states and Washington, D.C.
How many brokerage clerks are employed in the U.S.?
There are approximately 35,940 brokerage clerks employed nationally, per BLS OES.
How much do brokerage clerks make per hour?
The median hourly wage is $31.61. See the hourly salary page for the full percentile breakdown.