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Highest Paying Industries for Other Financial Clerks

The top 100 highest paying industries for other financial clerks (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment in those industries are also shown. As shown in the table, with an average annual salary of $57,060, spectator sports is the highest paying industry for other financial clerks. It is followed by utilities industry (average annual salary $56,520). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2015 [1]. For more information about salaries of other financial clerks in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 100 Highest Paying Industries for Other Financial Clerks

Rank	Industry	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Spectator Sports	$57,060	$32,440	n/a
2	Utilities	$56,520	$30,740	30
3	Outpatient Care Centers	$53,990	$37,490	100
4	Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries	$53,480	$23,150	60
5	Offices of Dentists	$52,950	$29,500	n/a
6	Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)	$52,190	$29,370	110
7	Monetary Authorities-Central Bank	$46,810	$36,780	30
8	Other Insurance Related Activities	$45,950	$26,350	320
9	Telecommunications	$45,570	$29,730	180
10	Support Activities for Transportation	$45,550	$27,510	60
11	Freight Transportation Arrangement	$45,150	$27,450	60
12	Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing	$44,960	$32,660	30
13	Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services	$44,620	$29,720	30
14	Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing	$44,480	$32,950	60
15	State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	$44,420	$32,890	280
16	Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing	$44,050	$33,010	50
17	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	$43,960	$33,790	60
18	Home Health Care Services	$43,840	$31,450	50
19	Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage	$43,560	$29,610	4,490
20	Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods	$43,560	$26,030	50
21	Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers	$43,080	$28,710	n/a
22	Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities	$42,930	$27,800	6,810
23	Information	$42,800	$29,110	730
24	Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities	$42,580	$22,610	440
25	Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services	$42,490	$28,850	440
26	Other schools and instruction - Privately owned	$42,000	$32,740	n/a
27	Other Schools and Instruction	$42,000	$32,740	n/a
28	Activities Related to Real Estate	$41,970	$29,410	210
29	Manufacturing	$41,970	$27,080	190
30	Other Financial Investment Activities	$41,710	$26,470	2,330
31	Junior colleges - Privately owned	$41,640	$31,490	30
32	Nondepository Credit Intermediation	$41,560	$26,300	4,590
33	Real Estate	$41,480	$28,900	280
34	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	$41,450	$28,130	290
35	Wholesale Trade	$41,290	$24,580	180
36	Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation	$41,280	$25,390	3,880
37	State government, including schools and hospitals	$40,950	$23,580	990
38	Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)	$40,910	$26,670	1,160
39	Federal, State, and Local Government	$40,910	$26,670	1,160
40	Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned	$40,640	$21,840	520
41	Finance and Insurance	$40,440	$26,550	24,240
42	Insurance Carriers and Related Activities	$40,330	$25,320	1,770
43	Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers	$40,040	$26,140	1,200
44	Insurance Carriers	$39,890	$25,990	1,330
45	Software Publishers	$39,740	$30,720	50
46	Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	$39,660	$24,970	50
47	Amusement Parks and Arcades	$39,630	$18,400	120
48	Elementary and Secondary Schools - Privately owned	$39,610	$26,240	40
49	Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	$39,390	$25,770	880
50	Credit Intermediation and Related Activities	$39,250	$26,260	15,610
51	Legal Services	$38,920	$24,540	610
52	Educational Services - State government owned	$38,900	$22,160	670
53	Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools	$38,560	$23,860	1,050
54	Wired Telecommunications Carriers	$38,520	$30,490	70
55	Depository Credit Intermediation	$38,510	$26,360	9,820
56	Ambulatory Health Care Services	$38,420	$28,400	560
57	Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods	$38,200	$22,240	80
58	Management of Companies and Enterprises	$38,150	$25,500	3,430
59	Publishing Industries (except Internet)	$38,130	$28,020	70
60	Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit	$38,040	$24,270	2,320
61	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	$38,010	$25,130	1,250
62	Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers	$37,880	$28,570	40
63	Social Assistance	$37,840	$25,270	210
64	Educational Services - Privately owned	$37,650	$26,640	760
65	Activities Related to Credit Intermediation	$37,580	$25,390	1,200
66	Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned	$37,510	$27,150	530
67	Elementary and Secondary Schools	$37,380	$27,120	90
68	Educational Services	$37,360	$24,160	1,630
69	Technical and trade schools - Privately owned	$37,330	$26,590	90
70	Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services	$37,310	$24,320	120
71	Individual and Family Services	$37,150	$24,930	180
72	Office Administrative Services	$37,060	$25,610	280
73	Technical and Trade Schools	$36,860	$26,490	90
74	Social Advocacy Organizations	$36,690	$25,800	n/a
75	Health Care and Social Assistance	$36,680	$25,440	1,620
76	Transportation and Warehousing	$36,670	$22,930	130
77	Insurance Agencies and Brokerages	$36,530	$17,730	120
78	Computer Systems Design and Related Services	$36,470	$25,420	250
79	Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned	$36,210	$28,290	40
80	Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services	$36,170	$25,810	210
81	Local government, including schools and hospitals	$36,060	$24,750	1,330
82	Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities	$35,470	$19,260	50
83	Junior colleges - State government owned	$35,460	$23,680	140
84	Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)	$35,410	$24,550	810
85	Hospitals - Privately owned	$35,210	$24,140	700
86	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals	$35,190	$24,480	770
87	Offices of Physicians	$35,020	$27,700	260
88	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned	$35,010	$24,010	670
89	Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)	$34,830	$23,920	340
90	Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations	$34,270	$18,900	160
91	Employment Services	$34,200	$21,920	330
92	Educational Services - Local government owned	$34,040	$24,430	210
93	Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government)	$33,820	$19,440	230
94	Administrative and Support Services	$33,700	$22,600	1,130
95	Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	$33,700	$22,600	1,130
96	Hospitals - Local government owned	$33,640	$25,320	70
97	Telephone Call Centers	$33,620	$26,160	130
98	Temporary Help Services	$33,490	$22,000	270
99	Junior colleges - Local government owned	$33,420	$23,060	170
100	Business Support Services	$32,750	$23,030	340