Financial Clerks, All Other

United States SOC 43-3099.00 Finance Confidence ★★★★★

Also called: Bank Vault Attendant, Bank Vault Clerk, Bank Vault Custodian, Financial Operations Clerk, Financial Reserve Clerk, Safe Deposit Clerk, Safety Deposit Clerk, Vault Teller

All financial clerks not listed separately.

Median annual pay
$53,830
25th–75th pct. $47,510–$62,310
Top pay (est.)
$99,200
Top 10% $76,290
Pay in 5 years
$60,900est.
2031
Pay in 10 years
$68,900est.
$59,300–$80,000
Outlook score
39/100
★★☆☆☆ Below average
AI replacement risk
60%
Moderate
Job growth (10 yr)
+0.0%
3,400 openings / yr

What financial clerks, all other do

All financial clerks not listed separately.

Typical path into the job (BLS)

Education High school diploma or equivalentRelated experience NoneOn-the-job training Short-term on-the-job training

Financial Clerks, All Other salary

The median annual wage for financial clerks, all other is $53,830 (BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35, national). The lowest 10 percent earn less than $40,360 and the highest 10 percent earn more than $76,290. The mean annual wage is $56,450.

Median
$53,830
Mean
$56,450
10th percentile
$40,360
Entry level
25th percentile
$47,510
75th percentile
$62,310
90th percentile
$76,290
Top earners
Mean hourly wage
$27.00
3.7× the federal minimum ($7.25)
In Japanese yen
¥8.46M
≈ at 157.25 JPY/USD

The mean hourly wage of $27.00 is 3.7× the federal minimum wage of $7.25. State minimums are higher in most large states. Minimum wage by state →

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Pay by percentile

Entry level (10th pct.)
$40,360
Early career (25th pct.)
$47,510
Mid career (median)
$53,830
Experienced (75th pct.)
$62,310
Top earners (90th pct.)
$76,290

Annual wage percentiles from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Percentiles are a good proxy for pay by experience.

How median, percentiles and the pay range are defined →

Projected pay for Financial Clerks, All Other (3, 5 and 10 years)est.

Today $53,830 → in 3 years $58,000 → in 5 years $60,900 → in 10 years $68,900 (10-year range $59,300–$80,000). The model assumes pay growth of +2.5% per year.

$53,830
Now
2026
$58,000
In 3 yrs
2029
$53,500–$63,100
$60,900
In 5 yrs
2031
$54,900–$67,800
$68,900
In 10 yrs
2036
$59,300–$80,000

What drives the annual growth rate

Base wage growth +3.0%Labor demand -0.2%AI impact -0.3%Total +2.5% / yr

Projected pay = current pay × (1 + annual growth)^years. The annual growth rate starts from a base wage-growth rate and adds or subtracts labor demand (BLS projected employment growth), wage momentum and AI replacement risk for each occupation. Projections are not guarantees. How it is calculated →

Outlook score for Financial Clerks, All Other

39/100
★★☆☆☆
Below average · ranked #690 of all U.S. occupations
Pay level
39 pts
AI resistance
40 pts
Annual openings
56 pts
Projected growth
29 pts

Each component is a percentile rank among all occupations in the same country (0–100). Weights: labor demand 25, wage momentum / openings 15, pay level 15, AI resistance 25, aging workforce 10 (Japan only), entry barrier 10.

Will AI replace Financial Clerks, All Other? AI replacement risk

60%
Moderate
Ranked #639 safest from AI among all U.S. occupations
Very lowLowModerateHighVery high

How AI is changing this job

A written analysis for this occupation is being prepared.

AI replacement risk compares the parts of a job that are easy to hand to AI or software (processing information, documentation, repetitive computer work) with the parts that are hard to automate (physical work, working closely with people, judgment in unpredictable settings), using O*NET work activities, work context, skills and knowledge. The result is a relative position among all occupations in the country, scaled to 0–100%. Methodology →

Labor demand for Financial Clerks, All Other

Employment
36K
BLS OEWS
Projected employment
38K
2025–35
Projected change
+0.0%
ranked #582 for growth
Annual openings
3,400
growth + replacement needs
Demand score
Average
40/100
Typical entry education
High school diploma or equivalent
Work experience
None
in a related occupation
On-the-job training
Short-term on-the-job training

Employment projections are from the BLS Employment Projections program (2025–35). Annual openings include both new jobs and replacement of workers who leave the occupation.

Skills, education and requirements for Financial Clerks, All Other

How to become financial clerks, all other

Typical education
High school diploma or equivalent
BLS
Related experience
None
On-the-job training
Short-term on-the-job training

A step-by-step guide for this occupation is being prepared. The education, training and experience data above show the typical path.

Career path and how to earn more as financial clerks, all other

Career-path guidance is being prepared. Pay by percentile is shown in the Pay section.

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35; O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.