SOC 43-4141 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations · May 2025
How much do New Accounts Clerks make in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for New Accounts Clerks in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN is $48,850. The 10th percentile is $36,910 and the 90th percentile is $68,120. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$48,850
- 10th percentile
- $36,910
- 25th percentile
- $39,410
- Median
- $48,850
- 75th percentile
- $50,700
- 90th percentile
- $68,120
- Mean
- $47,480
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For New Accounts Clerks, the published 10th percentile is $36,910 and the 90th percentile is $68,120. The difference is $31,210, which is 63.9% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $39,410 to the 75th at $50,700, covers $11,290.
The mean annual wage is $47,480, which sits below the median of $48,850. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN median is 2.5% higher than the national median of $47,670 for New Accounts Clerks. In 2024 national prices the local median is $52,485, which is 10.1% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 11% higher than the Kentucky median of $43,990.
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Kentucky, the primary state on the BLS area record.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN is 93.074, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $48,850 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts New Accounts Clerks at $52,485 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
7 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for New Accounts Clerks. Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN ranks 2nd of 8 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN is 89 miles away, with a median of $50,460. That median is 3.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $52,910, against $52,485 here.
- Evansville, IN is 103 miles away, with a median of $38,810 and employment of 40. That median is 20.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,402, against $52,485 here.
- Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN is 111 miles away, with a median of $48,400 and employment of 70. That median is 0.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,577, against $52,485 here.
Highest-paying jobs in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN · New Accounts Clerks by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do New Accounts Clerks make in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for New Accounts Clerks in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN is $48,850. The 10th percentile is $36,910 and the 90th percentile is $68,120.
How does that compare with the national median for New Accounts Clerks?
The local median is 2.5% higher than the national median of $47,670.
What is New Accounts Clerks pay in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN is 93.074, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $48,850 is $52,485. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN compare with nearby metros for New Accounts Clerks?
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 89 miles away, at $50,460. Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN ranks 2nd of 8 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.