What are the main factors that influence a Fiscal Clerk's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Fiscal Clerk?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Fiscal Clerk roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

How does experience change A Fiscal Clerk's salary?

A Fiscal Clerk's salary grows with experience: an Fiscal Clerk (0-1 years)earns $42,213, an Accounting Clerk II (1-3 years)earns $47,896, an Accounting Clerk III (3-5 years)earns $53,880, an Accounting Clerk IV (5-7 years)earns $60,196, an Accounting Supervisor (7+ years)earns $88,133,

What are the highest paying states for a Fiscal Clerk?

Fiscal Clerk salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Fiscal Clerk roles are District of Columbia $45,792, California $45,619, Massachusetts $45,011. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Fiscal Clerk roles make?

Salaries for Fiscal Clerk level roles vary by specialization: Fiscal Director: $217,442; Fiscal Manager: $127,833; Fiscal Specialist: $109,247; Director Of Fiscal Policy: $107,431; Fiscal Administrator: $78,415.

Fiscal Clerk Salary in Delaware

How much does a Fiscal Clerk make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Fiscal Clerk in Delaware is $41,884 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

However, a Fiscal Clerk's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $46,895
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,145 to $44,507
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $32,829

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Fiscal Clerk Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$44,507	$3,709	$856	$21
Average	$41,884	$3,490	$805	$20
25th Percentile	$37,145	$3,095	$714	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Fiscal Clerk Salaries

A Fiscal Clerk's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Fiscal Clerk Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Fiscal Clerk's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $42,213
Early Career (1-2 years): $47,896
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $53,880
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $60,196
Expert (over 8 years): $88,133

Levels	Salary
Fiscal Cl... Level Fiscal Clerk	$42,213
Accountin... Level Fiscal Clerk	$47,896
Accountin... Level Fiscal Clerk	$53,880
Accountin... Level Fiscal Clerk	$60,196
Accountin... Level Fiscal Clerk	$88,133

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How Do Fiscal Clerk Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Fiscal Clerks. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $45,792.
California: $45,619.
Massachusetts: $45,011.

District of Columbia $45,792 California $45,619 Massachusetts $45,011 Washington $44,845 New Jersey $44,829 Alaska $44,771 Connecticut $44,200 New York $43,969

Hawaii $43,228 Rhode Island $42,881 Maryland $42,645 Minnesota $42,322 Colorado $42,198 Illinois $42,157 Oregon $42,000 Delaware $41,884

New Hampshire $41,811 Virginia $41,648 Pennsylvania $41,173 Nevada $40,933 North Dakota $40,854 Michigan $40,730 Wisconsin $40,685 Vermont $40,594

Texas $40,341 Maine $40,325 Arizona $40,300 Ohio $40,271 Georgia $39,891 Indiana $39,700 Wyoming $39,663 Utah $39,605

Iowa $39,580 Kansas $39,382 Louisiana $39,324 North Carolina $39,303 Missouri $39,295 Florida $39,134 Montana $39,047 Nebraska $38,964

Kentucky $38,919 South Carolina $38,753 Tennessee $38,650 Idaho $38,608 New Mexico $38,307 Oklahoma $38,240 Alabama $37,996 South Dakota $37,587

Arkansas $37,364 West Virginia $37,244 Mississippi $36,884

Top Paying Cities for Fiscal Clerks

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $41,695
Little Creek: $42,001
Magnolia: $41,940

Lincoln, DE $41,695 Little Creek, DE $42,001 Magnolia, DE $41,940 Milford, DE $41,801 Marydel, DE $41,870 Millsboro, DE $41,521 Millville, DE $41,585 Milton, DE $41,657

Nassau, DE $41,687 Ocean View, DE $41,578 Rehoboth Beach, DE $41,657 Seaford, DE $41,681 Selbyville, DE $41,509 Smyrna, DE $42,030 Viola, DE $41,836 Woodside, DE $41,949

Bear, DE $41,852 Newark, DE $41,836 Claymont, DE $41,922 Delaware City, DE $41,878 Hockessin, DE $41,832 Kirkwood, DE $41,870 Middletown, DE $41,886 Montchanin, DE $41,842

New Castle, DE $41,848 Odessa, DE $41,907 Port Penn, DE $41,935 Rockland, DE $41,846 Saint Georges, DE $41,873 Townsend, DE $41,937 Winterthur, DE $41,851 Lewes, DE $41,673

Wilmington, DE $41,834 Dover, DE $42,001 Dover Afb, DE $41,779 Bethany Beach, DE $41,534 Bethel, DE $41,577 Bridgeville, DE $41,675 Camden Wyoming, DE $41,882 Cheswold, DE $41,987

Clayton, DE $41,988 Dagsboro, DE $41,505 Delmar, DE $41,438 Ellendale, DE $41,564 Felton, DE $41,798 Fenwick Island, DE $41,514 Frankford, DE $41,442 Frederica, DE $41,839

Georgetown, DE $41,489 Greenwood, DE $41,681 Harbeson, DE $41,533 Harrington, DE $41,745 Hartly, DE $41,875 Houston, DE $41,686 Kenton, DE $41,990 Laurel, DE $41,464

Yorklyn, DE $41,845

Fiscal Clerk Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Fiscal Clerk roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 30% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Healthcare sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 15% above the average. In contrast, Fiscal Clerk positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Fiscal Clerk as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Fiscal Clerk

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$48,167	$23.0	15%
Healthcare	$46,910	$23.0	12%
Business Services	$46,072	$22.0	10%
Insurance	$45,235	$22.0	8%
MFG Nondurable	$44,816	$22.0	7%

Fiscal Clerk Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Fiscal Clerk's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$37,145

Average $41,884/year

$44,507

$3,095

Average $3,490/month

$3,709

$714

Average $805/week

$856

$18

Average $20/hour

$21

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$44,507	$3,709	$856	$21
Average	$41,884	$3,490	$805	$20
25th Percentile	$37,145	$3,095	$714	$18

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