As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Deputy Clerk in the US is $43,882, equivalent to $21 per hour, $844 weekly, or $3,657 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Deputy Clerk in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Deputy Clerk in the US vary widely, spanning from $35,596 to $52,917. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($39,545) and 75th percentile ($48,611), while top earners (90th percentile) make $52,917 per year. This $9,066 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Attention to Detail or Estate Planning, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Deputy Clerk often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 63 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Deputy Clerk Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Deputy Clerk Salary $35,596 US August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Deputy Clerk Salary $39,545 US August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Deputy Clerk Salary $43,882 US August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Deputy Clerk Salary $48,611 US August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Deputy Clerk Salary $52,917 US August 01, 2026
25% $39,545 10% $35,596 90% $52,917 75% $48,611 $43,882 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Franklin County Probate Court - Columbus, OH

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Franklin County Probate Court - Columbus, OH

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Franklin County Municipal Clerk of Courts - Columbus, OH

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