Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Salary in New York

$27,131 $88,049
10th pct Median: $51,191 90th pct
Percentile Annual Salary
10th (Entry Level)$27,131
25th Percentile$36,858
50th (Median)$51,191
75th Percentile$70,644
90th (Top Earners)$88,049
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Cost of Living Adjusted Salary

The New York median salary of $51,191 for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks has the purchasing power of approximately $36,802 in Missouri (the COL baseline state with index 100).

New York's higher cost of living (COL index: 139.1) reduces the real purchasing power of wages compared to lower-cost states.

COL data: MERIC 2024 State Cost of Living Index. Missouri = 100 baseline.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Court, Municipal, and License Clerks make in New York?
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in New York earn a median annual salary of $51,191 per year ($24.61/hr) according to BLS OEWS data (May 2024). This is above the national median of $41,960.
Is New York a good state for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks?
New York pays above the national average for court, municipal, and license clerks, making it a competitive market for this occupation. Cost of living in New York is higher average (COL index: 139.1).
What is the cost-of-living adjusted salary for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in New York?
After adjusting for cost of living (COL index: 139.1 vs. Missouri baseline of 100), the $51,191 salary in New York has the purchasing power of approximately $36,802 in Missouri. Higher living costs in New York reduce real purchasing power.
How does New York compare to neighboring states for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salaries?
For detailed comparison across all states, see the full Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary page at the national level, which includes a complete 50-state salary table.

Top Paying Jobs in New York

# Job Title Median Annual
1 Anesthesiologists $405,284
2 Radiologists $378,102
3 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $373,588
4 Neurologists $360,632
5 Surgeons, All Other $359,314
6 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $331,694
7 Psychiatrists $304,754
8 Physicians, Pathologists $297,582
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in New York

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the administrative sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Required: High school diploma

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