New Accounts Clerks vs. Customer Service Representatives: Who Earns More?
New Accounts Clerkss out-earn Customer Service Representativess by $3K a year at the national median, per BLS OEWS May 2025. New Accounts Clerkss land at $47,670 and Customer Service Representativess at $44,770. The education gap is real: new accounts clerk programs typically require high school diploma or equivalent, while customer service representatif programs require high school diploma or equivalent. Top-paying state for New Accounts Clerkss is District of Columbia ($60,990); for Customer Service Representativess it's Washington ($50,330).
Pay by state
States where both occupations have BLS data, sorted by New Accounts Clerks median pay.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025. Highlighted value is higher in each row.
Common questions
Who earns more, New Accounts Clerkss or Customer Service Representativess?
New Accounts Clerkss earn more nationally. The median is $47,670 for New Accounts Clerkss versus $44,770 for Customer Service Representativess, a difference of $3K. Per BLS OEWS May 2025.
Which has better job growth, New Accounts Clerks or Customer Service Representatives?
BLS Employment Projections data is not available for one or both occupations. Check the individual career pages for current outlook figures.
Which requires more education, New Accounts Clerks or Customer Service Representatives?
New Accounts Clerks typically requires high school diploma or equivalent. Customer Service Representatives requires high school diploma or equivalent. Education requirements vary by employer and state licensing board.
Where do New Accounts Clerkss get paid the most?
District of Columbia is the top-paying state for New Accounts Clerkss at $60,990/year, per BLS OEWS May 2025. Major metro areas within that state typically pay even more than the state average.
How does New Accounts Clerks vs. Customer Service Representatives pay differ by state?
The gap varies significantly by state. In District of Columbia, New Accounts Clerkss earn $60,990 vs. $48,250 for Customer Service Representativess. See the state comparison table on this page for the full picture.