What is the salary of a Court Clerk? In the United States, a Court Clerk earns an average salary of $36,274. The salary range for a Court Clerk is usually between $30,890 and $49,338 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $70,363. The highest Court Clerk salary in the United States was $278,161. The average hourly pay for a Court Clerk is $17.44.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Court Clerk salary are Virginia, with an average salary of $109,887, followed by District of Columbia, with an average salary of $103,565, and New Hampshire, with an average salary of $82,345. Employers paying the highest salary for a Court Clerk job are Utah Judicial Branch (UT), New Hampshire Judicial Branch (NH) and San Joaquin County Superior Court (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Utah Judicial Branch, UT | $109,931 |
| New Hampshire Judicial Branch, NH | $102,971 |
| San Joaquin County Superior Court, CA | $101,485 |
| Tulare County Superior Court, CA | $85,515 |
| Court of Claims, NY | $83,306 |
| City of Murray, UT | $80,714 |
| Colorado Judicial Branch, CO | $77,916 |
| City of Lebanon, OR | $73,946 |
| Sierra County Superior Court, CA | $72,950 |
| Judicial, NY | $72,855 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Court Reporter | $65,432 |
| Court Administrator | $68,768 |
| Court Security Officer | $39,957 |
| Court Security | $27,592 |
| Court | $45,300 |
| Court Officer | $62,579 |
| Court Services Supervisor | $91,607 |
| Court Bailiff | $40,262 |
| Court Liaison | $60,620 |
| Courthouse Security | $41,763 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Court Clerk and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $38,917 | 20 |
| Arkansas | $34,945 | 43 |
| Arizona | $45,290 | 155 |
| California | $57,284 | 223 |
| Colorado | $68,576 | 102 |
| District of Columbia | $103,565 | 2 |
| Florida | $42,575 | 82 |
| Georgia | $46,911 | 41 |
| Idaho | $42,646 | 202 |
| Indiana | $30,435 | 85 |
| Kansas | $39,784 | 69 |
| Kentucky | $4,568 | 1 |
| Louisiana | $39,715 | 119 |
| Michigan | $35,459 | 28 |
| Missouri | $28,073 | 1235 |
| Mississippi | $42,399 | 13 |
| Montana | $27 | 3 |
| North Dakota | $45,689 | 10 |
| Nebraska | $43,368 | 23 |
| New Hampshire | $82,345 | 11 |
| New Jersey | $38,369 | 24 |
| New Mexico | $34,365 | 30 |
| Nevada | $71,280 | 12 |
| New York | $73,074 | 146 |
| Ohio | $53,203 | 42 |
| Oklahoma | $41,558 | 39 |
| Oregon | $51,228 | 10 |
| Pennsylvania | $44,120 | 95 |
| Rhode Island | $46,011 | 14 |
| South Carolina | $72,279 | 17 |
| Tennessee | $42,303 | 35 |
| Texas | $39,631 | 599 |
| Utah | $41,299 | 146 |
| Virginia | $109,887 | 10 |
| Washington | $53,508 | 132 |
| Wisconsin | $43,963 | 66 |
| West Virginia | $37,757 | 4 |
| Wyoming | $50,606 | 13 |
