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Vault clerk salary

Average vault clerk salary

$14.68

$30,531 yearly

Entry-level vault clerk salary
$25,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025

Average Vault Clerk Salary

The average salary for a Vault Clerk in the United States stands at $30,531 annually, equating to approximately $15 per hour. This figure reflects the compensation across various states and job environments, emphasizing the critical nature of this role in financial security.

Factors Influencing Salary

Several factors can impact the salary of a Vault Clerk, including:

  • Geographic Location: Salaries may vary significantly depending on the state of employment. States with higher costs of living typically offer higher salaries.
  • Experience Level: Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced clerks can command higher wages.
  • Type of Employer: Working for a large financial institution versus a small business can affect salary structures.

Salary by Experience Level

Entry-level Vault Clerks can expect to earn around $25,000 per year, while those with several years of experience may see their salaries rise to $35,000 or more, depending on their responsibilities and location.

Opportunities for Advancement

Vault Clerks can advance to supervisory positions or specialize in areas like cash management, further enhancing their earning potential. Continuous professional development and gaining certifications can lead to better job prospects and higher salaries in this field.

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Where can a Vault Clerk earn more?

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Columbus, OH$32,923
Asheville, NC$26,499
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Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc.$33,371
SP Plus$28,489

Vault clerk salaries by experience level

Experience levelAvg. salaryHourly rate
Entry-level vault clerk$24,700$11.88
Mid-level vault clerk$30,000$14.43
Senior-level vault clerk$40,900$19.65

Vault clerk salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Indeed, Glassdoor and Ziprecruiter, the average salary for a vault clerk typically falls between $29,232 and $39,591.
zippia
$30,531yearly
glassdoor[1]
$39,591yearly
indeed[2]
$32,911yearly
Salary.com[3]
$29,232yearly
ZipRecruiter[4]
$34,998yearly

Average vault clerk salary by state

The highest-paying states for vault clerks are Colorado, New York, and Washington. The lowest average vault clerk salary states are Mississippi, Delaware, and Idaho.

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Highest paying states for vault clerks

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Washington$32,732$15.74
2Wisconsin$30,591$14.71
3Colorado$32,955$15.84
4Pennsylvania$30,392$14.61
5Minnesota$30,839$14.83
6Oregon$30,842$14.83
7New York$32,819$15.78
8North Dakota$32,070$15.42
9Wyoming$30,219$14.53
10Arkansas$31,020$14.91
11Kentucky$28,601$13.75
12Michigan$28,717$13.81
13Ohio$28,944$13.92
14Kansas$28,484$13.69
15Hawaii$32,545$15.65
16Missouri$29,286$14.08
17Tennessee$27,941$13.43
18New Hampshire$30,104$14.47
19Vermont$29,942$14.40
20Connecticut$29,314$14.09
21Illinois$29,482$14.17
22Louisiana$29,161$14.02
23Florida$28,929$13.91
24Massachusetts$30,367$14.60
25Maryland$30,546$14.69
26Arizona$29,869$14.36
27Nebraska$28,346$13.63
28Texas$28,332$13.62
29Rhode Island$29,005$13.94
30California$30,606$14.71
31New Jersey$29,922$14.39
32Oklahoma$28,164$13.54
33Alaska$27,129$13.04
34South Carolina$28,376$13.64
35Alabama$27,700$13.32
36Georgia$28,296$13.60
37Nevada$28,544$13.72
38Iowa$28,049$13.49
39Utah$26,270$12.63
40Indiana$25,236$12.13
41New Mexico$27,249$13.10
42West Virginia$26,189$12.59
43North Carolina$26,411$12.70
44Idaho$25,486$12.25
45Mississippi$25,851$12.43
46District of Columbia$27,908$13.42
47Delaware$25,763$12.39
48Virginia$26,681$12.83
49Maine$26,456$12.72
50South Dakota$22,844$10.98
51Montana$23,009$11.06

Highest paying cities for vault clerks

The highest-paying cities for vault clerks are Denver, CO, Hicksville, NY, and Rocklin, CA.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Denver, CO$32,923$15.83
2Hicksville, NY$32,882$15.81
3Rocklin, CA$30,927$14.87
4Roseville, MN$30,865$14.84
5Frederick, MD$30,548$14.69
6Tucson, AZ$29,655$14.26
7Jacksonville, FL$29,358$14.11
8Dallas, TX$28,297$13.60
9Waterloo, IA$28,060$13.49
10Asheville, NC$26,499$12.74

Vault clerk salary details

A vault clerk's salary ranges from $25,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $36,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average vault clerk salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a vault clerk's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$36,000$3,000$17
75th Percentile$33,000$2,750$16
Average$30,531$2,544$15
25th Percentile$27,000$2,250$13
10th Percentile$25,000$2,083$12

Highest paying vault clerk jobs

The highest paying types of vault clerks are traffic coordinator, finance clerk, and receiving lead.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Shipping$31,192$2,599$15.00165,549
Receiving Lead$38,819$3,235$18.66128,286
Shipping And Receiving Coordinator$32,382$2,698$15.57137,539
Shipper Receiver$33,536$2,795$16.12190,995
Shipping Coordinator$35,677$2,973$17.15136,771
Receiver$32,401$2,700$15.58186,250

Which companies pay vault clerks the most?

Vault clerk salaries at Deluxe and Kelly Services are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average vault clerk salary at companies like CPI Card Group and Loomis Group are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc.$33,371$16.04
2Kelly Services$31,665$15.22
3CPI Card Group$31,531$15.16
4Loomis Group$30,991$14.90
5DISYS$30,924$14.87
6Umpqua Indian Development Corporation$29,963$14.41
7Randstad North America, Inc.$29,696$14.28
8Robert Half$29,306$14.09
9Choctaw Nation Of Oklahoma$28,804$13.85
10SP Plus$28,489$13.70

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Vault clerk salary trends

The average vault clerk salary has risen by $5,602 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average vault clerk earned $24,929 annually, but today, they earn $30,531 a year. That works out to a 13% change in pay for vault clerks over the last decade.

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Average vault clerk salary over time

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Vault clerk salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$30,500$14.68+3.0%
2024$29,600$14.23+3.4%
2023$28,600$13.75+3.7%
2022$27,500$13.24+2.0%
2021$27,000$12.98+2.3%

Recently added vault clerk salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Fortune Bay Resort CasinoVault ClerkTower, MN06/29/2025$37,566
Choctaw Nation of OklahomaVault Clerk-Mcalester CasinoMcAlester, OK06/27/2025$33,392
DexianVault ClerkLa Mirada, CA06/27/2025$41,740
Loomis Armored Us. and Loomis InternationalArmed Vault ClerkShreveport, LA06/19/2025$34,436
Choctaw Nation of OklahomaVault Clerk Choctaw LandingBroken Bow, OK05/26/2025$33,392
Loomis Armored Us. and Loomis InternationalArmed Vault ClerkShreveport, LA05/25/2025$34,436
LoomisArmed Vault ClerkShreveport, LA05/20/2025$34,436
Brink's IncorporatedVault Clerk-WarehouseNew York, NY04/08/2025$38,505
Insight GlobalDocument Control-Vault Clerk Back OfficeWaterloo, IA03/28/2025$35,479
Choctaw Nation of OklahomaVault Clerk-Grant CasinoCole, OK03/26/2025$33,392

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