Career Atlas USA

Career Paths From New Accounts Clerks

Possible next moves, computed from skill overlap, O*NET occupational relatedness, preparation level, education, and pay — not a record of people who actually made these moves.

  1. Customer Service RepresentativesLateral Move97.1% skill match

    New Accounts Clerks and Customer Service Representatives share a similar Transferable Skills profile (97% match). Customer Service Representatives sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Job Zone is lower (2 vs 3). Median salary is about 6% lower.

    Current median salary
    $47,670
    Target median salary
    $44,770
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    2
  2. Bill and Account CollectorsLateral Move95.8% skill match

    New Accounts Clerks and Bill and Account Collectors share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Bill and Account Collectors sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Job Zone is lower (2 vs 3).

    Current median salary
    $47,670
    Target median salary
    $47,030
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    2
  3. New Accounts Clerks and Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks share a similar Transferable Skills profile (98% match). Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Job Zone is lower (2 vs 3). Median salary is about 3% higher.

    Current median salary
    $47,670
    Target median salary
    $49,230
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    2
  4. Tax PreparersCareer Change95.8% skill match

    New Accounts Clerks and Tax Preparers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Tax Preparers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 15% higher.

    Current median salary
    $47,670
    Target median salary
    $54,920
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3
  5. New Accounts Clerks and Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs share a similar Transferable Skills profile (98% match). Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 14% higher.

    Current median salary
    $47,670
    Target median salary
    $54,210
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3
  6. New Accounts Clerks and Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 17% higher.

    Current median salary
    $47,670
    Target median salary
    $55,570
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3
  7. Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksLateral Move96.2% skill match

    New Accounts Clerks and Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 22% higher.

    Current median salary
    $47,670
    Target median salary
    $58,260
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3
  8. Credit CounselorsCareer Change95.9% skill match

    New Accounts Clerks and Credit Counselors share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Credit Counselors is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (4 vs 3). Median salary is about 10% higher.

    Current median salary
    $47,670
    Target median salary
    $52,230
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    4
  9. Paralegals and Legal AssistantsCareer Change97.9% skill match

    New Accounts Clerks and Paralegals and Legal Assistants share a similar Transferable Skills profile (98% match). Paralegals and Legal Assistants is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 32% higher.

    Current median salary
    $47,670
    Target median salary
    $62,890
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3
  10. New Accounts Clerks and Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Job Zone is lower (2 vs 3). Median salary is about 4% lower.

    Current median salary
    $47,670
    Target median salary
    $45,930
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    2
  11. Correspondence ClerksLateral Move97.9% skill match

    New Accounts Clerks and Correspondence Clerks share a similar Transferable Skills profile (98% match). Correspondence Clerks sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Job Zone is lower (2 vs 3).

    Current median salary
    $47,670
    Target median salary
    $46,800
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    2
  12. New Accounts Clerks and Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks share a similar Transferable Skills profile (98% match). Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Job Zone is lower (2 vs 3). Median salary is about 7% lower.

    Current median salary
    $47,670
    Target median salary
    $44,390
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    2
  13. Receptionists and Information ClerksLateral Move96.8% skill match

    New Accounts Clerks and Receptionists and Information Clerks share a similar Transferable Skills profile (97% match). Receptionists and Information Clerks sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Job Zone is lower (2 vs 3). Median salary is about 20% lower.

    Current median salary
    $47,670
    Target median salary
    $38,010
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    2
  14. ConciergesCareer Change96.7% skill match

    New Accounts Clerks and Concierges share a similar Transferable Skills profile (97% match). Concierges is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is lower (2 vs 3). Median salary is about 18% lower.

    Current median salary
    $47,670
    Target median salary
    $38,950
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    2
  15. New Accounts Clerks and Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 31% higher.

    Current median salary
    $47,670
    Target median salary
    $62,370
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3

Computed from O*NET Transferable Skills, occupational relatedness and Job Zone data, plus BLS wage and projections data. Categories (Advancement / Lateral Move / Career Change) are derived algorithmically, not self-reported career histories.