Jobs Similar to Brokerage Clerks
The careers below use the most similar skills, knowledge and work activities to brokerage clerks, according to O*NET 31.0. The closest are Tax Preparers, Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks and Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks.
Brokerage Clerks: $65,750 median pay · usual preparation: Training or associate.
Updated October 2026 · Data: O*NET 31.0 and BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
The 20 most similar careers
| # | Career | Similarity | Median pay (vs. Brokerage Clerks) | Usual preparation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tax Preparers | 84% | $54,920−16% | Training or associate |
| 2 | Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 83% | $50,670−23% | Training or associate |
| 3 | Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | 83% | $49,230−25% | High school |
| 4 | Insurance Underwriters | 83% | $81,370+24% | Bachelor's degree |
| 5 | Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and ClerksSame group | 83% | $50,080−24% | High school |
| 6 | Loan Officers | 83% | $76,690+17% | Bachelor's degree |
| 7 | Correspondence ClerksSame group | 82% | $46,800−29% | High school |
| 8 | Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 82% | $78,660+20% | Bachelor's degree |
| 9 | Bill and Account Collectors | 82% | $47,030−28% | High school |
| 10 | Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | 82% | $62,370−5% | Training or associate |
| 11 | Accountants and Auditors | 81% | $83,680+27% | Bachelor's degree |
| 12 | Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | 81% | $58,650−11% | High school |
| 13 | Customs Brokers | 81% | $80,730Broader BLS group · not compared | Training or associate |
| 14 | Loan Interviewers and ClerksSame group | 81% | $50,020−24% | Training or associate |
| 15 | New Accounts ClerksSame group | 81% | $47,670−27% | Training or associate |
| 16 | Tellers | 81% | $43,030−35% | High school |
| 17 | Court, Municipal, and License ClerksSame group | 81% | $48,700−26% | High school |
| 18 | Credit Analysts | 81% | $83,510+27% | Bachelor's degree |
| 19 | Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 80% | $47,540−28% | High school |
| 20 | Customer Service RepresentativesSame group | 80% | $44,770−32% | High school |
- 1Tax Preparers
84% similar · $54,920 (−16%) · Training or associate
- 2Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
83% similar · $50,670 (−23%) · Training or associate
- 3Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
83% similar · $49,230 (−25%) · High school
- 4Insurance Underwriters
83% similar · $81,370 (+24%) · Bachelor's degree
- 5Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
83% similar · $50,080 (−24%) · High school · Same group
- 6Loan Officers
83% similar · $76,690 (+17%) · Bachelor's degree
- 7Correspondence Clerks
82% similar · $46,800 (−29%) · High school · Same group
- 8Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
82% similar · $78,660 (+20%) · Bachelor's degree
- 9Bill and Account Collectors
82% similar · $47,030 (−28%) · High school
- 10Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents
82% similar · $62,370 (−5%) · Training or associate
- 11Accountants and Auditors
81% similar · $83,680 (+27%) · Bachelor's degree
- 12Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers
81% similar · $58,650 (−11%) · High school
- 13Customs Brokers
81% similar · $80,730 (broader group) · Training or associate
- 14Loan Interviewers and Clerks
81% similar · $50,020 (−24%) · Training or associate · Same group
- 15New Accounts Clerks
81% similar · $47,670 (−27%) · Training or associate · Same group
- 16Tellers
81% similar · $43,030 (−35%) · High school
- 17Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
81% similar · $48,700 (−26%) · High school · Same group
- 18Credit Analysts
81% similar · $83,510 (+27%) · Bachelor's degree
- 19Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
80% similar · $47,540 (−28%) · High school
- 20Customer Service Representatives
80% similar · $44,770 (−32%) · High school · Same group
Similarity: weighted correlation of O*NET 31.0 transferable skills (35%), knowledge (25%), work activities (15%) and interests (15%). Pay and schooling do not change it. Pay change compares BLS May 2025 national medians; careers with only a broader BLS group wage are not compared. “Same group”: the same BLS occupation group (SOC minor group). Methodology
Similar jobs that need less preparation
- Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks83% similar · High school
- Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks83% similar · High school
- Correspondence Clerks82% similar · High school
- Bill and Account Collectors82% similar · High school
- Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers81% similar · High school
- Tellers81% similar · High school
Thinking of a career change?
Similar is not the same as a good next step. Our career-change list for brokerage clerks also weighs pay drops and extra schooling, and puts jobs outside the field first.
Jobs that can lead here
Careers where brokerage clerks is one of the best career-change matches (match score in brackets).
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks (93)
- Customs Brokers (91)
- Tax Preparers (91)
- Tellers (86)
- Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks (85)
- Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents (85)
- Billing and Posting Clerks (82)
- Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents (82)
- Bill and Account Collectors (81)
- Loan Officers (81)
Questions about jobs like brokerage clerks
What jobs are most similar to brokerage clerks?
By O*NET 31.0 data, the closest are Tax Preparers (84% similar), Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks (83% similar), Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks (83% similar), Insurance Underwriters (83% similar) and Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks (83% similar).
Which jobs like brokerage clerks pay more?
Among the 20 most similar careers, Accountants and Auditors ($83,680, +27%; usually a bachelor's degree), Credit Analysts ($83,510, +27%; usually a bachelor's degree) and Insurance Underwriters ($81,370, +24%; usually a bachelor's degree) have the highest BLS median pay compared with brokerage clerks ($65,750).
How is the similarity percentage worked out?
We compare how important each transferable skill, knowledge area, work activity and interest area is in both jobs (O*NET 31.0 ratings) with a weighted correlation. 100% would mean the same profile. Unlike our career-change matches, pay and extra schooling do not lower the similarity on this page.