Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Salary by State and Metro Area
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in the United States earn a median salary of $50,670/year ($24.36/hr). Salaries range from $36,000 to $74,550 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across all 50 states and DC and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$36K
10th percentile
$44K
25th percentile
$51K
Median
$61K
75th percentile
$75K
90th percentile
Where Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | $50K | $1,034 | $29K |
| Wyoming | $48K | $1,008 | $28K |
| Alaska | $56K | $1,643 | $28K |
| Minnesota | $55K | $1,384 | $27K |
| South Dakota | $46K | $1,017 | $27K |
| Vermont | $55K | $1,498 | $27K |
| Washington | $59K | $1,830 | $27K |
| Connecticut | $60K | $1,679 | $27K |
| District of Columbia | $65K | $2,146 | $26K |
| Iowa | $48K | $1,064 | $26K |
| Missouri | $48K | $1,097 | $26K |
| New Hampshire | $52K | $1,528 | $26K |
| New Mexico | $48K | $1,119 | $26K |
| Ohio | $49K | $1,188 | $26K |
| Tennessee | $48K | $1,215 | $26K |
| Wisconsin | $50K | $1,202 | $26K |
| Idaho | $48K | $1,136 | $25K |
| Indiana | $48K | $1,144 | $25K |
| Kansas | $47K | $1,066 | $25K |
| Maine | $51K | $1,281 | $25K |
| Montana | $47K | $1,129 | $25K |
| Nebraska | $47K | $1,113 | $25K |
| Nevada | $50K | $1,501 | $25K |
| Rhode Island | $53K | $1,544 | $25K |
| Delaware | $52K | $1,448 | $24K |
| Kentucky | $47K | $1,110 | $24K |
| Michigan | $49K | $1,272 | $24K |
| Oklahoma | $46K | $1,081 | $24K |
| South Carolina | $48K | $1,263 | $24K |
| Texas | $49K | $1,415 | $24K |
| Arizona | $51K | $1,437 | $24K |
| Illinois | $50K | $1,407 | $23K |
| New York | $58K | $1,917 | $23K |
| North Carolina | $48K | $1,284 | $23K |
| Oregon | $54K | $1,555 | $23K |
| Pennsylvania | $48K | $1,351 | $23K |
| Utah | $49K | $1,350 | $23K |
| West Virginia | $43K | $1,008 | $23K |
| Alabama | $45K | $1,085 | $23K |
| Arkansas | $43K | $1,021 | $23K |
| Florida | $49K | $1,658 | $22K |
| Georgia | $49K | $1,434 | $22K |
| Louisiana | $45K | $1,191 | $22K |
| Mississippi | $43K | $1,077 | $22K |
| New Jersey | $58K | $2,067 | $22K |
| Maryland | $54K | $1,795 | $21K |
| Virginia | $52K | $1,646 | $21K |
| Colorado | $54K | $1,832 | $21K |
| Massachusetts | $60K | $2,347 | $19K |
| California | $59K | $2,471 | $18K |
| Hawaii | $49K | $2,240 | $11K |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $65K | $31.34/hr | 1,790 |
| Connecticut | $60K | $28.83/hr | 14,930 |
| Massachusetts | $60K | $28.77/hr | 29,110 |
| California | $59K | $28.48/hr | 151,870 |
| Washington | $59K | $28.18/hr | 32,930 |
| New Jersey | $58K | $28.03/hr | 37,550 |
| New York | $58K | $27.96/hr | 84,280 |
| Alaska | $56K | $27.13/hr | 4,580 |
| Vermont | $55K | $26.31/hr | 2,950 |
| Minnesota | $55K | $26.25/hr | 26,850 |
| Oregon | $54K | $25.99/hr | 21,710 |
| Colorado | $54K | $25.96/hr | 26,140 |
| Maryland | $54K | $25.74/hr | 18,170 |
| Rhode Island | $53K | $25.61/hr | 4,570 |
| New Hampshire | $52K | $25.22/hr | 7,180 |
| Delaware | $52K | $24.89/hr | 4,600 |
| Virginia | $52K | $24.82/hr | 31,990 |
| Arizona | $51K | $24.32/hr | 22,690 |
| Maine | $51K | $24.28/hr | 7,390 |
| Nevada | $50K | $24.22/hr | 15,180 |
| Wisconsin | $50K | $24.2/hr | 25,960 |
| North Dakota | $50K | $23.9/hr | 4,290 |
| Illinois | $50K | $23.83/hr | 51,470 |
| Utah | $49K | $23.77/hr | 12,650 |
| Georgia | $49K | $23.73/hr | 38,700 |
| Florida | $49K | $23.72/hr | 88,670 |
| Michigan | $49K | $23.55/hr | 37,550 |
| Texas | $49K | $23.52/hr | 122,400 |
| Ohio | $49K | $23.47/hr | 45,140 |
| Hawaii | $49K | $23.43/hr | 5,220 |
| Pennsylvania | $48K | $23.29/hr | 48,920 |
| Idaho | $48K | $23.23/hr | 9,540 |
| Iowa | $48K | $23.17/hr | 14,020 |
| Tennessee | $48K | $23.16/hr | 37,680 |
| New Mexico | $48K | $23.12/hr | 7,780 |
| Missouri | $48K | $23.07/hr | 21,400 |
| South Carolina | $48K | $23.05/hr | 19,980 |
| North Carolina | $48K | $23.04/hr | 48,760 |
| Wyoming | $48K | $23.03/hr | 3,480 |
| Indiana | $48K | $22.99/hr | 29,910 |
| Kansas | $47K | $22.74/hr | 15,380 |
| Montana | $47K | $22.73/hr | 6,980 |
| Nebraska | $47K | $22.65/hr | 10,050 |
| Kentucky | $47K | $22.38/hr | 23,480 |
| South Dakota | $46K | $22.28/hr | 10,200 |
| Oklahoma | $46K | $22.2/hr | 16,490 |
| Louisiana | $45K | $21.58/hr | 18,980 |
| Alabama | $45K | $21.46/hr | 19,890 |
| West Virginia | $43K | $20.62/hr | 7,620 |
| Arkansas | $43K | $20.6/hr | 12,510 |
| Mississippi | $43K | $20.6/hr | 12,160 |
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