US Salary Data

May 2025 OEWS estimate

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk Salary in the United States

The national median annual salary is $50,670. This page compares official BLS estimates across 44 major metro areas with publishable data.

National salary overview

Median annual salary

$50,670

Mean annual salary

$53,560

Employment estimate

1,373,680

National annual salary percentiles

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk national annual salary percentilesFive BLS percentile estimates positioned on a zero-based annual salary scale. The median is shown as a square.P10P25P50P75P90$0$74,550
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk national annual salary percentiles values
PercentileAnnual salary
P10$36,000
P25$43,520
P50$50,670
P75$61,470
P90$74,550
MeasureAnnual salary
10th percentile$36,000
25th percentile$43,520
50th percentile$50,670
75th percentile$61,470
90th percentile$74,550

Highest-paying metros in this dataset

Ranked by annual median salary. This is not a cost-of-living or quality-of-life ranking.

  1. 1. San Jose, CA$66,130
  2. 2. San Francisco, CA$65,530
  3. 3. Boston, MA$60,960
  4. 4. New York, NY$60,640
  5. 5. Seattle, WA$60,460
  6. 6. Washington, DC$59,290
  7. 7. Los Angeles, CA$58,590
  8. 8. Minneapolis, MN$57,790
  9. 9. Denver, CO$57,510
  10. 10. Portland, OR$57,040

Largest employment markets