Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Hourly Pay
Median hourly wage: $24.36
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $17.31 |
| 25th | $20.92 |
| Median | $24.36 |
| 75th | $29.55 |
| 90th | $35.84 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $24.36; the mean hourly wage is $25.75.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $17.31 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $35.84 per hour.