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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Salary in Maine
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks make in Maine?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$50,510
Median Annual Salary
▲
+2.0% vs 2024
$53,800
Mean Salary
$50,510
Median Salary
$24.28
Hourly Rate
7,390 people work as Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Maine
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary by percentile in Maine
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Maine earn a median salary of $50,510 per year ($4,209/month).
This is 0.2% below the national average of $50,589.
Maine ranks #19 out of 51 states for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay.
Approximately 7,390 people work in this occupation across Maine.
Salaries increased by 2.0% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Compute, classify, and record numerical data to keep financial records complete. Perform any combination of routine calculating, posting, and verifying duties to obtain primary financial data for use in maintaining accounting records. May also check the accuracy of figures, calculations, and postings pertaining to business transactions recorded by other workers.
Top Skills
Mathematics
3.38
Reading Comprehension
3.25
Active Listening
3.25
Critical Thinking
3.25
Writing
3.12
Key Knowledge Areas
Customer and Personal Service
4.18
Administrative
3.89
Mathematics
3.82
English Language
3.36
Economics and Accounting
3.35
Typical Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
(40.9% of workers)
Salary Range: Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Maine
Salaries for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Maine range from $40,000 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $69,990 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $45,100 and $60,210.
Median $50,510
P10: $40,000P25: $45,100P75: $60,210P90: $69,990
10th
$40,000
25th
$45,100
Median
$50,510
75th
$60,210
90th
$69,990
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$40,000
$19.23
$3,333
25th Percentile
$45,100
$21.68
$3,758
Median (50th)
$50,510
$24.28
$4,209
75th Percentile
$60,210
$28.95
$5,017
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$69,990
$33.65
$5,832
Note: The mean (average) salary of $53,800 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#19
Maine ranks #19 of 51 states
$50,589
National avg. for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
How much do Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks make in Maine?
The median annual salary for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Maine is $50,510 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $53,800.
What is the salary range for a Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Maine?
Salaries for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Maine range from $40,000 at the 10th percentile to $69,990 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $45,100 and $60,210.
What is the starting salary for a Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Maine?
Entry-level Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks positions in Maine typically start around $40,000 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $45,100 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Maine?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 7,390 people are employed as Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Maine.
What is the hourly rate for a Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Maine?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Maine is approximately $24.28 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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