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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Salary in Massachusetts
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks make in Massachusetts?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$59,830
Median Annual Salary
▲
+4.7% vs 2024
$60,460
Mean Salary
$59,830
Median Salary
$28.76
Hourly Rate
29,110 people work as Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Massachusetts
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary by percentile in Massachusetts
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Massachusetts earn a median salary of $59,830 per year ($4,985/month).
This is 18.3% above the national average of $50,589.
Massachusetts ranks #3 out of 51 states for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay.
Approximately 29,110 people work in this occupation across Massachusetts.
Salaries increased by 4.7% 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 Massachusetts
Salaries for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Massachusetts range from $40,760 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $81,080 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $49,160 and $69,110.
Median $59,830
P10: $40,760P25: $49,160P75: $69,110P90: $81,080
10th
$40,760
25th
$49,160
Median
$59,830
75th
$69,110
90th
$81,080
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$40,760
$19.60
$3,396
25th Percentile
$49,160
$23.63
$4,096
Median (50th)
$59,830
$28.76
$4,985
75th Percentile
$69,110
$33.23
$5,759
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$81,080
$38.98
$6,756
Note: The mean (average) salary of $60,460 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#3
Massachusetts ranks #3 of 51 states
$50,589
National avg. for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
How much do Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks make in Massachusetts?
The median annual salary for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Massachusetts is $59,830 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $60,460.
What is the salary range for a Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Massachusetts?
Salaries for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Massachusetts range from $40,760 at the 10th percentile to $81,080 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $49,160 and $69,110.
What is the starting salary for a Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Massachusetts?
Entry-level Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks positions in Massachusetts typically start around $40,760 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $49,160 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Massachusetts?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 29,110 people are employed as Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Massachusetts.
What is the hourly rate for a Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Massachusetts?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Massachusetts is approximately $28.76 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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