Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Salary in Puerto Rico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $22,940 -53.4% vs national
Median hourly $11.03
10th percentile $19,760
90th percentile $35,350
Employed locally 140
National median $49,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $19,760
    25th
    $20,820
    50th (median)
    $22,940
    75th
    $26,420
    90th
    $35,350

    Top-paying metros for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $64,480
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $64,340
    District of Columbia $62,470
    Napa, CA $60,720
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $60,220
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $59,950

    Related occupations in Puerto Rico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$20,820
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$21,320
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$31,380
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$20,230
    Customer Service Representatives$22,270
    Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$25,630

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks make per hour in Puerto Rico?

    The median hourly wage for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Puerto Rico is $11.03, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.52 or more per hour.

    Is Puerto Rico above or below average for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salaries?

    The median Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary in Puerto Rico is 53.4% below the national median of $49,210. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Puerto Rico?

    Entry-level Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $19,760 per year in Puerto Rico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $20,820.