Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Salary in South Central Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $47,530 -3.4% vs national
Median hourly $22.85
10th percentile $31,780
90th percentile $61,910
Employed locally 1,800
National median $49,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,780
    25th
    $41,340
    50th (median)
    $47,530
    75th
    $55,330
    90th
    $61,910

    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 South Central Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$42,020
    Customer Service Representatives$42,690
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$44,620
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$38,100
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$63,810
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$45,860

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks make per hour in South Central Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in South Central Wisconsin is $22.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.62 or more per hour.

    Is South Central Wisconsin above or below average for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salaries?

    The median Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary in South Central Wisconsin is 3.4% 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 South Central Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $31,780 per year in South Central Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,340.