How does Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Ames, IA compare to the national average?

Ames, IA Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salaries are 4% below the US national median of $49,210 per year.

What is the salary range for a Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Ames, IA?

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salaries in Ames, IA range from $30,790 (10th percentile) to $64,020 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Salary in Ames, IA

SOC 43-3031 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Ames, IA is $47,370 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $22.78 per hour. This is 4% below the national median of $49,210. 430 people work as Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Ames, IA. Wages have grown 26% since 2019, when the median was $37,700.

Median Annual Salary

$47,370

Mean Annual

$48,530

Median Hourly

$22.78

Total Employed

430

Salary Distribution

$31k

10th

$40k

25th

$47k

Median

$57k

75th

$64k

90th

How This Compares

Ames, IA

$47,370

this metro

Iowa

$47,150

you earn +0% vs state

United States

$49,210

you earn -4% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$47,370	$48,530	430
2023	$46,790	$48,290	380
2022	$46,510	$46,570	440
2021	$46,340	$45,510	410
2020	$38,510	$40,370	470
2019	$37,700	$41,330	440

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