Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell

In Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA), the median pay for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks is $24.60 an hour ($51,170 a year). About 22,480 people work in this job there.

$24.60Median hourly pay
$43,930–$61,760Middle half of workers, yearly
22,480People in this job in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($50,670). It is 4% higher than the Georgia median ($49,350).

Pay range for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.12$35,620
25% of workers$21.12$43,930
Half of workers (median)$24.60$51,170
75% of workers$29.69$61,760
90% of workers$36.11$75,110

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Georgia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (this page)$51,17022,480
Savannah$49,6201,350
Gainesville$48,430810
Hinesville$47,490130
Athens-Clarke County$47,360820
Augusta-Richmond County$46,4501,640
Warner Robins$46,120400
Macon-Bibb County$45,760720
Dalton$45,600530
Rome$45,570300
Brunswick-St. Simons$45,240360
Valdosta$44,540450
Albany$43,270420
Columbus$42,800920

Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks

  • Typical education to start: Some college, no degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -5.6% over ten years, declining · about 144,100 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

JobMedian yearly pay
Office Clerks, General$43,330
Billing and Posting Clerks$49,320
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$62,710
Tellers$45,360
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$48,280
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$51,340
File Clerks$46,700
Bill and Account Collectors$48,350

Other job titles for this job

Escrow CloserEscrow AgentClassifierFinancial SpecialistCollection ClerkAccount ClerkAccounts Payable ClerkAccounts Receivable ClerkPosting ClerkReconciliation ClerkTonnage Compilation ClerkVoucher Clerk

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.