Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, the median pay for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks is $28.77 an hour ($59,830 a year). About 29,110 people work in this job there.
That is 18% higher than the U.S. median ($50,670). Massachusetts ranks 3rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Massachusetts
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $19.59 | $40,760 |
| 25% of workers | $23.64 | $49,160 |
| Half of workers (median) | $28.77 | $59,830 |
| 75% of workers | $33.23 | $69,110 |
| 90% of workers | $38.98 | $81,080 |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Massachusetts metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton | $60,960 | 21,170 |
| Barnstable Town | $60,680 | 990 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton | $56,430 | 490 |
| Worcester | $56,350 | 2,780 |
| Pittsfield | $55,320 | 530 |
| Springfield | $54,170 | 1,430 |
Massachusetts unemployment rate: 4.3% (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 Massachusetts
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Billing and Posting Clerks | $56,110 |
| Tellers | $46,900 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | $63,670 |
| Bill and Account Collectors | $59,800 |
| Financial Clerks, All Other | $60,530 |
| Procurement Clerks | $60,110 |
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