Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Cincinnati

In Cincinnati (OH), the median pay for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks is $23.84 an hour ($49,590 a year). About 9,050 people work in this job there.

$23.84Median hourly pay
$44,240–$60,120Middle half of workers, yearly
9,050People in this job in Cincinnati (OH)

That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($50,670). It is 2% higher than the Ohio median ($48,810).

Pay range for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Cincinnati (OH)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.61$36,620
25% of workers$21.27$44,240
Half of workers (median)$23.84$49,590
75% of workers$28.91$60,120
90% of workers$34.13$70,980

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Columbus$51,1709,000
Cincinnati (this page)$49,5909,050
Akron$49,1802,730
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek$48,9702,570
Cleveland$48,8608,660
Toledo$47,8402,200
Lima$46,570430
Youngstown-Warren$46,5101,130
Mansfield$46,310330
Sandusky$46,090390
Canton-Massillon$46,0001,430
Springfield$45,750520

Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (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 Cincinnati (OH)

JobMedian yearly pay
Office Clerks, General$44,640
Billing and Posting Clerks$47,630
Tellers$45,920
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$54,900
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$49,760
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$57,540
Bill and Account Collectors$48,320

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.