Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Texas

In Texas, the median pay for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks is $23.52 an hour ($48,910 a year). About 122,400 people work in this job there.

$23.52Median hourly pay
$40,710–$60,320Middle half of workers, yearly
122,400People in this job in Texas

That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($50,670). Texas ranks 28th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Texas

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$16.09$33,480
25% of workers$19.57$40,710
Half of workers (median)$23.52$48,910
75% of workers$29.00$60,320
90% of workers$35.01$72,810

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos$54,32011,900
Midland$52,2101,440
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington$51,72034,930
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands$49,46026,090
Odessa$48,930880
San Antonio-New Braunfels$48,1508,960
Sherman-Denison$47,790380
Beaumont-Port Arthur$47,2701,370
Amarillo$46,6201,230
Waco$46,2901,200
Victoria$46,230370
Killeen-Temple$46,1701,220
Corpus Christi$45,9401,570
College Station-Bryan$45,870950
Tyler$45,830940
Abilene$45,620650
Lubbock$45,5601,500
Longview$45,0701,220
San Angelo$44,280490
Wichita Falls$43,910490
Texarkana$43,810420
Eagle Pass$42,900190
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission$41,9602,070
Brownsville-Harlingen$41,5301,020
El Paso$41,5302,790

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (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 Texas

JobMedian yearly pay
Billing and Posting Clerks$45,910
Tellers$38,050
Bill and Account Collectors$45,710
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$54,090
Financial Clerks, All Other$53,830
Procurement Clerks$47,660

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.