Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Bellingham

In Bellingham (WA), the median pay for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks is $27.40 an hour ($57,000 a year). About 1,140 people work in this job there.

$27.40Median hourly pay
$49,080–$63,910Middle half of workers, yearly
1,140People in this job in Bellingham (WA)

That is 12% higher than the U.S. median ($50,670). It is 3% lower than the Washington median ($58,620).

Pay range for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Bellingham (WA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$21.52$44,770
25% of workers$23.60$49,080
Half of workers (median)$27.40$57,000
75% of workers$30.72$63,910
90% of workers$36.04$74,970

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue$60,46017,860
Mount Vernon-Anacortes$59,020560
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard$58,590780
Kennewick-Richland$57,2901,070
Bellingham (this page)$57,0001,140
Longview-Kelso$56,620490
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater$55,5901,050
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee$55,120510
Yakima$53,560940
Spokane-Spokane Valley$53,0502,550
Walla Walla$51,410250

Washington unemployment rate: 4.9% (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)

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.