Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in West Virginia

In West Virginia, the median pay for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks is $20.62 an hour ($42,890 a year). About 7,620 people work in this job there.

$20.62Median hourly pay
$36,450–$49,520Middle half of workers, yearly
7,620People in this job in West Virginia

That is 15% lower than the U.S. median ($50,670). West Virginia ranks 49th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in West Virginia

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.85$30,890
25% of workers$17.53$36,450
Half of workers (median)$20.62$42,890
75% of workers$23.81$49,520
90% of workers$28.16$58,560

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in West Virginia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Weirton-Steubenville$45,140300
Parkersburg-Vienna$44,980400
Wheeling$44,650520
Charleston$43,3501,050
Morgantown$42,810630
Huntington-Ashland$42,7201,550
Beckley$42,570450

West Virginia unemployment rate: 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)
  • 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 West Virginia

JobMedian yearly pay
Tellers$34,560
Billing and Posting Clerks$39,300
Bill and Account Collectors$43,960
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$47,460
Procurement Clerks$48,050
Financial Clerks, All Other$41,550

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.