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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

The annual salary statistics of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$42,870
25th Percentile Wage
$49,920
50th Percentile Wage
$61,170
75th Percentile Wage
$72,240
90th Percentile Wage
$86,220

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $86,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,870.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$61,170
6.52% 24.82%
2021
$57,180
1.85% -
2020
$56,120
1.85% -
2019
$55,080
1.07% -
2018
$54,490
3.52% -
2017
$52,570
3.75% -
2016
$50,600
4.66% -
2015
$48,240
3.05% -
2014
$46,770
1.71% -
2013
$45,970
-0.04% -
2012
$45,990
- -

Table 2. Compare Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $61,170, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is the highest paying city for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in state of California, followed by San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (median annual salary $59,980). In comparison, the median annual salary of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 1.9 percent (1.9%) higher than that in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$61,170
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$59,980
Napa
$55,170
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$55,080
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$55,080
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$55,060
Salinas
$52,400
Vallejo-Fairfield
$51,270
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$50,300
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$50,300
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$49,970
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$49,910
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$49,780
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$49,660
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$49,440
Stockton
$49,130
Yuba City
$48,450
Modesto
$48,180
Madera-Chowchilla
$48,040
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$47,730
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$47,580
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$47,510
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$47,310
Hanford-Corcoran
$47,290
Fresno
$47,120
Merced
$46,700
Bakersfield-Delano
$46,440
Chico
$46,440
Visalia-Porterville
$46,380
Redding
$46,120
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$44,990
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$44,540
El Centro
$43,470
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$42,510
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$42,140
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$40,700
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$37,160
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$36,630
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$33,090

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