Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk Salary in the Industry of Oil and Gas Extraction

The salary statistics and trend of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in the industry of oil and gas extraction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerk salaries in different industries within the mining sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,220
25th Percentile Wage
$36,700
50th Percentile Wage
$46,440
75th Percentile Wage
$57,930
90th Percentile Wage
$70,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in the industry of oil and gas extraction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks is $70,500. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $46,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks is $28,220.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in the industry of Oil and Gas Extraction from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$46,440
3.01% 20.03%
2016
$45,040
6.90% -
2015
$41,930
5.08% -
2014
$39,800
5.75% -
2013
$37,510
0.99% -
2012
$37,140
- -

Table 3. Compare Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk Salary in Different Industries within the Mining Sector

The average salaries of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in eight industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Metal Ore Mining
$54,480
Oil and Gas Extraction
$46,440
Oil and Gas Extraction
$46,440
Support Activities for Mining
$41,350
Support Activities for Mining
$41,350
Mining (except Oil and Gas)
$40,600
Coal Mining
$40,140
Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying
$40,120

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