Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk Salary in the Industry of Other Information Services

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

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,940
25th Percentile Wage
$31,520
50th Percentile Wage
$43,460
75th Percentile Wage
$56,670
90th Percentile Wage
$66,020

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in the industry of other information services. 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 $66,020. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $43,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks is $25,940.

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 Other Information Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$43,460
3.22% 8.10%
2016
$42,060
0.12% -
2015
$42,010
5.26% -
2014
$39,800
-2.14% -
2013
$40,650
1.75% -
2012
$39,940
- -

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

The average salaries of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in 22 industries within the information 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
Satellite Telecommunications
$48,120
Software Publishers
$45,580
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
$43,860
Motion Picture and Video Industries
$43,760
Telecommunications
$43,530
Other Information Services
$43,460
Other Information Services
$43,460
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
$43,300
Other Telecommunications
$42,620
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
$42,180
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
$42,180
Cable and Other Subscription Programming
$42,110
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
$41,950
Television Broadcasting
$40,270
Publishing Industries (except Internet)
$40,230
Sound Recording Industries
$40,010
Broadcasting (except Internet)
$38,720
Radio and Television Broadcasting
$38,200
Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
$37,720
Radio Broadcasting
$36,120
Newspaper Publishers
$34,530
Motion Picture and Video Exhibition
$31,800

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