Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk Salary in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

The annual salary statistics of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage data of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,050
25th Percentile Wage
$39,320
50th Percentile Wage
$47,560
75th Percentile Wage
$55,240
90th Percentile Wage
$63,990

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,050.

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
$47,560
1.87% 23.15%
2021
$46,670
-0.04% -
2020
$46,690
1.26% -
2019
$46,100
2.21% -
2018
$45,080
5.35% -
2017
$42,670
5.55% -
2016
$40,300
-2.41% -
2015
$41,270
7.58% -
2014
$38,140
-0.03% -
2013
$38,150
4.19% -
2012
$36,550
- -

Table 2. Compare Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk Salary in Portsmouth with Other New Hampshire Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,560, Portsmouth is the highest paying city for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in state of New Hampshire, followed by Manchester (median annual salary $46,990). In comparison, the median annual salary of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Portsmouth is 1.2 percent (1.2%) higher than that in Manchester.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Portsmouth
$47,560
Manchester
$46,990
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury
$45,500
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford
$45,120
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem
$45,030
Dover-Durham
$44,750
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$44,460
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$42,850
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$41,600
Rochester-Dover
$40,150
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$40,050
Nashua
$39,900
Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$39,430

See also: Top paying jobs in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.