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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk Salary in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina

The annual salary statistics of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Augusta-Richmond County 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 Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,900
25th Percentile Wage
$32,170
50th Percentile Wage
$39,820
75th Percentile Wage
$47,820
90th Percentile Wage
$59,890

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,900.

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
$39,820
5.73% 21.60%
2021
$37,540
4.29% -
2020
$35,930
5.46% -
2019
$33,970
2.36% -
2018
$33,170
2.83% -
2017
$32,230
-3.38% -
2016
$33,320
2.25% -
2015
$32,570
-0.31% -
2014
$32,670
3.64% -
2013
$31,480
0.83% -
2012
$31,220
- -

Table 2. Compare Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk Salary in Augusta-Richmond County with Other South Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,820 in Augusta-Richmond County is in the middle of salary range for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Augusta-Richmond County is 13.2 percent (13.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill and 22.5 percent (22.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Anderson.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill
$45,850
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville
$41,370
Spartanburg
$40,890
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort
$40,700
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley
$40,680
Augusta-Richmond County
$39,820
Florence
$39,060
Columbia
$38,700
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$38,600
Sumter
$38,600
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$38,040
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$37,850
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway
$37,610
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$32,630
Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$32,310
Anderson
$30,880

See also: Top paying jobs in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina.