SOC 43-3031 · New York-Newark, NY-NJ · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in New York-Newark is $66,437 per year ($31.94/hr). This is 35% higher than the national median of $49,213. The middle 50% earn between $55,879 and $81,292 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $98,112.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $22.46 | $46,725 | +35.0% |
| P25 | $26.87 | $55,879 | +35.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $31.94 | $66,437 | +35.0% |
| P75 | $39.08 | $81,292 | +35.0% |
| P90 | $47.17 | $98,112 | +35.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in New York-Newark is approximately $66,437, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 35% higher than the national median of $49,213.
Entry-level Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks (10th percentile) in New York-Newark earn approximately $46,725 per year. The 25th percentile is $55,879. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $98,112.
New York-Newark pays 35% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $49,213 vs $66,437 in New York-Newark. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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