Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Salary in Puerto Rico
SOC 43-3031 · Puerto Rico · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Puerto Rico is $26,874 per year ($12.92/hr). This is 45.4% lower than the national median of $49,213. The middle 50% earn between $22,526 and $32,926 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $39,042.
Wage Percentiles: Puerto Rico
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $9.97 | $20,738 | -40.1% |
| P25 | $10.83 | $22,526 | -45.6% |
| P50MEDIAN | $12.92 | $26,874 | -45.4% |
| P75 | $15.83 | $32,926 | -45.3% |
| P90 | $18.77 | $39,042 | -46.3% |
Market Context Signal
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks salary in Puerto Rico?
The median (P50) annual salary for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Puerto Rico is approximately $26,874, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 45.4% lower than the national median of $49,213.
What is the salary range for entry-level bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Puerto Rico?
Entry-level Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks (10th percentile) in Puerto Rico earn approximately $20,738 per year. The 25th percentile is $22,526. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $39,042.
How does Puerto Rico compare to the national average for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks?
Puerto Rico pays 45.4% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $49,213 vs $26,874 in Puerto Rico. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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