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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Salary in Ohio

What Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks earn in Ohio, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 21 counties.

Average in OH
$48,707
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
26 of 31
published states
Workers in state
47,340
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
3
21 counties

Pay by labor market in Ohio

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay by wage area in Ohio
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Columbus, OH$51,170$42,612$19,306Franklin County, OH
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$49,590$41,386$20,696Hamilton County, OH
Cleveland, OH$48,860$40,819$21,066Cuyahoga County, OH

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Ohio counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Hocking County, OH$51,170$42,612$25,282
2Perry County, OH$51,170$42,612$25,150
3Brown County, OH$49,590$41,386$24,044
4Ashtabula County, OH$48,860$40,819$23,946
5Cuyahoga County, OH$48,860$40,819$21,066
6Lorain County, OH$48,860$40,819$21,066
7Lake County, OH$48,860$40,819$21,066
8Medina County, OH$48,860$40,819$21,066
9Geauga County, OH$48,860$40,819$21,066
10Union County, OH$51,170$42,612$20,722
11Hamilton County, OH$49,590$41,386$20,696
12Butler County, OH$49,590$41,386$20,696
13Warren County, OH$49,590$41,386$20,696
14Clermont County, OH$49,590$41,386$20,696
15Franklin County, OH$51,170$42,612$19,306
16Delaware County, OH$51,170$42,612$19,306
17Licking County, OH$51,170$42,612$19,306
18Fairfield County, OH$51,170$42,612$19,306
19Pickaway County, OH$51,170$42,612$19,306
20Madison County, OH$51,170$42,612$19,306
21Morrow County, OH$51,170$42,612$19,306

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Ohio

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Ohio is $48,707, based on 47,340 workers. Among the 31 states with published data, that ranks number 26. The BLS national median for the occupation is $50,670, so Ohio averages 3.9% below it.

Inside Ohio, pay depends on the labor market. The highest local median is $51,170 in the Columbus, OH area and the lowest is $48,860 in Cleveland, OH, a difference of $2,310 across 3 wage areas.

Cost of living for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Ohio

We compare 21 Ohio counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Hocking County, OH leaves the largest yearly margin, $25,282. Morrow County, OH leaves the smallest, $19,306. The median wage covers all four basics in 21 of the 21 counties.

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks are New Hampshire ($59,374), District of Columbia ($59,290), Massachusetts ($58,969) and California ($58,920).

Frequently asked questions: Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Ohio

How much do Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks earn in Ohio?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $48,707, from $48,860 to $51,170 depending on the labor market.

Which Ohio county is best for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks?

Hocking County, OH leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($25,282). Perry County, OH follows at $25,150.