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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Salary in Wisconsin

What Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks earn in Wisconsin, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 6 counties.

Average in WI
$53,298
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
15 of 36
published states
Workers in state
41,470
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
2
6 counties

Pay by labor market in Wisconsin

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay by wage area in Wisconsin
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$57,790$46,652$22,365St. Croix County, WI
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$50,920$41,496$21,613Milwaukee County, WI

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Wisconsin counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1St. Croix County, WI$57,790$46,652$22,365
2Pierce County, WI$57,790$46,652$22,365
3Milwaukee County, WI$50,920$41,496$21,613
4Waukesha County, WI$50,920$41,496$21,613
5Washington County, WI$50,920$41,496$21,613
6Ozaukee County, WI$50,920$41,496$21,613

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Wisconsin

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Wisconsin is $53,298, based on 41,470 workers. Among the 36 states with published data, that ranks number 15. The BLS national median for the occupation is $50,670, so Wisconsin averages 5.2% above it.

Inside Wisconsin, pay depends on the labor market. The highest local median is $57,790 in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI area and the lowest is $50,920 in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI, a difference of $6,870 across 2 wage areas.

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

We compare 6 Wisconsin counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. St. Croix County, WI leaves the largest yearly margin, $22,365. Ozaukee County, WI leaves the smallest, $21,613. The median wage covers all four basics in 6 of the 6 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 Wisconsin

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

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $53,298, from $50,920 to $57,790 depending on the labor market.

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

St. Croix County, WI leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($22,365). Pierce County, WI follows at $22,365.