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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary
in Columbia, MO

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in the Columbia, MO metro earn a median of $48,920 a year, based on BLS estimates for 880 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% below the U.S. median of $50,670 and 2% above the MO statewide median of $47,990. It ranks #188 of 525 metros with published figures for this job.

BOOKKEEPING, ACCOUNTING, AND AUDITING CLERKS · COLUMBIA, MO · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · COLUMBIA, MO · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$35,490P25$43,180MEDIAN$48,920P75$58,010P90$72,540
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$36,000P25$43,520MEDIAN$50,670P75$61,470P90$74,550
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What is the average Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary in Columbia?

The BLS median is $48,920 a year (May 2025). Half of the 880 jobs pay between $43,180 and $58,010. The 10th percentile is $35,490 and the 90th is $72,540.

Is Columbia a high-paying metro for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks?

That is 3% below the U.S. median of $50,670 and 2% above the MO statewide median of $47,990. It ranks #188 of 525 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.