Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary
in Columbus, OH
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in the Columbus, OH metro earn a median of $51,170 a year, based on BLS estimates for 9,000 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% above the U.S. median of $50,670 and 5% above the OH statewide median of $48,810. It ranks #99 of 525 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE9,000 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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BOOKKEEPING, ACCOUNTING, AND AUDITING CLERKS PAY IN OTHER OH METROS
- Cincinnati, OH-KY-INmedian $49,590
- Akron, OHmedian $49,180
- Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OHmedian $48,970
- Cleveland, OHmedian $48,860
- Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan areamedian $48,010
- Toledo, OHmedian $47,840
- West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan areamedian $47,840
- North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)median $47,400
Questions
What is the average Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary in Columbus?
The BLS median is $51,170 a year (May 2025). Half of the 9,000 jobs pay between $45,760 and $59,810. The 10th percentile is $38,240 and the 90th is $68,900.
Is Columbus a high-paying metro for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks?
That is 1% above the U.S. median of $50,670 and 5% above the OH statewide median of $48,810. It ranks #99 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.