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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary
in Lewiston-Auburn, ME

Median base pay · Lewiston-Auburn, ME
$50,230
≈ $24.15/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 540 jobs
Middle 50%
$45,860–$60,530
vs U.S. median
-1%
Metro rank
#131 of 525

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in the Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro earn a median of $50,230 a year, based on BLS estimates for 540 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% below the U.S. median of $50,670 and 1% below the ME statewide median of $50,510. It ranks #131 of 525 metros with published figures for this job.

BOOKKEEPING, ACCOUNTING, AND AUDITING CLERKS · LEWISTON-AUBURN, ME · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · LEWISTON-AUBURN, ME · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$40,480P25$45,860MEDIAN$50,230P75$60,530P90$70,810
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$36,000P25$43,520MEDIAN$50,670P75$61,470P90$74,550
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    Questions

    What is the average Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary in Lewiston?

    The BLS median is $50,230 a year (May 2025). Half of the 540 jobs pay between $45,860 and $60,530. The 10th percentile is $40,480 and the 90th is $70,810.

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

    That is 1% below the U.S. median of $50,670 and 1% below the ME statewide median of $50,510. It ranks #131 of 525 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks make an hour in Lewiston?

    About $24.15 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $50,230 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $22.05–$29.10 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    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.