Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary
in Wheeling, WV-OH
- Middle 50%
- $37,270–$51,680
- vs U.S. median
- -12%
- Metro rank
- #430 of 525
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in the Wheeling, WV-OH metro earn a median of $44,650 a year, based on BLS estimates for 520 jobs (May 2025). That is 12% below the U.S. median of $50,670 and 4% above the WV statewide median of $42,890. It ranks #430 of 525 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE520 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in other WV metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $45,140 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $44,980 |
| Charleston, WV | $43,350 |
| Morgantown, WV | $42,810 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $42,720 |
| Beckley, WV | $42,570 |
| Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $41,390 |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $38,450 |
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Questions
What is the average Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary in Wheeling?
The BLS median is $44,650 a year (May 2025). Half of the 520 jobs pay between $37,270 and $51,680. The 10th percentile is $31,750 and the 90th is $59,690.
Is Wheeling a high-paying metro for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks?
That is 12% below the U.S. median of $50,670 and 4% above the WV statewide median of $42,890. It ranks #430 of 525 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks make an hour in Wheeling?
About $21.47 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $44,650 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $17.92–$24.85 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.