Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Salary in Texas

$23,577 $76,512
10th pct Median: $44,484 90th pct
Percentile Annual Salary
10th (Entry Level)$23,577
25th Percentile$32,028
50th (Median)$44,484
75th Percentile$61,388
90th (Top Earners)$76,512
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Cost of Living Adjusted Salary

The Texas median salary of $44,484 for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks has the purchasing power of approximately $47,173 in Missouri (the COL baseline state with index 100).

Texas's lower cost of living (COL index: 94.3) means your salary goes further than in higher-cost states.

COL data: MERIC 2024 State Cost of Living Index. Missouri = 100 baseline.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks make in Texas?
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Texas earn a median annual salary of $44,484 per year ($21.39/hr) according to BLS OEWS data (May 2024). This is below the national median of $45,860.
Is Texas a good state for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks?
Texas pays slightly below the national average for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks. Cost of living in Texas is lower average (COL index: 94.3).
What is the cost-of-living adjusted salary for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Texas?
After adjusting for cost of living (COL index: 94.3 vs. Missouri baseline of 100), the $44,484 salary in Texas has the purchasing power of approximately $47,173 in Missouri. Lower living costs in Texas increase real purchasing power.
How does Texas compare to neighboring states for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salaries?
For detailed comparison across all states, see the full Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary page at the national level, which includes a complete 50-state salary table.

Top Paying Jobs in Texas

# Job Title Median Annual
1 Anesthesiologists $322,234
2 Radiologists $300,622
3 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $297,033
4 Neurologists $286,732
5 Surgeons, All Other $285,684
6 Psychiatrists $242,304
7 Physicians, Pathologists $236,602
8 General Internal Medicine Physicians $236,040
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Texas

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the administrative sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Required: High school diploma

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