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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Salary in Colorado

What Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks earn in Colorado, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 10 counties.

Average in CO
$54,344
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
9 of 31
published states
Workers in state
25,840
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
10 counties

Pay by labor market in Colorado

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay by wage area in Colorado
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$57,510$46,467$17,622Denver County, CO

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Colorado counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Denver County, CO$57,510$46,467$17,622
2Arapahoe County, CO$57,510$46,467$17,622
3Jefferson County, CO$57,510$46,467$17,622
4Adams County, CO$57,510$46,467$17,622
5Douglas County, CO$57,510$46,467$17,622
6Broomfield County, CO$57,510$46,467$17,622
7Elbert County, CO$57,510$46,467$17,622
8Park County, CO$57,510$46,467$17,622
9Clear Creek County, CO$57,510$46,467$17,622
10Gilpin County, CO$57,510$46,467$17,622

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Colorado

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Colorado is $54,344, based on 25,840 workers. Among the 31 states with published data, that ranks number 9. The BLS national median for the occupation is $50,670, so Colorado averages 7.3% above it.

Published data for Colorado currently covers the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area, with a local median wage of $57,510.

Cost of living for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Colorado

We compare 10 Colorado counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Denver County, CO leaves the largest yearly margin, $17,622. Gilpin County, CO leaves the smallest, $17,622. The median wage covers all four basics in 10 of the 10 counties.

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks are New Hampshire ($59,374), District of Columbia ($59,290), Massachusetts ($58,969) and California ($58,920).

Frequently asked questions: Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Colorado

How much do Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks earn in Colorado?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $54,344.

Which Colorado county is best for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks?

Denver County, CO leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($17,622). Arapahoe County, CO follows at $17,622.