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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Salary in Georgia

What Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks earn in Georgia, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 29 counties.

Average in GA
$48,942
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
25 of 31
published states
Workers in state
39,040
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
29 counties

Pay by labor market in Georgia

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay by wage area in Georgia
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773Fulton County, GA

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Georgia counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Meriwether County, GA$51,170$41,211$25,009
2Haralson County, GA$51,170$41,211$24,817
3Butts County, GA$51,170$41,211$23,161
4Lumpkin County, GA$51,170$41,211$21,541
5Morgan County, GA$51,170$41,211$19,573
6Fulton County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
7Gwinnett County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
8Cobb County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
9DeKalb County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
10Clayton County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
11Cherokee County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
12Forsyth County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
13Henry County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
14Paulding County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
15Coweta County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
16Douglas County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
17Carroll County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
18Fayette County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
19Newton County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
20Bartow County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
21Walton County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
22Rockdale County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
23Barrow County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
24Spalding County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773
25Pickens County, GA$51,170$41,211$14,773

Showing 25 of 29 counties. Every county page carries the full payslip.

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Georgia

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Georgia is $48,942, based on 39,040 workers. Among the 31 states with published data, that ranks number 25. The BLS national median for the occupation is $50,670, so Georgia averages 3.4% below it.

Published data for Georgia currently covers the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, with a local median wage of $51,170.

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

We compare 29 Georgia counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Meriwether County, GA leaves the largest yearly margin, $25,009. Heard County, GA leaves the smallest, $14,773. The median wage covers all four basics in 29 of the 29 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 Georgia

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

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $48,942.

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

Meriwether County, GA leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($25,009). Haralson County, GA follows at $24,817.