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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Salary in Indiana

What Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks earn in Indiana, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 22 counties.

Average in IN
$49,688
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
19 of 31
published states
Workers in state
76,850
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
4
22 counties

Pay by labor market in Indiana

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay by wage area in Indiana
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$51,440$41,947$21,052Lake County, IN
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$49,590$40,516$20,197Dearborn County, IN
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$48,750$39,867$17,051Marion County, IN
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$47,990$39,279$19,799Clark County, IN

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Indiana counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Washington County, IN$47,990$39,279$23,195
2Jasper County, IN$51,440$41,947$22,792
3Franklin County, IN$49,590$40,516$22,333
4Tipton County, IN$48,750$39,867$21,719
5Lake County, IN$51,440$41,947$21,052
6Porter County, IN$51,440$41,947$21,052
7Newton County, IN$51,440$41,947$21,052
8Madison County, IN$48,750$39,867$20,879
9Dearborn County, IN$49,590$40,516$20,197
10Ohio County, IN$49,590$40,516$20,197
11Clark County, IN$47,990$39,279$19,799
12Floyd County, IN$47,990$39,279$19,799
13Harrison County, IN$47,990$39,279$19,799
14Marion County, IN$48,750$39,867$17,051
15Hamilton County, IN$48,750$39,867$17,051
16Hendricks County, IN$48,750$39,867$17,051
17Johnson County, IN$48,750$39,867$17,051
18Hancock County, IN$48,750$39,867$17,051
19Boone County, IN$48,750$39,867$17,051
20Morgan County, IN$48,750$39,867$17,051
21Shelby County, IN$48,750$39,867$17,051
22Brown County, IN$48,750$39,867$17,051

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Indiana

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Indiana is $49,688, based on 76,850 workers. Among the 31 states with published data, that ranks number 19. The BLS national median for the occupation is $50,670, so Indiana averages 1.9% below it.

Inside Indiana, pay depends on the labor market. The highest local median is $51,440 in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area and the lowest is $47,990 in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN, a difference of $3,450 across 4 wage areas.

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

We compare 22 Indiana counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Washington County, IN leaves the largest yearly margin, $23,195. Brown County, IN leaves the smallest, $17,051. The median wage covers all four basics in 22 of the 22 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 Indiana

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

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $49,688, from $47,990 to $51,440 depending on the labor market.

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

Washington County, IN leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($23,195). Jasper County, IN follows at $22,792.