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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Salary in Tennessee

What Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks earn in Tennessee, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 14 counties.

Average in TN
$48,078
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
30 of 31
published states
Workers in state
36,870
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
14 counties

Pay by labor market in Tennessee

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay by wage area in Tennessee
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$50,810$42,954$16,559Davidson County, TN

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Tennessee counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Hickman County, TN$50,810$42,954$26,927
2Smith County, TN$50,810$42,954$25,847
3Macon County, TN$50,810$42,954$25,391
4Maury County, TN$50,810$42,954$20,399
5Davidson County, TN$50,810$42,954$16,559
6Rutherford County, TN$50,810$42,954$16,559
7Williamson County, TN$50,810$42,954$16,559
8Sumner County, TN$50,810$42,954$16,559
9Wilson County, TN$50,810$42,954$16,559
10Robertson County, TN$50,810$42,954$16,559
11Dickson County, TN$50,810$42,954$16,559
12Cheatham County, TN$50,810$42,954$16,559
13Cannon County, TN$50,810$42,954$16,559
14Trousdale County, TN$50,810$42,954$16,559

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Tennessee

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Tennessee is $48,078, based on 36,870 workers. Among the 31 states with published data, that ranks number 30. The BLS national median for the occupation is $50,670, so Tennessee averages 5.1% below it.

Published data for Tennessee currently covers the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN area, with a local median wage of $50,810.

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

We compare 14 Tennessee counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Hickman County, TN leaves the largest yearly margin, $26,927. Trousdale County, TN leaves the smallest, $16,559. The median wage covers all four basics in 14 of the 14 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 Tennessee

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

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $48,078.

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

Hickman County, TN leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($26,927). Smith County, TN follows at $25,847.