Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn
$53,540avg. a year
$25.74 an hour · 14,730 employed
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area earn an average of $53,540 a year. That is $2,110 (4%) more than the Michigan average of $51,430. The U.S. average is $53,560.
$51,480Median pay
$25.74Average hourly
+4%vs. Michigan average
14,730Jobs in this metro
Other Michigan metro areas
Average pay for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in other Michigan metro areas. Swipe to see all 15.
1370 jobs
Midland, MI
$55,260
$26.57 an hour
21,510 jobs
Ann Arbor, MI
$53,090
$25.52 an hour
31,940 jobs
Lansing-East Lansing, MI
$52,120
$25.06 an hour
45,070 jobs
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
$51,210
$24.62 an hour
5500 jobs
Jackson, MI
$50,390
$24.23 an hour
61,040 jobs
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
$49,940
$24.01 an hour
7990 jobs
Flint, MI
$49,870
$23.98 an hour
8330 jobs
Bay City, MI
$49,830
$23.96 an hour
9290 jobs
Monroe, MI
$49,830
$23.96 an hour
10370 jobs
Battle Creek, MI
$49,600
$23.84 an hour
11500 jobs
Niles, MI
$49,430
$23.77 an hour
12440 jobs
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI
$49,290
$23.70 an hour
131,110 jobs
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
$49,040
$23.58 an hour
14670 jobs
Saginaw, MI
$48,260
$23.20 an hour
15890 jobs
Traverse City, MI
$48,260
$23.20 an hour
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How Detroit-Warren-Dearborn compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
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Related jobs in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Billing and Posting Clerks | $49,840 |
| Tellers | $43,810 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $46,370 |
| Office Clerks, General | $47,000 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | $49,740 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $71,610 |
Questions and answers
How much do bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks make in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn?
The average is $53,540 a year, and the median is $51,480. About 14,730 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Michigan average?
That is $2,110 (4%) more than the Michigan average of $51,430.
Is this job common in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn?
It makes up 7.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.88 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 43-3031. Metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 19820). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.