Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Nebraska

$47,970avg. a year
$23.06 an hour · 10,050 employed

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Nebraska earn an average of $47,970 a year. That is $5,590 (10%) less than the U.S. average of $53,560. The best-paying metro area is Omaha, NE-IA at $51,450.

$47,110Median pay
$23.06Average hourly
+19%Avg. pay since 2020
#44Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying Nebraska metro areas

Average pay for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks by metro area. Swipe to see all 4.

14,110 jobs
Omaha, NE-IA
$51,450
$24.73 an hour
21,660 jobs
Lincoln, NE
$48,190
$23.17 an hour
3690 jobs
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD
$47,650
$22.91 an hour
4440 jobs
Grand Island, NE
$47,160
$22.67 an hour

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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Nebraska, charted

Pay over time

Nebraska, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Nebraska bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Under $50k$50k–$51k$51k–$55k$55k+Nebraska

Nebraska vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$53,560$25.75
Nebraska$47,970$23.06
Colorado$56,560$27.19
Missouri$50,790$24.42
Iowa$50,100$24.09
Wyoming$49,910$23.99
Kansas$47,900$23.03

Questions and answers

How much do bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks make in Nebraska?

The average is $47,970 a year, and the median is $47,110. That is $5,590 (10%) less than the U.S. average of $53,560.

What is the hourly wage in Nebraska?

$23.06 an hour on average; the median is $22.65.

Where in Nebraska do they earn the most?

Omaha, NE-IA ($51,450), followed by Lincoln, NE ($48,190). The lowest average among 4 metro areas with data is Grand Island, NE ($47,160).

How does Nebraska rank?

Nebraska ranks #44 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 43-3031. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.