Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Raleigh-Cary
$52,180avg. a year
$25.09 an hour · 7,550 employed
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area earn an average of $52,180 a year. That is $2,400 (5%) more than the North Carolina average of $49,780. The U.S. average is $53,560.
$50,200Median pay
$25.09Average hourly
+5%vs. North Carolina average
7,550Jobs in this metro
Other North Carolina metro areas
Average pay for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in other North Carolina metro areas. Swipe to see all 15.
12,570 jobs
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
$53,480
$25.71 an hour
211,740 jobs
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
$53,170
$25.56 an hour
35,880 jobs
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
$50,850
$24.45 an hour
42,200 jobs
Asheville, NC
$49,850
$23.97 an hour
5600 jobs
Burlington, NC
$49,290
$23.70 an hour
62,880 jobs
Winston-Salem, NC
$49,120
$23.61 an hour
73,440 jobs
Greensboro-High Point, NC
$48,830
$23.48 an hour
8720 jobs
Greenville, NC
$48,320
$23.23 an hour
91,020 jobs
Fayetteville, NC
$47,320
$22.75 an hour
10350 jobs
Goldsboro, NC
$47,300
$22.74 an hour
112,300 jobs
Wilmington, NC
$47,260
$22.72 an hour
121,570 jobs
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
$46,320
$22.27 an hour
13590 jobs
Rocky Mount, NC
$45,820
$22.03 an hour
14410 jobs
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC
$45,740
$21.99 an hour
15500 jobs
Jacksonville, NC
$44,740
$21.51 an hour
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How Raleigh-Cary compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Raleigh-Cary
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Representatives | $45,710 |
| Office Clerks, General | $44,230 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | $49,770 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $70,410 |
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $46,080 |
| Billing and Posting Clerks | $51,850 |
Questions and answers
How much do bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks make in Raleigh-Cary?
The average is $52,180 a year, and the median is $50,200. About 7,550 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the North Carolina average?
That is $2,400 (5%) more than the North Carolina average of $49,780.
Is this job common in Raleigh-Cary?
It makes up 10.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.15 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: Raleigh-Cary, NC metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 39580). 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.