Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Richmond
$53,580avg. a year
$25.76 an hour · 4,890 employed
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in the Richmond, VA metro area earn an average of $53,580 a year. That is about the same as the Virginia average of $53,740. The U.S. average is $53,560.
$51,400Median pay
$25.76Average hourly
-0%vs. Virginia average
4,890Jobs in this metro
Other Virginia metro areas
Average pay for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in other Virginia metro areas. Swipe to see all 10.
118,550 jobs
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
$60,030
$28.86 an hour
2870 jobs
Charlottesville, VA
$53,850
$25.89 an hour
3720 jobs
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
$51,140
$24.59 an hour
4550 jobs
Winchester, VA-WV
$51,040
$24.54 an hour
55,880 jobs
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
$50,850
$24.45 an hour
6400 jobs
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA
$49,850
$23.97 an hour
7500 jobs
Harrisonburg, VA
$49,540
$23.82 an hour
8890 jobs
Lynchburg, VA
$48,860
$23.49 an hour
91,230 jobs
Roanoke, VA
$48,790
$23.46 an hour
101,170 jobs
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA
$46,530
$22.37 an hour
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How Richmond compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Richmond
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Representatives | $44,520 |
| Office Clerks, General | $47,700 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | $48,460 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $70,760 |
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $44,230 |
| Billing and Posting Clerks | $49,780 |
Questions and answers
How much do bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks make in Richmond?
The average is $53,580 a year, and the median is $51,400. About 4,890 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Virginia average?
That is about the same as the Virginia average of $53,740.
Is this job common in Richmond?
It makes up 7.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.84 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: Richmond, VA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 40060). 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.