Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Salary in Oregon (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Oregon, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Oregon Median
$54,060
per year
Hourly Rate
$25.99
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+7% vs US median
US median $50,670
State Rank
#11 of 51
21,710 employed here

How much do Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks make in Oregon?

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks working in Oregon earn a median salary of $54,060 per year, or about $25.99 per hour. That is 7% above the national median of $50,670 for this occupation.

Within Oregon, entry-level pay starts around $37,750 while the top 10% make $74,600 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $45,730 and $62,930 a year.

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary range in Oregon

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$37,750$18.15
25th percentile (early career)$45,730$21.99
50th percentile (median)$54,060$25.99
75th percentile (experienced)$62,930$30.25
90th percentile (top earners)$74,600$35.87

How Oregon compares

Oregon ranks 11th out of 51 states and territories for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1District of Columbia$65,180
2Connecticut$59,970
3Massachusetts$59,830
4California$59,230
5Washington$58,620

Working as Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Oregon

Nationally, about 1,374,000 people work as Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.

Considering a move? Compare Oregon pay ($54,060) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much do Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks make in Oregon?
The median Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary in Oregon is $54,060 per year, or about $25.99 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $37,750 at the entry level to $74,600 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Oregon pay compare to the national average?
Oregon pays Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks about 7% more than the national median of $50,670. Oregon ranks 11th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Oregon a good state for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks?
Yes on pay — Oregon pays above the national median for this occupation, at $54,060 a year. About 21,710 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks are employed in Oregon. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Oregon?
The highest-paying occupations in Oregon include Obstetricians and Gynecologists ($395,340), Physician, All Other ($347,180), Chief Executive ($341,630), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.