Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay range in Amarillo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,020 a year or less, while the top 10% make $66,760 or more. The middle half of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Amarillo earn between $38,590 and $55,600.
- $30K10th
- $39K25th
- $47KMedian
- $56K75th
- $67K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,190 | $4,016 | $23.17 |
| Median | $46,620 | $3,885 | $22.41 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,590 | $3,216 | $18.55 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $55,600 | $4,633 | $26.73 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Amarillo vs. Texas and the U.S.
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Amarillo earn 7% less than the Texas average ($51,690) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($53,560). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $50,670.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo | $48,190 | $46,620 | $30,020 | $66,760 | 1,230 |
| Texas | $51,690 | $48,910 | $33,480 | $72,810 | 122,400 |
| United States | $53,560 | $50,670 | $36,000 | $74,550 | 1,373,680 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary after taxes in Amarillo
On the average salary of $48,190, a single filer in Amarillo takes home about $40,901 a year, or $3,408 a month and $1,573 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Amarillo a good place for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Amarillo area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.8), so the average $48,190 buys what about $52,483 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Amarillo ($44,580). A typical home costs $219,904, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary in other Texas cities
Amarillo ranks 11th of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($55,580).
All Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salaries in Texas
Highest-paying cities for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($70,090).
- San Jose, CA$70,090
- San Francisco, CA$69,040
- Santa Cruz, CA$65,120
- Bridgeport, CT$64,990
- Napa, CA$64,120
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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary in Amarillo: questions
How much do bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks make an hour in Amarillo?
$23.17 an hour on average, and $22.41 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks salary in Amarillo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,020 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,590, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks take-home pay in Amarillo?
About $40,901 a year ($3,408 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,190. Texas has no state income tax.
Do bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks earn more in Amarillo than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($53,560).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-3031; area Amarillo, TX (11100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.12, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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