SOC 43-3031 · Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Salary in Crestview, FL

The average salary for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Crestview, Florida is $54,040 a year ($25.98 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $49,940: half of the 1,050 people in this job in the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($54,405).

$54,040average per year

$25.98 / hourMedian $49,940Take-home ≈ $45,601

  • $37K10th
  • $43K25th
  • $50KMedian
  • $61K75th
  • $77K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

1,050people in this job
-1%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 22Florida metros
97cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay range in Crestview

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,710 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,620 or more. The middle half of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Crestview earn between $43,430 and $60,530.

  • $37K10th
  • $43K25th
  • $50KMedian
  • $61K75th
  • $77K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$54,040$4,503$25.98
Median$49,940$4,162$24.01
Entry level (25th percentile)$43,430$3,619$20.88
Experienced (75th percentile)$60,530$5,044$29.10

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary after taxes in Crestview

On the average salary of $54,040, a single filer in Crestview takes home about $45,601 a year, or $3,800 a month and $1,754 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Crestview a good place for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Crestview area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.0), so the average $54,040 buys what about $55,694 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Crestview ($47,510). A typical home costs $441,042, or 8.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary in other Florida cities

Crestview ranks 4th of 22 Florida metro areas for this job; Naples pays the most ($55,580).

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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary in Crestview: questions

How much do bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks make an hour in Crestview?

$25.98 an hour on average, and $24.01 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks salary in Crestview?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,710 a year and the 25th percentile is $43,430, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks take-home pay in Crestview?

About $45,601 a year ($3,800 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $54,040. Florida has no state income tax.

Do bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks earn more in Crestview than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($54,405).

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 Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL (18880). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
  • 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 0.95, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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