Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay range in Oshkosh
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $70,040 or more. The middle half of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Oshkosh earn between $44,710 and $59,130.
- $38K10th
- $45K25th
- $49KMedian
- $59K75th
- $70K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $52,300 | $4,358 | $25.14 |
| Median | $49,290 | $4,108 | $23.70 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $44,710 | $3,726 | $21.50 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $59,130 | $4,928 | $28.43 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Oshkosh vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Oshkosh earn about the same as the Wisconsin average ($51,720) and about the same as the U.S. average ($53,560). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $50,670.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oshkosh | $52,300 | $49,290 | $37,970 | $70,040 | 890 |
| Wisconsin | $51,720 | $50,340 | $36,350 | $65,460 | 25,960 |
| 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 Oshkosh
On the average salary of $52,300, a single filer in Oshkosh takes home about $42,513 a year, or $3,543 a month and $1,635 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Oshkosh a good place for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Oshkosh area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $52,300 buys what about $56,280 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Oshkosh ($54,060). A typical home costs $304,543, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary in other Wisconsin cities
Oshkosh ranks 5th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Madison pays the most ($54,710).
- Madison$54,710
- Sheboygan$53,410
- Appleton$52,760
- Milwaukee$52,490
- Oshkosh$52,300
- Kenosha$51,570
- Janesville$51,210
- Wausau$51,130
- Racine$51,010
- Fond du Lac$50,920
All Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salaries in Wisconsin
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 Oshkosh: questions
How much do bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks make an hour in Oshkosh?
$25.14 an hour on average, and $23.70 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks salary in Oshkosh?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,710, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks take-home pay in Oshkosh?
About $42,513 a year ($3,543 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,300.
Do bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks earn more in Oshkosh than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI (36780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.9%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.08, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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