Best Paying Industries for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
$49,210
National Median Salary
355
Industries Analyzed
Industry Pay Comparison PRO
| Rank | Industry | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Postal Service (Federal Government) | $79,930 | +62.4% | 320 |
| 2 | Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas | $72,480 | +47.3% | 200 |
| 3 | Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | $69,550 | +41.3% | 240 |
| 4 | Pipeline Transportation | $62,810 | +27.6% | 310 |
| 5 | Solar Electric Power Generation | $62,290 | +26.6% | 220 |
| 6 | Metal Ore Mining | $61,560 | +25.1% | 150 |
| 7 | Rail Transportation | $60,530 | +23.0% | 700 |
| 8 | Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | $60,380 | +22.7% | 4,030 |
| 9 | Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | $60,340 | +22.6% | 2,840 |
| 10 | Scientific Research and Development Services | $60,250 | +22.4% | 4,430 |
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