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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Arkansas

Considering a career as a Bookkeeping, Accounting, or Auditing Clerk in Arkansas?

3.7% Jobs Projection
$34,730 Median Salary
1,530 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Arkansas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Arkansas is growing slower than average.

  • Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Arkansas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Work in Arkansas?

There were approximately 11,730 workers employed as Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in this state in 2018.

There were 12,070 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 340 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 20,140 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks working in it, which means Arkansas has fewer Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks than average.

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Job Projections for Arkansas

Jobs for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in this state are growing at a rate of 3.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -1.5%.

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Arkansas Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 1,530 annual job openings, and 13,750 total jobs in 2026 for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 186,400 annual jobs and 1,705,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Make in Arkansas?

In 2018 wages for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks ranged from $22,250 to $51,720 with $34,730 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.7 to $24.87. The median hourly rate was $16.7.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $16.49 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.21.

The median salary in Arkansas is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Arkansas Metros for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 6,150 $39,920
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR 3,760 $36,570
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO 2,610 $35,870
Fort Smith, AR-OK 1,180 $32,170
Texarkana, TX-AR 470 $34,440
Jonesboro, AR 420 $35,390
Hot Springs, AR 340 $34,330
Pine Bluff, AR 170 $32,560

Top States for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Employment

View the list below to see where most Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 186,970 $46,340
Texas 131,250 $39,870
New York 104,580 $44,150
Florida 97,300 $37,610
Pennsylvania 55,360 $39,270
Ohio 54,850 $38,470
Illinois 50,800 $40,760
North Carolina 46,570 $38,550
Massachusetts 45,570 $46,180
New Jersey 43,380 $46,440
Virginia 41,690 $41,270
Michigan 37,490 $37,810
Wisconsin 37,260 $37,180
Georgia 37,130 $39,070
Washington 31,970 $44,450
Minnesota 31,110 $43,510
Tennessee 30,480 $38,330
Missouri 29,760 $36,780
Indiana 27,970 $36,990
Colorado 27,560 $41,820

Below are the states where Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $54,040
Alaska $47,720
Connecticut $46,860
New Jersey $46,440
California $46,340
Massachusetts $46,180
Washington $44,450
Maryland $44,420
Delaware $44,410
New York $44,150

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