Accounting Clerk
Code: 43-3031.00
Also known as: Account Clerk, Accounting Assistant, Accounting Associate, Accounting Clerk, Accounting Specialist, Accounting Technician, Accounts Payable Clerk, Accounts Payable Specialist, Accounts Payables Clerk, Accounts Receivable Clerk
Description: After the recent financial crisis, investors have begun to scrutinize corporate bookkeeping more intensely. As such, more Accounting Clerks are needed to help update statements, record financial transactions and validate the overall accuracy of a company's records.In some industries, these Clerks may also be used to keep track of a company's suppliers and vendors so that all bills are paid and all payments are received in a timely manner.
Typical wages
10% | $27,050 |
25% | $33,920 |
Median | $42,410 |
75% | $52,430 |
90% | $63,900 |
10% | $13.01 |
25% | $16.31 |
Median | $20.39 |
75% | $25.21 |
90% | $30.72 |
Projected employment
Estimated Employment (2019 year) |
1,673,600 |
Projected Employment (2029 year) |
1,578,200 |
Percent Change | +0 % |
Projected Annual Job Openings | 162,100 |