The median annual wage for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Ames, IA is $47,370 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,530.
Pay spans roughly $30,790 at the 10th percentile to $64,020 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.78 per hour. An estimated 430 people work as bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Ames, IA.
| Median (annual) | $47,370 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,530 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.78 |
| 10th percentile | $30,790 |
| 90th percentile | $64,020 |
| Employment | 430 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.