Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Salary in Nevada
At $50,380 a year, the median for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Nevada is close to the national median of $50,670 (−1%); Nevada ranks 20th of 51 states by median. Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks earn 6% more than the median across all occupations in Nevada ($47,660). Among neighbouring states, California, Oregon and Arizona pay more (up to $59,230 in California) and Utah and Idaho pay less (down to $48,310 in Idaho). Nevada employs 15,180 bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks, 9.78 per 1,000 jobs, the 30th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.11 is close to the national share.
Nevada vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Nevada | Hourly | $17.62 | $21.06 | $24.22 | $28.98 | $34.56 | $25.37 | 15,180 | 9.78 | 1.11 |
| Annual | $36,650 | $43,800 | $50,380 | $60,290 | $71,890 | $52,780 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $17.31 | $20.92 | $24.36 | $29.55 | $35.84 | $25.75 | 1,373,680 | – | – |
| Annual | $36,000 | $43,520 | $50,670 | $61,470 | $74,550 | $53,560 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 20th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 30th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.11
- Jobs per 1,000
- 9.78
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Nevada's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Nevada
3 metropolitan areas and 1 nonmetropolitan area touching Nevada publish a row for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reno, NV | $25.00 | $52,000 | $36,320 | $79,990 | 3,160 | 11.45 | 1.30 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $24.02 | $49,960 | $36,930 | $68,860 | 10,320 | 9.08 | 1.03 |
| Carson City, NV | $23.19 | $48,240 | $37,970 | $71,390 | 550 | 17.24 | 1.95 |
| Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area | $24.81 | $51,600 | $32,130 | $74,840 | 910 | 10.17 | 1.15 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | $24.22 | $50,380 | 15,180 | 1.11 |
| Arizona | $24.32 | $50,590 | 22,690 | 0.79 |
| California | $28.48 | $59,230 | 151,870 | 0.94 |
| Idaho | $23.23 | $48,310 | 9,540 | 1.26 |
| Oregon | $25.99 | $54,060 | 21,710 | 1.25 |
| Utah | $23.77 | $49,440 | 12,650 | 0.82 |
See the national page for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks (every state ranked) and the Nevada wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Nevada estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.