Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks, Tucson

$47,150

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Tucson, AZ. Middle half of wages roughly $40,230 to $55,830.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
−6.9%
US median
$50,670
Metro RPP
96.9
Middle half
$40,230 to $55,830
OEWS employment
2,640
SOC
43-3031

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Tucson pay a median $47,150 (May 2025), 6.9% below the US median of $50,670. At local prices (RPP 96.9), that median buys about what $48,658 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$47,150 in Tucson buys about what $48,658 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 96.9, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 91.8 vs all-items 96.9 (US = 100, 2024).

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Tucson $47,150 $40,230 to $55,830 96.9
Milwaukee $50,920 $46,060 to $59,980 96.9
San Francisco $65,530 $57,510 to $78,460 115.6
Tulsa $48,250 $40,020 to $59,210 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Tucson?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Tucson, AZ is $47,150.
How does Tucson pay compare to the US median for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks?
Local median pay is 6.9% below the national OEWS median of $50,670.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Tucson is 96.9 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $47,150 has about the same purchasing power as $48,658 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.