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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary in Seattle, WA

The median bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA earns $60,460 a year, 19% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,230 a month.

10th percentile
$47,720
25th percentile
$51,480
Median percentile
$60,460
75th percentile
$69,980
90th percentile
$79,330

Based on 17,860 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$50,760 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,460
Federal income tax−$5,075
Social Security + Medicare−$4,625
Washington income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,230
Every two weeks$1,952

Does it go far here?

$54,403Median pay in Seattle, WA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 111.1 vs 100).
47%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,000 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Seattle, WA

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$646,930
Chief Executives$370,000
General Internal Medicine Physicians$340,010
Physicians, All Other$330,560
Family Medicine Physicians$306,190
Radiologists$239,200
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$229,900
Computer and Information Systems Managers$214,680

All bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks salaries · Take-home pay in Washington