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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

 

Compute, classify, and record numerical data to keep financial records complete. Perform any combination of routine calculating, posting, and verifying duties to obtain primary financial data for use in maintaining accounting records. May also check the accuracy of figures, calculations, and postings pertaining to business transactions recorded by other workers. Excludes “Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks” (43-3051). 

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Growth Rate Click for more information on Growth rate 2.3%
Openings Per Year Click for more information on Employment outlook 6,437
Wages
Median Hourly Click for more information on Median Hourly Wage $24 per hour
Average Annual Click for more information on Average Wage $52,270 per year
Education Needed Click for more information on Education needed Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree. 
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