State comparison · 2025
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary: Connecticut vs Mississippi
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Connecticut earn a median of $59,970. In Mississippi, $42,840. After cost-of-living, the gap is 17.6% — not 40%.
Nominal pay gap
+40%
Connecticut vs Mississippi
COL-adjusted gap
+17.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Connecticut
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
- Median
- $59,970
- p25
- $49,840
- p75
- $70,710
- p10
- $43,450
- p90
- $81,740
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
Mississippi
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
- Median
- $42,840
- p25
- $34,890
- p75
- $51,080
- p10
- $28,210
- p90
- $62,390
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.0
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.