State comparison · 2025
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary: District of Columbia vs Maine
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in District of Columbia earn a median of $65,180. In Maine, $50,510. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14% — not 29%.
Nominal pay gap
+29%
District of Columbia vs Maine
COL-adjusted gap
+14%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
- Median
- $65,180
- p25
- $55,280
- p75
- $77,700
- p10
- $47,140
- p90
- $94,320
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
Maine
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
- Median
- $50,510
- p25
- $45,100
- p75
- $60,210
- p10
- $40,000
- p90
- $69,990
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
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.