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State comparison · 2025

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary: Massachusetts vs Montana

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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Massachusetts earn a median of $59,830. In Montana, $47,270. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.2% — not 26.6%.

Nominal pay gap
+26.6%
Massachusetts vs Montana
COL-adjusted gap
+13.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Massachusetts

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

Median
$59,830
p25
$49,160
p75
$69,110
p10
$40,760
p90
$81,080
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.8
See full breakdown for Massachusetts

Montana

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

Median
$47,270
p25
$40,510
p75
$55,790
p10
$34,270
p90
$63,980
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
94.6
See full breakdown for Montana

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.