State comparison · 2025
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary: Massachusetts vs New Mexico
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Massachusetts earn a median of $59,830. In New Mexico, $48,080. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.4% — not 24.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+24.4%
Massachusetts vs New Mexico
COL-adjusted gap
+8.4%
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
New Mexico
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
- Median
- $48,080
- p25
- $40,170
- p75
- $58,280
- p10
- $35,660
- p90
- $70,890
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.2
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.