State comparison · 2025
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary: Massachusetts vs North Dakota
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Massachusetts earn a median of $59,830. In North Dakota, $49,710. After cost-of-living, the gap is 1.2% — not 20.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+20.4%
Massachusetts vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+1.2%
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
North Dakota
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
- Median
- $49,710
- p25
- $44,750
- p75
- $58,990
- p10
- $37,340
- p90
- $66,040
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.0
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.