State comparison · 2025
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary: Massachusetts vs Rhode Island
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Massachusetts earn a median of $59,830. In Rhode Island, $53,280. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.6% — not 12.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+12.3%
Massachusetts vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
+8.6%
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
Rhode Island
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
- Median
- $53,280
- p25
- $46,800
- p75
- $63,160
- p10
- $39,880
- p90
- $76,210
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.3
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.