SOC 43-3031 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations · May 2025

How much do Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks make in Minot, ND?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Minot, ND is $49,660. The 10th percentile is $37,950 and the 90th percentile is $70,050. Employment is 330.

Median annual wage

$49,660

10th percentile
$37,950
25th percentile
$44,650
Median
$49,660
75th percentile
$58,900
90th percentile
$70,050
Mean
$52,190

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks, the published 10th percentile is $37,950 and the 90th percentile is $70,050. The difference is $32,100, which is 64.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $44,650 to the 75th at $58,900, covers $14,250.

The mean annual wage is $52,190, which sits above the median of $49,660. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Minot, ND median is 2% lower than the national median of $50,670 for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks. In 2024 national prices the local median is $57,062, which is 12.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.1% lower than the North Dakota median of $49,710.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Minot, ND is 87.028, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $49,660 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks at $57,062 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks. Minot, ND ranks 1st of 2 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Bismarck, ND is 100 miles away, with a median of $49,310 and employment of 690. That median is 0.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $54,173, against $57,062 here.

Employment share

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks accounts for 0.99% of wage-and-salary employment in Minot, ND (330 of 33,260). Nationally the occupation is 0.88% of employment (1,373,680 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.12 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks make in Minot, ND?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Minot, ND is $49,660. The 10th percentile is $37,950 and the 90th percentile is $70,050. Employment is 330.

How does that compare with the national median for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks?

The local median is 2% lower than the national median of $50,670.

What is Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks pay in Minot, ND after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Minot, ND is 87.028, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $49,660 is $57,062. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Minot, ND compare with nearby metros for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks?

Bismarck, ND is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 100 miles away, at $49,310. Minot, ND ranks 1st of 2 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.