ACCOUNTING CLERK

Accounting Clerk I


Performs routine accounting activities such as maintenance of the general ledger, preparation of various accounting statements and financial reports and accounts payable or receivable functions. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.



Alternate Job Titles: Accounting Clerk I

Benefit Median Amount % of Total


Base Salary $30,792 66.3%

Bonuses $573 1.2%

Social Security $2,399 5.2%

401k / 403b $1,129 2.4%

Disability $314 0.7%

Healthcare $5,722 12.3%

Pension $1,443 3.1%

Time Off $4,101 8.8%

Total $46,473 100%