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SOC 43-3031 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks — Warner Robins

Warner Robins, GA · 10 metro areas compared

$46,120 /year
$22.17per hour
400jobs in area
−9.0%vs US median

In Warner Robins, GA the median wage is $46,120.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $50,67010TH$31,20025TH$37,530MEDIAN$46,12075TH$55,02090TH$64,480

How pay has moved

$49,195$30,7452019202020212022202320242025$46,120
$33,860 in 2019 to $46,120 in 2025, +36.2% before inflation. BLS states that OEWS estimates are not designed for comparison across years: the occupational classification, the sampling frame and the survey method have all changed inside this window. Read the direction, not the exact difference.

The next ten years

Projected to decline

Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
-5.8%
Openings per year
170,000
Typical entry-level education
Some college, no degree
On-the-job training
Moderate-term on-the-job training

Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.

5.2% of people in this occupation work for themselves.

Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for Warner Robins, GA.

Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.

Salary overview

In Warner Robins, GA the median wage is $46,120. That is 9.0% lower than the national median of $50,670. Pay ranges from under $31,200 at the tenth percentile to more than $64,480 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $37,530 to $55,020.

Employment stands at 400, or 5.2 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Atlanta records the highest median at $51,170. Of the 254 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 160th.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · Warner Robins, GA · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$31,200−38.4%
25th$37,530−25.9%
Median (50th)$46,120−9.0%
75th$55,020+8.6%
90th$64,480+27.3%
Mean$47,390−6.5%

Why the average earner is usually not a typical earner

Other metro areas in Georgia

Median annual wage for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks, by metro area
#Metro areaMedianJobsRelative
1Atlanta$51,17022,480
2Savannah$49,6201,350
3Gainesville$48,430810
4Hinesville$47,490130
5Athens$47,360820
6Augusta$46,4501,640
7Macon$45,760720
8Dalton$45,600530
9Rome$45,570300
10Brunswick$45,240360

What the pay is worth locally

Prices in Warner Robins run 6.2% below the national average, so the median of $46,120 goes as far as $49,168 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 3.0% below the national median in real terms.

Published median

$46,120as reported by BLS

Local price level

93.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Adjusted for local prices

$49,168US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $46,120 a year, 9.0% below the national median.
  • Published pay spans $31,200 to $64,480 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 400 jobs in this occupation.
  • The highest-paying metro area covered is Atlanta, at $51,170.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median wage for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Warner Robins, GA?

The median annual wage is $46,120, or $22.17 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.

Is that higher than the national average?

The national median for this occupation is $50,670, so pay in Warner Robins, GA is 9.0% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.

What do the top earners make?

The top tenth of this occupation in Warner Robins, GA earns more than $64,480 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $31,200 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.

Which area nearby pays the most?

The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Atlanta, at $51,170 per year.

How many jobs are there in this occupation here?

The survey estimates 400 jobs in this occupation in Warner Robins, GA. Self-employed workers are not included.

Source and methodology

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.