How much does a bookkeeping make in Bismarck?

$49,310a year

Median yearly pay for bookkeepings in the Bismarck, ND metro area. That is $23.71 an hour or $4,109 a month.

Hourly: $23.71
Vs. national median: -3%
Rank among cities: 139 of 393
Jobs in the area: 690

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $37,730Median: $49,310Highest 10%: $67,310

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$37,730	$18.14
25th	$44,890	$21.58
Median	$49,310	$23.71
75th	$59,090	$28.41
90th	$67,310	$32.36

Other cities in North Dakota

Median yearly pay for bookkeepings.

Fargo, ND	$50,570
Grand Forks, ND	$50,260
Minot, ND	$49,660

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Related jobs in Bismarck

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$74,270
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$63,610
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk	$61,900
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$61,890
Office and Administrative Support Worker	$60,260
Postal Service Mail Sorter	$59,130
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant	$58,870
Loan Interviewer and Clerk	$58,450
Public Safety Telecommunicator	$54,490
Eligibility Interviewer	$51,810

Salaries for every job in Bismarck, ND

Frequently asked questions

How much does a bookkeeping make an hour in Bismarck?

The median hourly pay in the Bismarck, ND metro area is $23.71 ($49,310 a year).

Do bookkeepings make more in Bismarck than the national average?

No: $49,310 against $50,670 nationally, 3% less.

How does Bismarck compare with the rest of North Dakota?

The median in North Dakota is $49,710, so Bismarck pays 1% less.

Where does Bismarck rank for bookkeeping pay?

139 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a bookkeeping make starting out in Bismarck?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $67,310 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.