How much does a bookkeeping make in Dover?

$45,520a year

Median yearly pay for bookkeepings in the Dover, DE metro area. That is $21.88 an hour or $3,793 a month.

Hourly: $21.88
Vs. national median: -10%
Rank among cities: 314 of 393
Jobs in the area: 600

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $32,130Median: $45,520Highest 10%: $61,770

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$32,130	$15.45
25th	$39,010	$18.75
Median	$45,520	$21.88
75th	$54,670	$26.28
90th	$61,770	$29.70

Other cities in Delaware

Median yearly pay for bookkeepings.

Philadelphia, PA

$52,710

Bookkeeping salary in Delaware Bookkeeping salary in all states

Related jobs in Dover

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$68,420
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$67,210
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$57,580
Production	$57,140
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant	$57,130
Information and Record Clerk	$56,870
Public Safety Telecommunicator	$53,490
Dispatcher	$52,140
Billing and Posting Clerk	$51,720
Human Resources Assistant	$49,900

Salaries for every job in Dover, DE

Frequently asked questions

How much does a bookkeeping make an hour in Dover?

The median hourly pay in the Dover, DE metro area is $21.88 ($45,520 a year).

Do bookkeepings make more in Dover than the national average?

No: $45,520 against $50,670 nationally, 10% less.

How does Dover compare with the rest of Delaware?

The median in Delaware is $51,780, so Dover pays 12% less.

Where does Dover rank for bookkeeping pay?

314 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a bookkeeping make starting out in Dover?

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,130 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,770 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.