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How much does a bookkeeping make in St. Louis?

$49,970a year

Median yearly pay for bookkeepings in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area. That is $24.02 an hour or $4,164 a month.

Hourly
$24.02
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
121 of 393
Jobs in the area
9,950
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,680Median: $49,970Highest 10%: $74,090
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,680$18.12
25th$45,360$21.81
Median$49,970$24.02
75th$60,600$29.13
90th$74,090$35.62

Other cities in Missouri

Median yearly pay for bookkeepings.

Kansas City, MO$50,940
Columbia, MO$48,920
St. Joseph, MO$46,730
Cape Girardeau, MO$45,810
Springfield, MO$45,330
Jefferson City, MO$45,180
Joplin, MO$45,180
Bookkeeping salary in Missouri Bookkeeping salary in all states

Related jobs in St. Louis

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$68,590
Statistical Assistant$66,190
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$63,500
Financial Clerk$62,910
Credit Authorizer$62,210
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Postal Service Clerk$61,050
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$59,190
New Accounts Clerk$57,090
Postal Service Mail Sorter$56,390
Salaries for every job in St. Louis, MO

Frequently asked questions

How much does a bookkeeping make an hour in St. Louis?

The median hourly pay in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area is $24.02 ($49,970 a year).

Do bookkeepings make more in St. Louis than the national average?

No: $49,970 against $50,670 nationally, 1% less.

How does St. Louis compare with the rest of Missouri?

The median in Missouri is $47,990, so St. Louis pays 4% more.

Where does St. Louis rank for bookkeeping pay?

121 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a bookkeeping make starting out in St. Louis?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,090 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.