Bookkeeper Salary in Denver, CO
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The median bookkeeper in the Denver area earns $57,510 a year ($27.65 an hour), 13% above the U.S. median ($50,670) and 6% above the Colorado median ($54,000). Half of the 14,100 bookkeepers there earn between $47,990 and $68,860.
Median $57,510
10th: $42,33090th: $80,700
| Annual pay | Denver area | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $42,330 | $37,250 | $36,000 |
| 25th percentile | $47,990 | $46,400 | $43,520 |
| Median | $57,510 | $54,000 | $50,670 |
| 75th percentile | $68,860 | $64,170 | $61,470 |
| 90th percentile | $80,700 | $77,540 | $74,550 |
| Average | $59,520 | $56,560 | $53,560 |
| Jobs | 14,100 | 26,140 | 1,373,680 |
Denver, CO ranks 11th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for bookkeeper pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($66,130).
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- San Jose, CA: $66,130
- San Francisco, CA: $65,530
- Boston, MA: $60,960
- New York, NY: $60,640
- Seattle, WA: $60,460
- Hartford, CT: $59,470
- Washington, DC: $59,290
- Los Angeles, CA: $58,590
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Similar jobs in Denver, CO
- Billing Clerk: $58,240
- Customer Service Representative: $48,590
- Office Clerk: $53,990
- Administrative Assistant: $49,760
- Office Manager: $79,120
- Medical Secretary: $47,810
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.