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Bookkeeper Salary in Tampa, FL

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The median bookkeeper in the Tampa area earns $50,090 a year ($24.08 an hour), 1% below the U.S. median ($50,670) and 2% above the Florida median ($49,330). Half of the 12,750 bookkeepers there earn between $44,450 and $60,970.

Percentiles. Dark: the middle half of earners. Red line: median. Dashed: U.S. median.
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks, May 2025 (latest official data). Metro area: Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
Annual payTampa areaFloridaU.S.
10th percentile$37,470$36,680$36,000
25th percentile$44,450$42,890$43,520
Median$50,090$49,330$50,670
75th percentile$60,970$59,960$61,470
90th percentile$72,060$72,260$74,550
Average$53,270$52,590$53,560
Jobs12,75088,6701,373,680

Tampa, FL ranks 34th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for bookkeeper pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($66,130).

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Sources

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.