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Bookkeeper Salary in Virginia Beach, VA

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The median bookkeeper in the Virginia Beach area earns $48,690 a year ($23.41 an hour), 4% below the U.S. median ($50,670) and 6% below the Virginia median ($51,620). Half of the 5,880 bookkeepers there earn between $41,330 and $58,630.

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: Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.
Annual payVirginia Beach areaVirginiaU.S.
10th percentile$36,040$36,610$36,000
25th percentile$41,330$44,420$43,520
Median$48,690$51,620$50,670
75th percentile$58,630$62,230$61,470
90th percentile$65,920$72,860$74,550
Average$50,850$53,740$53,560
Jobs5,88031,9901,373,680

Virginia Beach, VA ranks 42nd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for bookkeeper pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($66,130).

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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.