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.
Median $48,690
10th: $36,04090th: $65,920
| Annual pay | Virginia Beach area | Virginia | U.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 |
| Jobs | 5,880 | 31,990 | 1,373,680 |
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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- Richmond, VA: $51,400
- 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
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Similar jobs in Virginia Beach, VA
- Billing Clerk: $45,740
- Customer Service Representative: $38,150
- Office Clerk: $44,630
- Administrative Assistant: $46,320
- Office Manager: $63,970
- Medical Secretary: $44,080
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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.