Bookkeeper Cost in Los Angeles

Rate benchmarks for bookkeeping and accounting services in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area. Data derived from BLS OES 2024.

Accountant — Los Angeles

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $81.85/hr $1,637 $3,274
Mid (3–5 yrs) $110.96/hr $2,219 $4,438
Senior (5–10 yrs) $165.17/hr $3,303 $6,607
Lead (10+ yrs) $238.12/hr $4,762 $9,525

Budget Analyst — Los Angeles

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $89.92/hr $1,798 $3,597
Mid (3–5 yrs) $124.06/hr $2,481 $4,962
Senior (5–10 yrs) $174.89/hr $3,498 $6,996
Lead (10+ yrs) $230.82/hr $4,616 $9,233

Credit Analyst — Los Angeles

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $71.10/hr $1,422 $2,844
Mid (3–5 yrs) $91.78/hr $1,836 $3,671
Senior (5–10 yrs) $140.26/hr $2,805 $5,610
Lead (10+ yrs) $249.90/hr $4,998 $9,996

Tax Preparer — Los Angeles

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $82.56/hr $1,651 $3,302
Mid (3–5 yrs) $114.81/hr $2,296 $4,593
Senior (5–10 yrs) $163.42/hr $3,268 $6,537
Lead (10+ yrs) $221.68/hr $4,434 $8,867

Bookkeeper — Los Angeles

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $51.28/hr $1,026 $2,051
Mid (3–5 yrs) $67.04/hr $1,341 $2,682
Senior (5–10 yrs) $88.69/hr $1,774 $3,548
Lead (10+ yrs) $123.02/hr $2,460 $4,921

Data Entry / Bookkeeping Support — Los Angeles

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $43.60/hr $872 $1,744
Mid (3–5 yrs) $54.92/hr $1,098 $2,197
Senior (5–10 yrs) $72.43/hr $1,449 $2,897
Lead (10+ yrs) $92.30/hr $1,846 $3,692

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