Bookkeeping Cost in New York

Rate benchmarks for bookkeeper services in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. Based on BLS OES 2025 data.

Budget Analyst — New York

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $87.09/hr $1,742 $3,484
Mid (3–5 yrs) $113.86/hr $2,277 $4,554
Senior (5–10 yrs) $161.34/hr $3,227 $6,454
Lead (10+ yrs) $226.00/hr $4,520 $9,040

Credit Analyst — New York

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $111.50/hr $2,230 $4,460
Mid (3–5 yrs) $161.32/hr $3,226 $6,453
Senior (5–10 yrs) $279.39/hr $5,588 $11,176
Lead (10+ yrs) $396.87/hr $7,937 $15,875

Bookkeeper — New York

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $54.17/hr $1,083 $2,167
Mid (3–5 yrs) $71.67/hr $1,433 $2,867
Senior (5–10 yrs) $100.26/hr $2,005 $4,010
Lead (10+ yrs) $130.99/hr $2,620 $5,240

Data Entry / Bookkeeping Support — New York

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $41.27/hr $825 $1,651
Mid (3–5 yrs) $53.60/hr $1,072 $2,144
Senior (5–10 yrs) $72.21/hr $1,444 $2,888
Lead (10+ yrs) $96.10/hr $1,922 $3,844

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