Bookkeeping Cost in Portland
Rate benchmarks for bookkeeper services in the
Portland-South Portland, ME metro area. Based on BLS OES 2025 data.
Budget Analyst — Portland
| Experience | Hourly Rate | Monthly (20 hrs) | Monthly (40 hrs) |
| Entry (0–3 yrs) | $85.47/hr | $1,709 | $3,419 |
| Mid (3–5 yrs) | $107.81/hr | $2,156 | $4,312 |
| Senior (5–10 yrs) | $169.75/hr | $3,395 | $6,790 |
| Lead (10+ yrs) | $271.51/hr | $5,430 | $10,860 |
Credit Analyst — Portland
| Experience | Hourly Rate | Monthly (20 hrs) | Monthly (40 hrs) |
| Entry (0–3 yrs) | $73.91/hr | $1,478 | $2,956 |
| Mid (3–5 yrs) | $100.88/hr | $2,018 | $4,035 |
| Senior (5–10 yrs) | $172.13/hr | $3,443 | $6,885 |
| Lead (10+ yrs) | $238.07/hr | $4,761 | $9,523 |
Bookkeeper — Portland
| Experience | Hourly Rate | Monthly (20 hrs) | Monthly (40 hrs) |
| Entry (0–3 yrs) | $52.27/hr | $1,045 | $2,091 |
| Mid (3–5 yrs) | $64.54/hr | $1,291 | $2,582 |
| Senior (5–10 yrs) | $84.36/hr | $1,687 | $3,374 |
| Lead (10+ yrs) | $110.60/hr | $2,212 | $4,424 |
Data Entry / Bookkeeping Support — Portland
| Experience | Hourly Rate | Monthly (20 hrs) | Monthly (40 hrs) |
| Entry (0–3 yrs) | $50.15/hr | $1,003 | $2,006 |
| Mid (3–5 yrs) | $57.21/hr | $1,144 | $2,288 |
| Senior (5–10 yrs) | $73.73/hr | $1,475 | $2,949 |
| Lead (10+ yrs) | $93.96/hr | $1,879 | $3,758 |
Turn your rate into a client-ready proposal
QuoteBlink generates professional bookkeeping proposals and engagement
letters from your benchmark rate — free.
Generate a proposal → 