Bookkeeper Cost in Portland
Rate benchmarks for bookkeeping and accounting services in the
Portland-South Portland, ME metro area. Data derived from BLS OES 2024.
Accountant — Portland
| Experience | Hourly Rate | Monthly (20 hrs) | Monthly (40 hrs) |
| Entry (0–3 yrs) | $72.83/hr | $1,457 | $2,913 |
| Mid (3–5 yrs) | $97.59/hr | $1,952 | $3,904 |
| Senior (5–10 yrs) | $142.03/hr | $2,841 | $5,681 |
| Lead (10+ yrs) | $205.80/hr | $4,116 | $8,232 |
Budget Analyst — Portland
| Experience | Hourly Rate | Monthly (20 hrs) | Monthly (40 hrs) |
| Entry (0–3 yrs) | $76.09/hr | $1,522 | $3,043 |
| Mid (3–5 yrs) | $101.23/hr | $2,025 | $4,049 |
| Senior (5–10 yrs) | $144.84/hr | $2,897 | $5,794 |
| Lead (10+ yrs) | $268.85/hr | $5,377 | $10,754 |
Credit Analyst — Portland
| Experience | Hourly Rate | Monthly (20 hrs) | Monthly (40 hrs) |
| Entry (0–3 yrs) | $75.20/hr | $1,504 | $3,008 |
| Mid (3–5 yrs) | $99.91/hr | $1,998 | $3,996 |
| Senior (5–10 yrs) | $138.68/hr | $2,774 | $5,547 |
| Lead (10+ yrs) | $195.44/hr | $3,909 | $7,818 |
Tax Preparer — Portland
| Experience | Hourly Rate | Monthly (20 hrs) | Monthly (40 hrs) |
| Entry (0–3 yrs) | $61.68/hr | $1,234 | $2,467 |
| Mid (3–5 yrs) | $71.95/hr | $1,439 | $2,878 |
| Senior (5–10 yrs) | $105.87/hr | $2,117 | $4,235 |
| Lead (10+ yrs) | $143.43/hr | $2,869 | $5,737 |
Bookkeeper — Portland
| Experience | Hourly Rate | Monthly (20 hrs) | Monthly (40 hrs) |
| Entry (0–3 yrs) | $51.98/hr | $1,040 | $2,079 |
| Mid (3–5 yrs) | $61.12/hr | $1,222 | $2,445 |
| Senior (5–10 yrs) | $80.70/hr | $1,614 | $3,228 |
| Lead (10+ yrs) | $106.44/hr | $2,129 | $4,258 |
Data Entry / Bookkeeping Support — Portland
| Experience | Hourly Rate | Monthly (20 hrs) | Monthly (40 hrs) |
| Entry (0–3 yrs) | $44.40/hr | $888 | $1,776 |
| Mid (3–5 yrs) | $53.10/hr | $1,062 | $2,124 |
| Senior (5–10 yrs) | $69.33/hr | $1,387 | $2,773 |
| Lead (10+ yrs) | $92.78/hr | $1,856 | $3,711 |
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