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Washington Bookkeeping and Accounting Clerks: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Bookkeeping And Accounting Clerks in Washington

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Fast Facts for Bookkeeping And Accounting Clerks in Washington

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Bellingham, Wenatchee, and Yakima
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Tacoma, Kennewick, and Seattle
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Seattle, Tacoma, and Spokane

Salaries for Bookkeeping And Accounting Clerks in Washington

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Seattle, Tacoma, and Bremerton. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Bookkeeping And Accounting Clerks in Washington are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Bookkeeping and Accounting Clerks in Washington

Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

  • Programs: Bookkeeping
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Anthem College
Online

Anthem College has 24 campus locations nationwide as well as the flexibility of online program options.

  • Programs: Accounting Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate

Herzing College
Online

Take control of your career at one of Herzing College's three campus locations--Montreal, Toronoto, or Winnipeg. Our state-of-the-art campuses offer day and evening classes.

  • Programs: Bookkeeping And Payroll Accounting
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

ITT Technical Institute
Online

With over 100 campuses in 34 states nationwide and online programs offered as well, the ITT Technical Institutes may have a program that is convenient for you. ITT Tech is dedicated to teaching technology.

  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor

Washington Bookkeeping Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Bates Technical CollegeTacomaAssociate5,463
Bellevue CollegeBellevueBachelor12,305
Bellingham Technical CollegeBellinghamAssociate2,896
Big Bend Community CollegeMoses LakeAssociate1,893
Centralia CollegeCentraliaAssociate3,652
City University of SeattleBellevueMasters3,566
Clark CollegeVancouverAssociate9,705
Clover Park Technical CollegeLakewoodAssociate9,829
Columbia Basin CollegePascoAssociate6,393
Edmonds Community CollegeLynnwoodAssociate8,435
Everett Community CollegeEverettAssociate7,674
Grays Harbor CollegeAberdeenAssociate2,050
Green River Community CollegeAuburnAssociate6,919
Highline Community CollegeDes MoinesAssociate5,859
Lake Washington Technical CollegeKirklandAssociate3,996
Lower Columbia CollegeLongviewAssociate3,348
Olympic CollegeBremertonBachelor6,623
Peninsula CollegePort AngelesBachelor3,180
Pierce College at Fort SteilacoomLakewoodAssociate7,504
Pierce College at PuyallupPuyallupAssociate3,068
Renton Technical CollegeRentonAssociate4,915
Seattle Community College-North CampusSeattleAssociate5,856
Seattle Community College-South CampusSeattleBachelor6,664
Shoreline Community CollegeShorelineAssociate5,581
Skagit Valley CollegeMount VernonAssociate5,727
South Puget Sound Community CollegeOlympiaAssociate4,947
Spokane Community CollegeSpokaneAssociate6,961
Tacoma Community CollegeTacomaAssociate5,811
Walla Walla Community CollegeWalla WallaAssociate4,600
Wenatchee Valley CollegeWenatcheeAssociate3,150
Whatcom Community CollegeBellinghamAssociate4,127
Yakima Valley Community CollegeYakimaAssociate4,354

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Bookkeeping And Accounting Clerks

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Washington. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Bookkeeping and Accounting Clerks

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Bookkeeping and Accounting Clerks relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

WASHINGTON

   
Bellingham1,830$35,0401.8
Wenatchee820$34,8501.7
Yakima1,730$33,7801.7
Mount Vernon850$34,4601.6
Longview600$32,6701.6
Olympia1,650$34,4501.4
Spokane3,710$33,6001.3
Bremerton1,350$37,3701.3
Seattle24,640$38,4601.2
Kennewick1,320$34,4401.2
Tacoma3,950$37,8501.1
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