How much does a Ledger Clerk make in Reading, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Ledger Clerk in Reading, PA is $41,916. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $36,552 to $48,809, with most professionals earning between $31,669 and $55,085.

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What is a Ledger Clerk?

A Ledger Clerk is responsible for maintaining and updating financial records, including accounts payable and accounts receivable. They ensure that all transactions are accurately recorded and that the ledger is balanced. They may also be responsible for reconciling bank statements, processing invoices, and preparing financial reports. Additionally, Ledger Clerks may assist with other accounting tasks as needed, such as payroll processing and budgeting. Strong attention to detail and proficiency in accounting software are essential for this role.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
36552
48809
41916

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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49718
42905
What is the average salary for Ledger Clerk in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Ledger Clerk in Reading, PA. The base salary for Ledger Clerk ranges from $36,552 to $48,809 with the average base salary of $41,916. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $37,188 to $49,718 with the average total cash compensation of $42,905.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $41,916 $36,552 - $48,809
Bonus $988 $636 - $908
Total Pay $42,905 $37,188 - $49,718
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Allentown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,030 - $49,447 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lancaster, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,189 - $48,325 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,030 - $49,447 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,960 - $50,689 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lebanon, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,849 - $47,870 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,001 - $53,414 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Purchase Ledger Clerk LOCATION Reading, PA MINIMUM SALARY $37,294 MAXIMUM SALARY $43,293
JOB TITLE General Ledger Clerk LOCATION Reading, PA MINIMUM SALARY $39,282 MAXIMUM SALARY $46,132
JOB TITLE Accounting General Ledger Clerk LOCATION Reading, PA MINIMUM SALARY $41,497 MAXIMUM SALARY $49,717
JOB TITLE Purchase Ledger LOCATION Reading, PA MINIMUM SALARY $47,824 MAXIMUM SALARY $60,866
JOB TITLE General Ledger Manager LOCATION Reading, PA MINIMUM SALARY $112,860 MAXIMUM SALARY $141,058
JOB TITLE General Ledger Accountant LOCATION Reading, PA MINIMUM SALARY $41,497 MAXIMUM SALARY $49,717
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About Reading, Pennsylvania    Reading (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ RED-ing; Pennsylvania German: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a populati....More

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