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Bookkeeper cost in Madison, WI

A typical Bookkeeper figure in Madison is about $414 per month, about 3% above the national figure of $400.

Typical cost

Typical in Madison

$414

per month

Fair price range: $207 to $931

On the low end
$207
On the high end
$931

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Madison. Insurance, coverage, and the details of your situation can change the real number a lot. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 3.1%past year

Up 23.9%over five years

How prices for services other than rent have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services less rent of shelter, CUUR0000SASL2RS), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Transaction volume
  2. Software
  3. Payroll
  4. Catch-up work
  5. Industry

Ways to pay less

  1. Keep receipts digital
  2. Use bank rules
  3. Do a catch-up project once
  4. Skip daily categorization
  5. Ask for a fixed monthly fee

Bookkeeper in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Madison, WI$414
$207 to $931
National typical$400
$200 to $900
Milwaukee, WI$388
$194 to $873
Green Bay, WI$366
$183 to $824
Asheville, NC$396
$198 to $891
Aurora, IL$408
$204 to $918
Orlando, FL$396
$198 to $891

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Questions people ask

Bookkeeper in Madison: what does it cost?

In Madison, WI, Bookkeeper typically costs about $414 per month, with most prices between $207 and $931.

Why is Madison higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Bookkeeper earn in Madison, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Madison about 3% above the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.