Accountant Salaries in the United States
How much does a Accountant make in the United States?
Accountants earn $44,000 annually on average, or $21 per hour, which is 40% less than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Accountants work for The Conti Group at $108,000 annually while the lowest paid Accountants work for European Commission earning approximately $15,000 each year.
Submit a Salary$45K Accountemps' Average Accountant Salary (200 salaries)
+$1K (2%) more than national average Accountant salary ($44K)
+$10K (25%) more than average Accountemps salary ($35K)
+$25K (43%) more than average Accountemps Accountant salary ($45K)
"As I look back in time I have moved my self up the latter. From a customer service clerk getting paid $32,000 a year back in 2005 to what I am now, a Senior Accountant that is in the search of a better position and better pay as I have experienced in my previous employer, getting a salary of $70,000 a year plus bonuses and other incentives."
$59K
Accountemps Accountant
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+$14K (26%) more than average Accountemps Accountant salary ($45K)
$30K
Accountemps Accountant
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-$15K (40%) less than average Accountemps Accountant salary ($45K)
$45K IBM's Average Accountant Salary (13 salaries)
+$1K (2%) more than national average Accountant salary ($44K)
-$32K (52%) less than average IBM salary ($77K)
-$1K (2%) less than average IBM Accountant salary ($45K)
"Underpaid."
$61K
IBM Accountant
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+$16K (30%) more than average IBM Accountant salary ($45K)
$45K
IBM Accountant
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Equal to average IBM Accountant salary ($45K)
$46K Waste Management's Average Accountant Salary (10 salaries)
+$2K (4%) more than national average Accountant salary ($44K)
Equal to average Waste Management salary ($46K)
-$5K (11%) less than average Waste Management Accountant salary ($46K)
"NA"
$50K
Waste Management Accountant
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+$4K (8%) more than average Waste Management Accountant salary ($46K)
$70K
Waste Management Accountant
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+$24K (41%) more than average Waste Management Accountant salary ($46K)
$44K Creative Financial Staffing's Average Accountant Salary (10 salaries)
Equal to national average Accountant salary ($44K)
+$4K (9%) more than average Creative Financial Staffing salary ($40K)
+$2K (4%) more than average Creative Financial Staffing Accountant salary ($44K)
"As far as I can tell I am still unpaid based on my experience but with the economy I am lucky to have employment."
-$3K (7%) less than average Creative Financial Staffing Accountant salary ($44K)
-$6K (14%) less than average Creative Financial Staffing Accountant salary ($44K)
$45K Halliburton's Average Accountant Salary (4 salaries)
+$1K (2%) more than national average Accountant salary ($44K)
-$16K (30%) less than average Halliburton salary ($61K)
-$6K (14%) less than average Halliburton Accountant salary ($45K)
"I am definitely underpaid. I got hired in DubaI while I was still living in Poland, hence I did not really know the market. At the place it turned out that I could earn much more on such position."
$30K
Halliburton Accountant
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-$15K (40%) less than average Halliburton Accountant salary ($45K)
$51K
Halliburton Accountant
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+$6K (12%) more than average Halliburton Accountant salary ($45K)
$41K Hilton Worldwide's Average Accountant Salary (4 salaries)
-$3K (7%) less than national average Accountant salary ($44K)
+$1K (2%) more than average Hilton Worldwide salary ($40K)
$24K
Hilton Worldwide Accountant
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-$17K (52%) less than average Hilton Worldwide Accountant salary ($41K)
"Severely underpaid on night audit."
$30K
Hilton Worldwide Accountant
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-$11K (30%) less than average Hilton Worldwide Accountant salary ($41K)
$45K
Hilton Worldwide Accountant
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+$4K (9%) more than average Hilton Worldwide Accountant salary ($41K)
$42K U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Average Accountant Salary (3 salaries)
-$2K (4%) less than national average Accountant salary ($44K)
+$1K (2%) more than average U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs salary ($41K)
+$5K (11%) more than average U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Accountant salary ($42K)
"Not competitive enough."
+$68K (89%) more than average U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Accountant salary ($42K)
-$6K (15%) less than average U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Accountant salary ($42K)
$46K San Francisco State University's Average Accountant Salary (3 salaries)
+$2K (4%) more than national average Accountant salary ($44K)
+$14K (35%) more than average San Francisco State University salary ($32K)
+$19K (34%) more than average San Francisco State University Accountant salary ($46K)
"I am not sure how my salary compares to competitors, so I cannot comment on this part."
-$5K (11%) less than average San Francisco State University Accountant salary ($46K)
+$5K (10%) more than average San Francisco State University Accountant salary ($46K)
$42K Trane's Average Accountant Salary (3 salaries)
-$2K (4%) less than national average Accountant salary ($44K)
-$10K (21%) less than average Trane salary ($52K)
+$29K (51%) more than average Trane Accountant salary ($42K)
"It was very comparable."
$46K
Trane Accountant
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+$4K (9%) more than average Trane Accountant salary ($42K)
$37K
Trane Accountant
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-$5K (12%) less than average Trane Accountant salary ($42K)
$49K Piping Technology & Products' Average Accountant Salary (3 salaries)
+$5K (10%) more than national average Accountant salary ($44K)
+$8K (17%) more than average Piping Technology & Products salary ($41K)
+$13K (23%) more than average Piping Technology & Products Accountant salary ($49K)
"Not bad"
-$19K (48%) less than average Piping Technology & Products Accountant salary ($49K)
-$14K (33%) less than average Piping Technology & Products Accountant salary ($49K)
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