Accountants and Auditors Salary by City
80 metro observations pass the Salary Truth publication gate. Real Pay Index ranges from 132 to 85 after the local-to-national role wage ratio is adjusted by BEA RPP.
80 CitiesSOC: 13-2011Category: FinanceMapping: exact
Direct BLS match to SOC 13-2011 Accountants and Auditors.
| # | City | Observed Median Salary | BEA RPP | Real Pay Index | Modeled 2026 Take-Home | Modeled 2026 Home Afford. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose, CA | $121,700 | 110.4 | 132 | $7k/mo | 11.6x |
| 2 | San Francisco, CA | $110,730 | 115.6 | 114 | $7k/mo | 11.5x |
| 3 | New York, NY | $105,650 | 112.6 | 112 | $7k/mo | 6.3x |
| 4 | Washington, DC | $102,140 | 108.9 | 112 | $6k/mo | 5.3x |
| 5 | Boston, MA | $100,150 | 108.3 | 111 | $6k/mo | 6.3x |
| 6 | Denver, CO | $100,020 | 105.8 | 113 | $6k/mo | 5.4x |
| 7 | Seattle, WA | $99,370 | 111.1 | 107 | $7k/mo | 7.4x |
| 8 | San Diego, CA | $96,340 | 111.9 | 103 | $6k/mo | 8.6x |
| 9 | Hartford, CT | $95,940 | 102.7 | 112 | $6k/mo | 3.1x |
| 10 | Providence, RI | $95,020 | 101.8 | 112 | $6k/mo | 3.9x |
| 11 | New Haven, CT | $94,960 | 104.6 | 109 | $6k/mo | 3.2x |
| 12 | Los Angeles, CA | $94,360 | 113.6 | 99 | $6k/mo | 8.9x |
| 13 | Charlotte, NC | $92,910 | 97.3 | 114 | $6k/mo | 3.8x |
| 14 | Portland, OR | $92,200 | 105.4 | 105 | $6k/mo | 5.5x |
| 15 | Sacramento, CA | $92,110 | 106.7 | 103 | $6k/mo | 5.4x |
| 16 | Minneapolis, MN | $86,500 | 104.8 | 99 | $5k/mo | 3.8x |
| 17 | Philadelphia, PA | $85,990 | 102.6 | 100 | $6k/mo | 3.5x |
| 18 | Atlanta, GA | $85,820 | 100.1 | 102 | $6k/mo | 4.3x |
| 19 | Baltimore, MD | $85,160 | 104.5 | 97 | $6k/mo | 4x |
| 20 | Houston, TX | $85,090 | 98.6 | 103 | $6k/mo | 3.6x |
| 21 | Durham, NC | $85,090 | 97.6 | 104 | $6k/mo | 4.4x |
| 22 | Colorado Springs, CO | $85,000 | 100.7 | 101 | $6k/mo | 4.9x |
| 23 | Richmond, VA | $84,220 | 97.9 | 103 | $5k/mo | 3.7x |
| 24 | Riverside, CA | $83,920 | 106.4 | 94 | $5k/mo | 6x |
| 25 | Stockton, CA | $83,570 | 105.1 | 95 | $5k/mo | 4.9x |
| 26 | Austin, TX | $83,120 | 98.1 | 101 | $6k/mo | 6.5x |
| 27 | Dallas, TX | $82,620 | 103.1 | 96 | $6k/mo | 4.3x |
| 28 | Chicago, IL | $82,360 | 103.6 | 95 | $5k/mo | 3.7x |
| 29 | Buffalo, NY | $82,120 | 95.8 | 102 | $5k/mo | 2.5x |
| 30 | Salt Lake City, UT | $82,100 | 100.9 | 97 | $5k/mo | 5.7x |
| 31 | Raleigh, NC | $81,950 | 98.2 | 100 | $5k/mo | 4.9x |
| 32 | Columbus, OH | $81,700 | 95.5 | 102 | $5k/mo | 3.3x |
| 33 | Tulsa, OK | $81,320 | 89.2 | 109 | $5k/mo | 2.3x |
| 34 | Madison, WI | $81,130 | 97.3 | 100 | $5k/mo | 4.6x |
| 35 | Sarasota, FL | $81,090 | 102.4 | 95 | $6k/mo | 5.1x |
| 36 | Miami, FL | $80,920 | 114.2 | 85 | $6k/mo | 5.7x |
| 37 | Rochester, NY | $80,890 | 97.0 | 100 | $5k/mo | 2.4x |
| 38 | Phoenix, AZ | $80,820 | 103.3 | 93 | $5k/mo | 5.1x |
| 39 | Detroit, MI | $80,650 | 100.3 | 96 | $5k/mo | 2.7x |
| 40 | Las Vegas, NV | $80,530 | 100.2 | 96 | $6k/mo | 5.1x |
| 41 | Milwaukee, WI | $80,290 | 96.9 | 99 | $5k/mo | 3.2x |
| 42 | Kansas City, MO | $80,040 | 92.5 | 103 | $5k/mo | 3.3x |
| 43 | Cleveland, OH | $80,000 | 93.9 | 102 | $5k/mo | 2.4x |
| 44 | Jacksonville, FL | $79,960 | 99.5 | 96 | $6k/mo | 4x |
| 45 | Albuquerque, NM | $79,880 | 95.5 | 100 | $5k/mo | 3.8x |
| 46 | Virginia Beach, VA | $79,450 | 97.9 | 97 | $5k/mo | 3.9x |
| 47 | Fort Myers, FL | $79,420 | 102.3 | 93 | $6k/mo | 4.7x |
| 48 | Charleston, SC | $79,350 | 101.0 | 94 | $5k/mo | 4.9x |
| 49 | Indianapolis, IN | $79,290 | 95.7 | 99 | $5k/mo | 3.2x |
| 50 | Wichita, KS | $79,270 | 88.9 | 107 | $5k/mo | 2.2x |
| 51 | Honolulu, HI | $79,220 | 93.1 | 102 | $5k/mo | 11.7x |
| 52 | Dayton, OH | $79,030 | 92.7 | 102 | $5k/mo | 2.2x |
| 53 | Tampa, FL | $78,990 | 100.9 | 94 | $5k/mo | 4.4x |
| 54 | St. Louis, MO | $78,880 | 95.1 | 99 | $5k/mo | 2.7x |
| 55 | Fresno, CA | $78,690 | 102.2 | 92 | $5k/mo | 4.5x |
| 56 | Birmingham, AL | $78,660 | 91.6 | 103 | $5k/mo | 2.5x |
| 57 | San Antonio, TX | $78,650 | 94.7 | 99 | $5k/mo | 3.5x |
| 58 | Orlando, FL | $78,630 | 101.4 | 93 | $5k/mo | 4.6x |
| 59 | Fayetteville, AR | $78,560 | 92.0 | 102 | $5k/mo | 3.5x |
| 60 | Akron, OH | $78,540 | 93.4 | 101 | $5k/mo | 2.2x |
| 61 | Nashville, TN | $78,080 | 96.3 | 97 | $5k/mo | 5.4x |
| 62 | New Orleans, LA | $77,940 | 92.6 | 101 | $5k/mo | 3.3x |
| 63 | Lexington, KY | $77,780 | 92.9 | 100 | $5k/mo | 3.3x |
| 64 | Duluth, MN | $77,400 | 88.8 | 104 | $5k/mo | 2.9x |
| 65 | Oklahoma City, OK | $77,280 | 90.4 | 102 | $5k/mo | 2.7x |
| 66 | Omaha, NE | $77,030 | 91.9 | 100 | $5k/mo | 3.2x |
| 67 | Memphis, TN | $76,960 | 92.2 | 100 | $5k/mo | 2.7x |
| 68 | Pittsburgh, PA | $76,940 | 94.7 | 97 | $5k/mo | 2.7x |
| 69 | Greenville, SC | $76,870 | 93.3 | 99 | $5k/mo | 3.6x |
| 70 | Lakeland, FL | $76,820 | 97.1 | 95 | $5k/mo | 3.7x |
| 71 | Boise, ID | $76,700 | 98.4 | 93 | $5k/mo | 5.7x |
| 72 | Louisville, KY | $76,320 | 93.1 | 98 | $5k/mo | 3.1x |
| 73 | Tucson, AZ | $76,320 | 96.9 | 94 | $5k/mo | 4x |
| 74 | Grand Rapids, MI | $76,270 | 95.5 | 95 | $5k/mo | 3.6x |
| 75 | Corpus Christi, TX | $75,580 | 92.7 | 97 | $5k/mo | 2.8x |
| 76 | Knoxville, TN | $75,380 | 92.6 | 97 | $5k/mo | 3.8x |
| 77 | Des Moines, IA | $73,730 | 99.4 | 89 | $5k/mo | 3.3x |
| 78 | El Paso, TX | $65,990 | 89.9 | 88 | $5k/mo | 2.9x |
| 79 | Little Rock, AR | $65,810 | 89.4 | 88 | $4k/mo | 2.9x |
| 80 | McAllen, TX | $64,470 | 85.9 | 90 | $5k/mo | 2.3x |