Defense Finance and Accounting Service accountant salary

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Average Defense Finance and Accounting Service accountant salary

$56,609yearly

$26.39 hourly rate

Entry-level Defense Finance and Accounting Service accountant salary

$43,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Defense Finance and Accounting Service pay accountants?

The average salary for Defense Finance and Accounting Service accountants is $56,609 per year. Defense Finance and Accounting Service accountant salaries range between $43,000 to $74,000 per year. Defense Finance and Accounting Service accountants earn 3% more than the national average salary for accountants of $54,890.

Location impacts how much a accountant at Defense Finance and Accounting Service can expect to make. Accountants at Defense Finance and Accounting Service make the most in Rome, NY, West Haven, CT, and Newport, RI.

How much does Defense Finance and Accounting Service pay accountants by location?

Defense Finance and Accounting Service pays accountants the most in Rome, NY, West Haven, CT, and Newport, RI. Additionally, cities like Bethesda and Fresno also report highly competitive salaries for accountants at Defense Finance and Accounting Service.

Accountant Defense Finance and Accounting Service salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Rome, NY	$69,206	$33.27
2	West Haven, CT	$64,046	$30.79
3	Newport, RI	$63,188	$30.38
4	Bethesda, MD	$59,225	$28.47
5	Fresno, CA	$57,901	$27.84
6	Philadelphia, PA	$55,651	$26.76
7	Texarkana, TX	$55,199	$26.54
8	Indianapolis, IN	$52,581	$25.28
9	Whitehall, OH	$52,221	$25.11
10	Limestone, ME	$51,727	$24.87

Highest-paid Defense Finance and Accounting Service accountants by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Head Accountant	$100,889	$49	-
2	Certified Public Accountant	$84,241	$41	-
3	Account Leader	$84,159	$40	-
4	Finance Supervisor	$80,013	$38	-
5	Accounting Manager	$79,292	$38	-
6	Controller	$77,997	$38	-
7	Portfolio Accountant	$75,928	$37	-
8	Manager, Accounting Operations	$75,744	$36	-
9	Comptroller	$74,465	$36	-
10	Assistant Controller	$73,771	$35	-

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Recent salaries for accountants at defense finance and accounting service

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Accountant	Columbus, OH	02/19/2025	$77,154
Accountant	Indianapolis, IN	02/18/2025	$61,680
Accountant	Ione, OR	02/17/2025	$89,447

Accountant salary at Defense Finance and Accounting Service competitors

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization, and U.S. Department of Defense offer the highest pay for accountants at Defense Finance and Accounting Service competitors.

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency	$57,715	$28	-
2	Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization	$56,001	$27	-
3	U.S. Department of Defense	$55,077	$26	2