Finance analyst/accountants make $58,317 per year on average, or $28.04 per hour, in the United States. Finance analyst/accountants on the lower end of that spectrum, the bottom 10% to be exact, make roughly $45,000 a year, while the top 10% makes $74,000.
Location impacts how much a finance analyst/accountant can expect to make. Finance analyst/accountants make the most in New York, New Jersey, Virginia, California, and Massachusetts.
Rank | State | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Count |
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1 | District of Columbia | $78,250 | $37.62 | 481 |
2 | New York | $75,040 | $36.08 | 2,638 |
3 | Virginia | $66,296 | $31.87 | 1,905 |
4 | Delaware | $61,851 | $29.74 | 251 |
5 | Washington | $62,366 | $29.98 | 1,481 |
6 | New Jersey | $70,822 | $34.05 | 1,210 |
7 | Massachusetts | $62,704 | $30.15 | 1,697 |
8 | California | $64,444 | $30.98 | 6,393 |
9 | Arizona | $57,989 | $27.88 | 1,077 |
10 | Pennsylvania | $60,359 | $29.02 | 1,629 |
11 | North Carolina | $58,765 | $28.25 | 1,433 |
12 | Texas | $56,697 | $27.26 | 3,518 |
13 | Rhode Island | $57,265 | $27.53 | 208 |
14 | Connecticut | $58,527 | $28.14 | 656 |
15 | Oklahoma | $52,735 | $25.35 | 978 |
16 | Maryland | $58,871 | $28.30 | 1,190 |
17 | Oregon | $58,713 | $28.23 | 639 |
18 | Alabama | $54,346 | $26.13 | 695 |
19 | Nevada | $56,065 | $26.95 | 340 |
20 | Idaho | $56,400 | $27.12 | 222 |
21 | Georgia | $55,667 | $26.76 | 1,516 |
22 | Illinois | $54,614 | $26.26 | 2,151 |
23 | Ohio | $53,856 | $25.89 | 1,311 |
24 | Colorado | $53,801 | $25.87 | 1,200 |
25 | Wisconsin | $51,078 | $24.56 | 1,036 |
26 | Alaska | $52,975 | $25.47 | 141 |
27 | South Carolina | $54,840 | $26.37 | 498 |
28 | Minnesota | $51,367 | $24.70 | 1,176 |
29 | Florida | $52,956 | $25.46 | 2,509 |
30 | Kentucky | $53,194 | $25.57 | 397 |
31 | Utah | $48,290 | $23.22 | 715 |
32 | New Mexico | $53,684 | $25.81 | 222 |
33 | Tennessee | $50,179 | $24.12 | 866 |
34 | Michigan | $51,424 | $24.72 | 1,129 |
35 | Hawaii | $50,170 | $24.12 | 160 |
36 | Kansas | $46,317 | $22.27 | 716 |
37 | Wyoming | $46,239 | $22.23 | 123 |
38 | New Hampshire | $50,425 | $24.24 | 247 |
39 | Arkansas | $48,155 | $23.15 | 393 |
40 | Indiana | $49,753 | $23.92 | 741 |
41 | Iowa | $49,005 | $23.56 | 469 |
42 | Vermont | $49,711 | $23.90 | 111 |
43 | West Virginia | $48,695 | $23.41 | 149 |
44 | Louisiana | $49,154 | $23.63 | 332 |
45 | Missouri | $47,615 | $22.89 | 898 |
46 | Maine | $48,603 | $23.37 | 162 |
47 | South Dakota | $45,892 | $22.06 | 134 |
48 | North Dakota | $42,621 | $20.49 | 152 |
49 | Nebraska | $46,160 | $22.19 | 294 |
50 | Montana | $45,374 | $21.81 | 131 |
51 | Mississippi | $42,711 | $20.53 | 256 |
Rank | City | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
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1 | New York, NY | $75,609 | $36.35 |
2 | East Brunswick, NJ | $71,093 | $34.18 |
3 | San Francisco, CA | $68,705 | $33.03 |
4 | Watertown Town, MA | $62,519 | $30.06 |
5 | Philadelphia, PA | $61,083 | $29.37 |
6 | Raleigh, NC | $59,654 | $28.68 |
7 | Baltimore, MD | $58,936 | $28.33 |
8 | McAllen, TX | $58,862 | $28.30 |
9 | Scottsdale, AZ | $57,965 | $27.87 |
10 | Chicago, IL | $54,803 | $26.35 |
11 | Charleston, SC | $54,762 | $26.33 |
12 | Montgomery, AL | $54,332 | $26.12 |
13 | Denver, CO | $53,737 | $25.84 |
14 | Cincinnati, OH | $53,233 | $25.59 |
15 | Coconut Creek, FL | $52,959 | $25.46 |
Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
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90th Percentile | $74,000 | $6,167 | $36 |
75th Percentile | $66,000 | $5,500 | $32 |
Average | $58,317 | $4,860 | $28 |
25th Percentile | $51,000 | $4,250 | $25 |
10th Percentile | $45,000 | $3,750 | $22 |
Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
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Treasury Analyst | $79,634 | $6,636 | $38.29 | 50,817 |
Account Analyst | $53,015 | $4,418 | $25.49 | 106,327 |
Finance Officer | $70,248 | $5,854 | $33.77 | 140,730 |
Accounting Analyst | $58,165 | $4,847 | $27.96 | 81,097 |
Tax Analyst | $62,636 | $5,220 | $30.11 | 56,223 |
Project Accountant | $61,210 | $5,101 | $29.43 | 43,672 |
Here are the five companies hiring the most now:
Rank | Company | Average Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
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1 | International Shipping Limited | $71,035 | $34.15 | |
2 | Citi | $70,381 | $33.84 | 255 |
3 | Exxon Mobil | $65,615 | $31.55 | 6 |
4 | General Electric | $62,193 | $29.90 | 88 |
5 | Tetra Tech | $60,920 | $29.29 | 7 |
6 | Zions Ban | $60,248 | $28.97 | 31 |
7 | VHB | $59,790 | $28.75 | 4 |
8 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | $59,730 | $28.72 | 293 |
9 | Analysts | $59,492 | $28.60 | 9 |
10 | Teradyne | $59,335 | $28.53 | 4 |
11 | Aditi Consulting | $58,317 | $28.04 | |
12 | AIDS Interfaith Residential Services | $58,317 | $28.04 | |
13 | Panum | $58,317 | $28.04 | |
14 | The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | $58,317 | $28.04 | |
15 | HedgeServ | $58,317 | $28.04 | |
16 | Rehau Holding Inc | $58,317 | $28.04 | |
17 | Zions Bank | $58,317 | $28.04 | |
18 | Blackstone Group | $58,317 | $28.04 | |
19 | Central Jersey Family Health Consortium | $58,317 | $28.04 | |
20 | BayCare Health System | $58,317 | $28.04 |
Finance analyst/accountant salaries can vary depending on the industry. In fact, our data shows that the finance, technology, and manufacturing industries tend to offer much higher salaries for finance analyst/accountants. For example, finance analyst/accountants make a whopping average salary of $61,118 while working in the finance industry. Meanwhile, other people in this field are making $57,757 in the technology industry and $57,077 in the manufacturing industry.
Finance analyst/accountants may want to avoid working in the health care industry as it offers the lowest average salary of $55,116.
Rank | Industry | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
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1 | Finance | $61,118 | $29.38 |
2 | Technology | $57,757 | $27.77 |
3 | Manufacturing | $57,077 | $27.44 |
4 | Retail | $56,317 | $27.08 |
5 | Real Estate | $56,178 | $27.01 |
6 | Professional | $55,982 | $26.91 |
7 | Health Care | $55,116 | $26.50 |
Experience Level | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
---|---|---|
Entry Level | $38,500 | $18.53 |
Mid Level | $55,500 | $26.69 |
Senior Level | $93,900 | $45.14 |
Compare salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
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2022 | $58,300 | $28.04 | +2.7% |
2021 | $56,700 | $27.27 | +1.5% |
2020 | $55,900 | $26.87 | +1.6% |
2019 | $55,000 | $26.43 | +1.7% |
2018 | $54,000 | $25.97 | +1.4% |
Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
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University of California | Financial Service Analyst 2-Accounts Payable | Ione, CA | 05/06/2022 | $66,000 |
L3Harris | SR Specialist, Finance Analyst Accountant | Salt Lake City, UT | 04/15/2022 | $67,000 |
State of Wyoming | Fiec-03288-Technical Accountant/Financial Analyst | Cheyenne, WY | 04/13/2022 | $58,078 |
State of Wyoming | Fiec-03288-Technical Accountant/Financial Analyst | Cheyenne, WY | 04/13/2022 | $58,078 |
Zions Bancorporation | Financial Analyst-057125 Accounts Payable & Fixed Assets | West Valley City, UT | 03/25/2022 | $45,000 |
Breakthru Beverage Group | Financial Analyst-Supplier A/R | Denver, CO | 02/15/2022 | $55,000 |
Trustees of The University of Pennsylvania | Accountant/Financial Analyst Senior | Philadelphia, PA | 01/28/2022 | $90,000 |
Khan, Slayter & Kistler CPA LLC | Financial Accountant and Analyst | Scottsdale, AZ | 01/25/2022 | $48,000 |
University of Pennsylvania | Costing Analyst-Accountant/Financial Analyst-Division of Finance | Philadelphia, PA | 12/23/2021 | $65,000 |
Smart Source Technologies, Inc. | Accountant/Financial Analyst | Clark, NJ | 12/10/2021 | $85,155 |
New York pays Finance Analyst/Accountants the most in the United States, with an average salary of $78,250 per year, or $37.62 per hour.
You know if you are being paid fairly as a Finance Analyst/Accountant if your pay is close to the average pay for the state you live in. For example, if you live in New York you should be paid close to $75,040 per year.
Corporate Finance Analyst gets paid the most. Corporate Finance Analyst made a median salary of $79,700. The best-paid 10 percent make $95,000, while the lowest-paid 10 percent make $66,000.
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