Accountant Salary by State

All 51 states ranked by median annual pay for accountants. The national median is $83,680. ← Back to Accountant overview

#	State	Median / yr	Median / hr
1	District of Columbia	$111,530	$53.62
2	New York	$102,640	$49.35
3	New Jersey	$100,830	$48.48
4	Massachusetts	$99,460	$47.82
5	Connecticut	$97,550	$46.90
6	California	$97,050	$46.66
7	Colorado	$97,030	$46.65
8	Washington	$96,550	$46.42
9	Rhode Island	$95,820	$46.07
10	Delaware	$95,020	$45.69
11	Virginia	$93,290	$44.85
12	Maryland	$89,370	$42.97
13	Oregon	$85,800	$41.25
14	New Hampshire	$83,470	$40.13
15	Alaska	$83,460	$40.13
16	North Carolina	$82,050	$39.45
17	Georgia	$81,900	$39.37
18	Minnesota	$81,600	$39.23
19	Nevada	$81,600	$39.23
20	Texas	$80,920	$38.91
21	Illinois	$80,230	$38.57
22	Utah	$79,990	$38.46
23	Arizona	$79,970	$38.45
24	Wisconsin	$79,400	$38.17
25	Oklahoma	$79,370	$38.16
26	Ohio	$79,320	$38.14
27	Florida	$79,250	$38.10
28	Kansas	$79,000	$37.98
29	Pennsylvania	$79,000	$37.98
30	Vermont	$78,890	$37.93
31	South Dakota	$78,880	$37.92
32	Michigan	$78,820	$37.89
33	New Mexico	$78,580	$37.78
34	Indiana	$77,720	$37.36
35	Wyoming	$77,620	$37.32
36	Maine	$77,480	$37.25
37	Iowa	$77,440	$37.23
38	Tennessee	$76,840	$36.94
39	Missouri	$76,590	$36.82
40	South Carolina	$76,560	$36.81
41	Montana	$75,810	$36.45
42	North Dakota	$75,730	$36.41
43	Kentucky	$75,270	$36.19
44	Alabama	$74,880	$36.00
45	Idaho	$74,730	$35.93
46	Hawaii	$74,500	$35.82
47	Louisiana	$73,810	$35.49
48	West Virginia	$73,320	$35.25
49	Nebraska	$72,080	$34.65
50	Mississippi	$68,100	$32.74
51	Arkansas	$66,330	$31.89