What are the main factors that influence an Accountant (Audit Manager)'s salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Accountant (Audit Manager)?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Accountant (Audit Manager) roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

How does experience change An Accountant (Audit Manager)'s salary?

An Accountant (Audit Manager)'s salary grows with experience: starting around $162,341 for beginners, reaching about $124,250 at mid-level, and approach $182,329 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Accountant (Audit Manager)?

Accountant (Audit Manager) salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accountant (Audit Manager) roles are District of Columbia $137,856, California $137,333, Massachusetts $135,503. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Accountant (Audit Manager) Salary in New Hampshire

How much does an Accountant (Audit Manager) make in New Hampshire? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accountant (Audit Manager) in New Hampshire is $125,871 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $61.

However, an Accountant (Audit Manager)'s salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $140,735
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $117,818 to $133,651
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $110,486

10% $110,486

50% (Median) $125,871

90% $140,735

Accountant (Audit Manager) Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$133,651	$11,138	$2,570	$64
Average	$125,871	$10,489	$2,421	$61
25th Percentile	$117,818	$9,818	$2,266	$57

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Key Factors That Influence Accountant (Audit Manager) Salaries

An Accountant (Audit Manager)'s salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Accountant (Audit Manager) Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accountant (Audit Manager)'s salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $162,341
Early Career (1-2 years): $113,899
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $124,250
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $148,818
Expert (over 8 years): $182,329

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Tax Accountant V	less than 1 year	$162,341
Tax Supervisor	1-2 years	$113,899
Accountant (Audit Manager)	2-4 years	$124,250
Tax Senior Manager	5-8 years	$148,818
Tax Director	over 8 years	$182,329

How Do Accountant (Audit Manager) Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Accountant (Audit Manager)s. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $137,856.
California: $137,333.
Massachusetts: $135,503.

District of Columbia $137,856 California $137,333 Massachusetts $135,503 Washington $135,005 New Jersey $134,955 Alaska $134,781 Connecticut $133,063 New York $132,366

Hawaii $130,137 Rhode Island $129,091 Maryland $128,381 Minnesota $127,410 Colorado $127,037 Illinois $126,912 Oregon $126,439 Delaware $126,090

New Hampshire $125,871 Virginia $125,381 Pennsylvania $123,949 Nevada $123,227 North Dakota $122,990 Michigan $122,616 Wisconsin $122,480 Vermont $122,206

Texas $121,446 Maine $121,396 Arizona $121,322 Ohio $121,234 Georgia $120,089 Indiana $119,516 Wyoming $119,404 Utah $119,230

Iowa $119,155 Kansas $118,557 Louisiana $118,383 North Carolina $118,321 Missouri $118,296 Florida $117,810 Montana $117,549 Nebraska $117,300

Kentucky $117,163 South Carolina $116,665 Tennessee $116,354 Idaho $116,229 New Mexico $115,320 Oklahoma $115,121 Alabama $114,386 South Dakota $113,154

Arkansas $112,481 West Virginia $112,120 Mississippi $111,037

Top Paying Cities for Accountant (Audit Manager)

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Moultonborough: $124,722
Newbury: $125,677
New Hampton: $125,257

Moultonborough, NH $124,722

Newbury, NH $125,677

New Hampton, NH $125,257

New London, NH $125,473

Chichester, NH $123,664

North Sandwich, NH $123,986

North Sutton, NH $125,478

Northwood, NH $126,571

North Woodstock, NH $124,071

Pittsfield, NH $124,940

Plymouth, NH $124,523

Rumney, NH $123,962

Salisbury, NH $125,047

Sanbornton, NH $125,209

South Newbury, NH $125,747

South Sutton, NH $125,632

Stinson Lake, NH $124,113

Suncook, NH $124,529

Tilton, NH $124,579

Warner, NH $125,532

Warren, NH $123,920

Washington, NH $126,120

Weare, NH $126,871

Wentworth, NH $123,928

Springfield, NH $125,367

Thornton, NH $124,226

Wilmot, NH $125,407

Winnisquam, NH $125,097

Nottingham, NH $127,751

West Nottingham, NH $127,429

Woodstock, NH $124,195

Concord, NH $123,314

Bow, NH $125,316

Loudon, NH $123,842

Keene, NH $125,527

Antrim, NH $126,885

Ashuelot, NH $125,488

Bennington, NH $127,408

Chesterfield, NH $124,858

Dublin, NH $127,345

Sullivan, NH $125,424

Swanzey, NH $125,617

Fitzwilliam, NH $127,472

Gilsum, NH $125,247

Hancock, NH $127,287

Amherst, NH $130,030

Auburn, NH $127,657

Brookline, NH $131,727

Candia, NH $127,510

Chester, NH $128,552

Deerfield, NH $127,064

Derry, NH $129,895

East Candia, NH $127,867

East Derry, NH $130,300

Epping, NH $128,650

Francestown, NH $127,847

Fremont, NH $128,892

Goffstown, NH $127,496

Dunbarton, NH $126,170

Greenfield, NH $128,104

Greenville, NH $130,793

Hollis, NH $132,847

Hudson, NH $133,388

Litchfield, NH $132,109

Londonderry, NH $130,619

Merrimack, NH $131,625

Milford, NH $131,028

Mont Vernon, NH $129,015

Nashua, NH $133,449

New Boston, NH $128,071

New Ipswich, NH $129,685

North Salem, NH $131,340

Pelham, NH $132,679

Harrisville, NH $127,085

Hinsdale, NH $125,399

Jaffrey, NH $127,801

Marlborough, NH $126,007

Marlow, NH $125,078

Nelson, NH $126,618

Peterborough, NH $128,315

Rindge, NH $128,532

Spofford, NH $125,076

Stoddard, NH $126,316

Troy, NH $126,223

West Chesterfield, NH $124,834

Westmoreland, NH $124,683

West Peterborough, NH $128,358

West Swanzey, NH $125,486

Winchester, NH $125,615

Littleton, NH $124,468

Berlin, NH $124,135

Bethlehem, NH $124,366

Bretton Woods, NH $124,015

Colebrook, NH $123,982

Errol, NH $123,214

Franconia, NH $124,170

Gorham, NH $123,865

Groveton, NH $124,206

Jefferson, NH $124,235

Lancaster, NH $124,356

Lisbon, NH $124,214

Sugar Hill, NH $124,275

Milan, NH $123,919

Mount Washington, NH $123,945

North Stratford, NH $123,974

Pittsburg, NH $123,584

Randolph, NH $123,934

Twin Mountain, NH $124,333

West Stewartstown, NH $123,950

Whitefield, NH $124,402

Acworth, NH $124,526

Alstead, NH $124,680

Charlestown, NH $124,550

Drewsville, NH $124,873

Lempster, NH $125,069

South Acworth, NH $124,713

Walpole, NH $124,782

North Walpole, NH $124,870

Raymond, NH $128,387

Salem, NH $131,638

Lyndeborough, NH $128,942

Temple, NH $129,131

Wilton, NH $129,962

Windham, NH $131,635

Manchester, NH $127,497

Hooksett, NH $127,188

Bedford, NH $127,897

Waterville Valley, NH $123,900

Andover, NH $125,150

Ashland, NH $124,647

Barnstead, NH $125,455

Belmont, NH $124,941

Bradford, NH $126,133

Bristol, NH $124,666

Campton, NH $124,189

Canterbury, NH $123,873

Center Barnstead, NH $125,824

Center Harbor, NH $124,723

Center Sandwich, NH $124,234

Contoocook, NH $124,810

Danbury, NH $125,310

East Andover, NH $125,159

Elkins, NH $125,433

Epsom, NH $124,878

Franklin, NH $124,919

Gilmanton, NH $125,072

Glencliff, NH $124,068

Grafton, NH $124,602

Hebron, NH $124,239

Henniker, NH $126,283

Hill, NH $125,230

Hillsborough, NH $126,695

Holderness, NH $124,458

Laconia, NH $125,414

Gilford, NH $125,403

Lincoln, NH $124,229

Lochmere, NH $124,865

Canaan, NH $124,216

Claremont, NH $124,655

Cornish, NH $124,143

Cornish Flat, NH $124,167

Enfield, NH $124,380

Enfield Center, NH $124,507

Etna, NH $124,041

Georges Mills, NH $125,069

Goshen, NH $125,648

Grantham, NH $124,572

Guild, NH $125,130

Hanover, NH $124,336

Lebanon, NH $124,289

Haverhill, NH $124,219

Lyme, NH $123,960

Lyme Center, NH $123,962

Meriden, NH $124,340

Monroe, NH $124,218

Newport, NH $124,820

North Haverhill, NH $124,208

Orford, NH $123,939

Piermont, NH $123,911

Pike, NH $124,013

Plainfield, NH $124,065

Sunapee, NH $125,429

West Lebanon, NH $124,333

Woodsville, NH $124,097

Portsmouth, NH $130,896

Newington, NH $129,308

Alton, NH $126,118

Alton Bay, NH $125,603

Atkinson, NH $131,231

Bartlett, NH $124,152

Center Conway, NH $124,058

Center Ossipee, NH $124,550

Center Strafford, NH $127,159

Center Tuftonboro, NH $124,761

Chocorua, NH $124,317

Conway, NH $124,241

Danville, NH $129,708

Dover, NH $129,628

Madbury, NH $129,390

Durham, NH $130,037

Barrington, NH $128,008

East Hampstead, NH $130,634

East Kingston, NH $130,265

East Wakefield, NH $124,961

Eaton Center, NH $124,185

Exeter, NH $129,788

Farmington, NH $126,749

South Tamworth, NH $124,254

Strafford, NH $126,684

Stratham, NH $130,314

Tamworth, NH $124,362

Union, NH $126,171

West Ossipee, NH $124,541

Wolfeboro, NH $125,597

Wolfeboro Falls, NH $125,651

Wonalancet, NH $124,180

Freedom, NH $124,356

Gilmanton Iron Works, NH $125,301

Glen, NH $124,300

Rochester, NH $127,962

Greenland, NH $130,742

Hampstead, NH $130,693

Hampton, NH $130,203

Hampton Falls, NH $130,104

Intervale, NH $124,333

Jackson, NH $123,994

Kearsarge, NH $124,553

Kingston, NH $130,275

Madison, NH $124,355

Melvin Village, NH $124,863

Milton, NH $126,344

Milton Mills, NH $125,369

Mirror Lake, NH $125,532

New Castle, NH $130,752

New Durham, NH $126,232

Newfields, NH $129,894

Newmarket, NH $130,025

Newton, NH $130,782

Newton Junction, NH $130,871

North Conway, NH $124,469

Lee, NH $129,225

North Hampton, NH $130,449

Ossipee, NH $124,619

Plaistow, NH $131,105

Rollinsford, NH $129,389

Rye, NH $130,825

Rye Beach, NH $130,514

Sanbornville, NH $125,080

Sandown, NH $129,649

Seabrook, NH $130,104

Silver Lake, NH $124,316

Somersworth, NH $128,788

Effingham, NH $124,495

Meredith, NH $125,474

Bath, NH $124,129

Accountant (Audit Manager) Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accountant (Audit Manager) roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 35% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 15% above the average. In contrast, Accountant (Audit Manager) positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Accountant (Audit Manager) as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Accountant (Audit Manager)

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$144,752	$70.0	15%
Energy & Utilities	$144,752	$70.0	15%
Healthcare	$138,458	$67.0	10%
Software & Networking	$138,458	$67.0	10%
Telecom	$138,458	$67.0	10%

Accountant (Audit Manager) Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accountant (Audit Manager)'s annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$117,818

Average $125,871/year

$133,651

$9,818

Average $10,489/month

$11,138

$2,266

Average $2,421/week

$2,570

$57

Average $61/hour

$64

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$133,651	$11,138	$2,570	$64
Average	$125,871	$10,489	$2,421	$61
25th Percentile	$117,818	$9,818	$2,266	$57

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