What are the main factors that influence an Accountant Product Development's salary?

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

How does experience change An Accountant Product Development's salary?

An Accountant Product Development's salary grows with experience: starting around $66,079 for beginners, reaching about $87,389 at mid-level, and approach $162,188 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Accountant Product Development?

Accountant Product Development salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accountant Product Development roles are District of Columbia $97,736, California $97,365, Massachusetts $96,068. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Accountant Product Development roles make?

Salaries for Accountant Product Development level roles vary by specialization: Product Development Director: $221,170; VP of Insurance Product Development: $205,254; Product Development Senior Manager: $180,873; Product Development Manager: $141,968; Product Development: $139,012.

Accountant Product Development Salary in the United States

How much does an Accountant Product Development make in the United States? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accountant Product Development in the United States is $88,273 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

However, an Accountant Product Development's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $96,383
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $82,477 to $92,518
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $77,199

10% $77,199

50% (Median) $88,273

90% $96,383

Accountant Product Development Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$92,518	$7,710	$1,779	$44
Average	$88,273	$7,356	$1,698	$42
25th Percentile	$82,477	$6,873	$1,586	$40

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Key Factors That Influence Accountant Product Development Salaries

An Accountant Product Development'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Accountant Product Development Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accountant Product Development'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): $66,079
Early Career (1-2 years): $77,197
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $87,389
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $106,419
Expert (over 8 years): $162,188

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Tax Accountant I	less than 1 year	$66,079
Tax Accountant II	1-2 years	$77,197
Accountant Product Development	2-4 years	$87,389
Tax Accountant IV	5-8 years	$106,419
Tax Accountant V	over 8 years	$162,188

How Do Accountant Product Development 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 Product Developments. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $97,736.
California: $97,365.
Massachusetts: $96,068.

District of Columbia $97,736 California $97,365 Massachusetts $96,068 Washington $95,715 New Jersey $95,679 Alaska $95,556 Connecticut $94,338 New York $93,843

Hawaii $92,263 Rhode Island $91,522 Maryland $91,018 Minnesota $90,330 Colorado $90,065 Illinois $89,977 Oregon $89,641 Delaware $89,394

New Hampshire $89,239 Virginia $88,891 Pennsylvania $87,876 Nevada $87,364 North Dakota $87,196 Michigan $86,931 Wisconsin $86,834 Vermont $86,640

Texas $86,102 Maine $86,066 Arizona $86,013 Ohio $85,952 Georgia $85,140 Indiana $84,733 Wyoming $84,654 Utah $84,530

Iowa $84,477 Kansas $84,054 Louisiana $83,930 North Carolina $83,886 Missouri $83,868 Florida $83,524 Montana $83,339 Nebraska $83,162

Kentucky $83,065 South Carolina $82,712 Tennessee $82,491 Idaho $82,403 New Mexico $81,759 Oklahoma $81,617 Alabama $81,097 South Dakota $80,223

Arkansas $79,746 West Virginia $79,490 Mississippi $78,722

Top Paying Cities for Accountant Product Development

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:

San Jose: $111,339
San Francisco: $110,120
Oakland: $107,799

San Jose, CA $111,339

San Francisco, CA $110,120

Oakland, CA $107,799

New York, NY $101,637

Paramus, NJ $100,401

Queens Village, NY $100,397

Passaic, NJ $100,313

Bergenfield, NJ $100,305

Stamford, CT $100,111

Huntington, NY $100,074

Newark, NJ $99,422

Bridgeport, CT $99,236

Vallejo, CA $99,060

New Brunswick, NJ $99,025

Petaluma, CA $98,972

Middlesex, NJ $98,804

Somerset, NJ $98,742

Santa Cruz, CA $98,628

Boston, MA $98,089

Monterey, CA $97,779

Seattle, WA $97,577

Santa Rosa, CA $97,560

Los Angeles, CA $97,533

Juneau, AK $97,304

Washington, DC $97,206

Orange, CA $96,892

Santa Ana, CA $96,659

Long Beach, CA $96,571

Anaheim, CA $96,553

Anchorage, AK $96,509

Santa Maria, CA $96,244

Everett, WA $96,227

Danbury, CT $95,916

Bremerton, WA $95,794

Tacoma, WA $95,476

New Suffolk, NY $95,475

Sacramento, CA $95,450

Santa Barbara, CA $95,353

San Diego, CA $95,256

Trenton, NJ $95,256

Brockton, MA $95,159

Fairbanks, AK $94,942

Lompoc, CA $94,717

Lowell, MA $94,646

Ventura, CA $94,629

Nashua, NH $94,611

Stockton, CA $94,602

Modesto, CA $93,958

Poughkeepsie, NY $93,764

Olympia, WA $93,596

Kennewick, WA $93,596

New Haven, CT $93,561

Lawrence, MA $93,243

Hartford, CT $93,155

Riverside, CA $93,137

New Bedford, MA $93,049

Richland, WA $93,049

Bakersfield, CA $92,925

San Bernardino, CA $92,890

New Britain, CT $92,881

Atlantic City, NJ $92,881

New London, CT $92,846

Norwich, CT $92,819

Portsmouth, NH $92,802

Boulder, CO $92,614

Portland, OR $92,493

Worcester, MA $92,484

Minneapolis, MN $92,210

Philadelphia, PA $92,087

Honolulu, HI $91,795

Saint Paul, MN $91,753

Vineland, NJ $91,734

Providence, RI $91,478

Chicago, IL $91,222

Bellingham, WA $91,116

Springfield, MA $91,045

Baltimore, MD $91,018

Chico, CA $90,798

Pittsfield, MA $90,559

Manchester, NH $90,392

Spokane, WA $90,003

Denver, CO $89,995

Albany, NY $89,580

Troy, NY $89,544

Nassau, NY $89,450

Schenectady, NY $89,359

Wilmington, DE $89,288

Burlington, VT $89,165

Salem, OR $89,129

Portland, ME $88,856

Yakima, WA $88,768

Rochester, MN $88,494

Reno, NV $88,450

Fresno, CA $88,450

Milwaukee, WI $88,370

Detroit, MI $88,282

Ann Arbor, MI $88,267

Allentown, PA $88,256

Colorado Springs, CO $88,105

Syracuse, NY $88,061

Carson City, NV $88,061

Houston, TX $87,938

Eugene, OR $87,894

Gary, IN $87,788

Springfield, OR $87,717

Bismarck, ND $87,699

Galveston, TX $87,638

Medford, OR $87,505

Fort Collins, CO $87,470

Concord, NH $87,426

Austin, TX $87,399

Mesa, AZ $87,214

Reading, PA $87,205

Phoenix, AZ $87,196

Dallas, TX $87,170

Saint Cloud, MN $87,085

Madison, WI $86,967

Utica, NY $86,728

Rochester, NY $86,587

Des Moines, IA $86,578

Raleigh, NC $86,570

Atlanta, GA $86,437

Battle Creek, MI $86,411

Salt Lake City, UT $86,384

Lancaster, PA $86,252

Harrisburg, PA $86,128

Kansas City, MO $86,040

Kansas City, KS $86,022

Champaign, IL $86,022

Fort Worth, TX $86,013

Columbus, OH $85,998

Boca Raton, FL $85,978

Pittsburgh, PA $85,943

Richmond, VA $85,907

Indianapolis, IN $85,890

Cleveland, OH $85,881

Las Vegas, NV $85,775

Cincinnati, OH $85,775

Petersburg, VA $85,643

Huntsville, AL $85,510

Lansing, MI $85,451

Lebanon, PA $85,440

Pueblo, CO $85,431

Appleton, WI $85,404

Buffalo, NY $85,369

Dayton, OH $85,343

Racine, WI $85,325

Charlotte, NC $85,316

Saint Louis, MO $85,290

York, PA $85,237

Elkhart, IN $85,237

Gastonia, NC $85,220

Billings, MT $85,199

Beaumont, TX $85,175

Lorain, OH $85,157

Benton Harbor, MI $85,140

Toledo, OH $85,122

Binghamton, NY $85,078

Rock Hill, SC $85,069

Rockford, IL $85,025

Springfield, IL $84,989

Elyria, OH $84,981

Fargo, ND $84,981

Flagstaff, AZ $84,919

Fort Lauderdale, FL $84,866

Duluth, MN $84,813

Miami, FL $84,813

Grand Forks, ND $84,751

Cheyenne, WY $84,751

Bangor, ME $84,557

Cedar Rapids, IA $84,460

Durham, NC $84,423

Louisville, KY $84,416

Grand Rapids, MI $84,398

Hialeah, FL $84,389

Casper, WY $84,266

Scranton, PA $84,160

New Orleans, LA $84,133

Virginia Beach, VA $84,124

Akron, OH $84,080

Peoria, IL $83,965

Sarasota, FL $83,948

Nashville, TN $83,886

Omaha, NE $83,886

Green Bay, WI $83,886

Baton Rouge, LA $83,842

Charleston, SC $83,824

Davenport, IA $83,780

Jamestown, NY $83,780

Tucson, AZ $83,736

Saint Petersburg, FL $83,683

Tampa, FL $83,665

Evansville, IN $83,612

Port Arthur, TX $83,612

Bradenton, FL $83,577

Santa Fe, NM $83,418

Orlando, FL $83,259

Clearwater, FL $83,233

La Crosse, WI $83,047

Canton, OH $83,047

Albuquerque, NM $82,994

Newport News, VA $82,986

High Point, NC $82,959

Ogden, UT $82,924

Corpus Christi, TX $82,853

Norfolk, VA $82,800

Laramie, WY $82,800

Rock Island, IL $82,747

Saginaw, MI $82,730

Jacksonville, FL $82,721

Salisbury, NC $82,703

Boise, ID $82,686

Moline, IL $82,641

Fort Myers, FL $82,615

Memphis, TN $82,597

Tulsa, OK $82,553

Waterloo, IA $82,500

Spartanburg, SC $82,412

Lincoln, NE $82,368

Fort Wayne, IN $82,350

Provo, UT $82,341

Cedar Falls, IA $82,235

San Antonio, TX $82,200

Greensboro, NC $82,165

South Bend, IN $82,156

Savannah, GA $82,059

Muskegon, MI $82,023

Birmingham, AL $82,015

Winston Salem, NC $81,971

Lake Charles, LA $81,759

Anderson, IN $81,741

Lexington, KY $81,715

Augusta, GA $81,688

Greenville, SC $81,688

Lima, OH $81,617

Wichita, KS $81,609

Tuscaloosa, AL $81,609

Columbia, SC $81,529

Springfield, OH $81,511

Asheville, NC $81,370

Bloomington, IN $81,308

Knoxville, TN $80,991

Shreveport, LA $80,982

Wilmington, NC $80,867

Roanoke, VA $80,867

Topeka, KS $80,708

Frankfort, KY $80,698

Oklahoma City, OK $80,638

Chillicothe, OH $80,602

Longview, TX $80,593

Melbourne, FL $80,585

Sioux Falls, SD $80,443

Mobile, AL $80,435

Terre Haute, IN $80,399

Altoona, PA $80,346

Amarillo, TX $80,284

Killeen, TX $80,258

Fayetteville, AR $80,187

Chattanooga, TN $80,161

Sioux City, IA $80,081

Idaho Falls, ID $80,064

Lynchburg, VA $79,993

Gainesville, FL $79,878

Portsmouth, OH $79,834

Little Rock, AR $79,817

Lafayette, LA $79,781

Youngstown, OH $79,781

Daytona Beach, FL $79,728

Clarksville, TN $79,720

Pensacola, FL $79,711

Temple, TX $79,705

Hopkinsville, KY $79,446

Erie, PA $79,428

Florence, SC $79,393

Charleston, WV $79,252

Great Falls, MT $79,208

Macon, GA $79,084

Tallahassee, FL $79,075

Fayetteville, NC $79,057

Waco, TX $79,040

Helena, MT $78,978

Pine Bluff, AR $78,944

Vincennes, IN $78,837

Lubbock, TX $78,801

Alamogordo, NM $78,749

Twin Falls, ID $78,669

Rapid City, SD $78,643

Jackson, MS $78,484

Huntington, WV $78,478

Greenville, MS $78,475

Parkersburg, WV $78,385

Montgomery, AL $78,369

Wichita Falls, TX $78,281

Springfield, MO $78,281

Biloxi, MS $78,237

Monroe, LA $78,148

Johnstown, PA $78,086

Sumter, SC $78,051

Columbus, GA $78,042

Pascagoula, MS $77,875

Abilene, TX $77,875

Kingsport, TN $77,645

Albany, GA $77,645

Gulfport, MS $77,619

Alexandria, LA $77,327

Fort Smith, AR $77,107

El Paso, TX $76,868

Las Cruces, NM $76,471

Harlingen, TX $76,247

Pocatello, ID $76,233

Florence, AL $76,118

Brownsville, TX $76,100

Mcallen, TX $75,915

Dothan, AL $75,791

Columbus, MS $75,267

Altus, OK $74,856

Lawton, OK $74,688

Pierre, SD $74,370

Accountant Product Development Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accountant Product Development roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Accountant Product Development positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Accountant Product Development as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Accountant Product Development

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$114,755	$55.0	30%
Pharmaceuticals	$110,342	$53.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$105,928	$51.0	20%
Financial Services	$105,928	$51.0	20%
Software & Networking	$105,928	$51.0	20%

How Education impacts an Accountant Product Development's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Accountant Product Development professionals enter the field with a Bachelor's degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Accountant Product Development with a Bachelor's is between $95,253 and $100,278.

Accountant Product Development Salaries by Degree Level

$101,400
$100,500
$99,700
$98,800
$97,900
$97,000
$96,200
$95,300

Typical Education for Accountant Product Development
Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Degree	0.5%
High School	1.7%
Associate's Degree	1.7%
Bachelor's Degree	48.7%
Master's Degree or MBA	43.4%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent	4.1%

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Accountant Product Development Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accountant Product Development'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.

$82,477

Average $88,273/year

$92,518

$6,873

Average $7,356/month

$7,710

$1,586

Average $1,698/week

$1,779

$40

Average $42/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$92,518	$7,710	$1,779	$44
Average	$88,273	$7,356	$1,698	$42
25th Percentile	$82,477	$6,873	$1,586	$40

Salary Trends for Accountant Product Development

Salaries for an Accountant Product Development can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $92,797 in 2023 to around $88,401 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Accountant Product Development salary trends, click here.

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Common company salaries for Accountant Product Development

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C $128,509/per year

C R Bard Inc Biotechnology United States

H $124,697/per year

Henry Schein Canada Biotechnology United States

N $123,899/per year

Nordex Inc Biotechnology United States

N $120,416/per year

Nipro Corp Biotechnology United States

E $115,870/per year

Enovis Biotechnology United States

A $114,553/per year

Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy Biotechnology United States

M $112,110/per year

MiniMed Inc Biotechnology United States

L $111,500/per year

Labcorp Drug Development Biotechnology United States

L $110,229/per year

Life Technologies Corp Biotechnology United States

Z $106,224/per year

Zimmer Biomet Biotechnology United States

P $103,077/per year

Promontory Therapeutics Biotechnology United States

S $102,181/per year

Steris PLC Biotechnology United States

G $97,274/per year

Gavin Conferences Pty Ltd Biotechnology United States

E $94,764/per year

Endeavor BioMedicines Biotechnology United States

R $94,402/per year

Replay Holdings LLC Biotechnology United States

P $94,235/per year

Pleno Inc Biotechnology United States

S $93,666/per year

Simulaids Inc Biotechnology United States

N $88,880/per year

NOIRLab/CAS Biotechnology United States

O $86,468/per year

Onward Technology Biotechnology United States

L $84,895/per year

LED Medical Diagnostics Inc Biotechnology United States

E $84,682/per year

Eyeco Ltd Biotechnology United States

P $84,523/per year

Paerosol Biotechnology United States

I $83,525/per year

IONIQ Sciences Inc Biotechnology United States

S $82,815/per year

Stateside PPE Biotechnology United States

D $82,041/per year

Digi Bio Biotechnology United States

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