What are the main factors that influence an Accounting and Research Analyst'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 Accounting and Research Analyst?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Accounting and Research Analyst roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Accounting and Research Analyst's salary?

An Accounting and Research Analyst's salary grows with experience: starting around $58,904 for beginners, reaching about $61,839 at mid-level, and approach $64,965 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Accounting and Research Analyst?

Accounting and Research Analyst salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accounting and Research Analyst roles are District of Columbia $72,184, California $71,911, Massachusetts $70,952. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Accounting and Research Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Accounting and Research Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Investment Accounting Analyst: $112,643; General Accounting Analyst: $99,973; Senior Analyst Accounting: $98,542; Accounting Systems Analyst: $97,650; Corporate Accounting Analyst: $71,519.

Accounting and Research Analyst Salary in Georgia

How much does an Accounting and Research Analyst make in Georgia? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accounting and Research Analyst in Georgia is $62,881 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, an Accounting and Research Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $77,216
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $55,942 to $70,384
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $49,624

10% $49,624

50% (Median) $62,881

90% $77,216

Accounting and Research Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,384	$5,865	$1,354	$34
Average	$62,881	$5,240	$1,209	$30
25th Percentile	$55,942	$4,662	$1,076	$27

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Key Factors That Influence Accounting and Research Analyst Salaries

An Accounting and Research Analyst'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 Accounting and Research Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accounting and Research Analyst'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): $58,904
Early Career (1-2 years): $59,123
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $61,839
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $64,757
Expert (over 8 years): $64,965

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Accounting and Research Analyst	less than 1 year	$58,904
Early Career Level Accounting and Research Analyst	1-2 years	$59,123
Mid-Level Level Accounting and Research Analyst	2-4 years	$61,839
Senior-Level Level Accounting and Research Analyst	5-8 years	$64,757
Expert Level Accounting and Research Analyst	over 8 years	$64,965

How Do Accounting and Research Analyst 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 Accounting and Research Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $72,184.
California: $71,911.
Massachusetts: $70,952.

District of Columbia $72,184 California $71,911 Massachusetts $70,952 Washington $70,691 New Jersey $70,665 Alaska $70,574 Connecticut $69,674 New York $69,309

Hawaii $68,142 Rhode Island $67,595 Maryland $67,223 Minnesota $66,714 Colorado $66,519 Illinois $66,454 Oregon $66,206 Delaware $66,023

New Hampshire $65,909 Virginia $65,652 Pennsylvania $64,902 Nevada $64,524 North Dakota $64,400 Michigan $64,204 Wisconsin $64,133 Vermont $63,989

Texas $63,592 Maine $63,566 Arizona $63,526 Ohio $63,481 Georgia $62,881 Indiana $62,581 Wyoming $62,522 Utah $62,431

Iowa $62,392 Kansas $62,079 Louisiana $61,988 North Carolina $61,955 Missouri $61,942 Florida $61,688 Montana $61,551 Nebraska $61,421

Kentucky $61,349 South Carolina $61,088 Tennessee $60,925 Idaho $60,860 New Mexico $60,384 Oklahoma $60,280 Alabama $59,895 South Dakota $59,250

Arkansas $58,898 West Virginia $58,708 Mississippi $58,141

Top Paying Cities for Accounting and Research Analyst

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:

Attapulgus: $58,309
Kennesaw: $62,881
Kingston: $59,962

Attapulgus, GA $58,309

Kennesaw, GA $62,881

Kingston, GA $59,962

Lebanon, GA $62,189

Lindale, GA $59,545

Marble Hill, GA $60,396

Mount Berry, GA $59,196

Mount Zion, GA $60,503

Nelson, GA $61,258

Rockmart, GA $61,239

Rome, GA $59,393

Roopville, GA $59,930

Rydal, GA $60,243

Shannon, GA $59,330

Silver Creek, GA $59,821

Talking Rock, GA $59,617

Tallapoosa, GA $59,928

Tate, GA $60,649

Taylorsville, GA $61,290

Temple, GA $61,621

Villa Rica, GA $62,074

Waco, GA $60,113

Waleska, GA $60,885

White, GA $61,073

Whitesburg, GA $61,693

Winston, GA $62,296

Woodstock, GA $62,663

Barnesville, GA $59,089

Brooks, GA $61,026

Concord, GA $59,479

Experiment, GA $61,168

Fairburn, GA $63,122

Fayetteville, GA $63,009

Flovilla, GA $59,396

Franklin, GA $59,398

Gay, GA $59,664

Glenn, GA $59,399

Grantville, GA $59,966

Greenville, GA $59,074

Griffin, GA $61,358

Hampton, GA $62,331

Haralson, GA $60,761

Hogansville, GA $59,308

Jackson, GA $60,161

Jenkinsburg, GA $60,786

Jonesboro, GA $63,247

Lagrange, GA $58,765

Manor, GA $57,903

Mershon, GA $57,884

Millwood, GA $57,888

Nahunta, GA $58,504

Nicholls, GA $57,955

Odum, GA $58,111

Offerman, GA $58,110

Patterson, GA $57,939

Saint Marys, GA $60,121

Screven, GA $57,927

Sea Island, GA $58,388

Saint George, GA $60,301

Surrency, GA $57,849

Waresboro, GA $58,108

Waverly, GA $58,935

Waynesville, GA $58,607

West Green, GA $57,910

White Oak, GA $59,056

Woodbine, GA $59,654

Valdosta, GA $58,145

Adel, GA $58,023

Alapaha, GA $57,905

Argyle, GA $58,094

Axson, GA $57,916

Barney, GA $57,937

Boston, GA $58,212

Cecil, GA $58,112

Dixie, GA $58,013

Du Pont, GA $57,822

Fargo, GA $58,122

Hahira, GA $58,057

Homerville, GA $57,954

Lakeland, GA $57,985

Lake Park, GA $58,060

Lenox, GA $57,905

Morven, GA $58,000

Nashville, GA $57,981

Naylor, GA $57,945

Pearson, GA $57,940

Quitman, GA $58,053

Ray City, GA $58,038

Sparks, GA $57,989

Statenville, GA $58,051

Stockton, GA $57,945

Willacoochee, GA $57,949

Moody A F B, GA $58,073

Albany, GA $57,346

Americus, GA $57,951

Andersonville, GA $57,931

Arabi, GA $57,664

Ashburn, GA $57,641

Baconton, GA $57,434

Barwick, GA $58,064

Berlin, GA $58,096

Locust Grove, GA $61,351

Bainbridge, GA $57,986

Blakely, GA $56,888

Bluffton, GA $57,453

Brinson, GA $57,859

Bronwood, GA $57,517

Cairo, GA $58,050

Calvary, GA $58,343

Cedar Springs, GA $56,579

Climax, GA $58,134

Coleman, GA $57,641

Colquitt, GA $57,776

Cuthbert, GA $57,746

Damascus, GA $57,550

Dawson, GA $57,534

Donalsonville, GA $57,727

Edison, GA $57,596

Fort Gaines, GA $57,428

Fowlstown, GA $58,282

Georgetown, GA $57,633

Iron City, GA $57,742

Jakin, GA $56,731

Leary, GA $57,477

Morgan, GA $57,496

Morris, GA $57,600

Newton, GA $57,598

Parrott, GA $57,733

Sasser, GA $57,443

Shellman, GA $57,677

Whigham, GA $58,107

Lovejoy, GA $62,585

Luthersville, GA $59,890

Mcdonough, GA $62,089

Meansville, GA $58,933

Milner, GA $59,603

Molena, GA $58,862

Moreland, GA $60,568

Morrow, GA $63,648

Newnan, GA $61,002

Orchard Hill, GA $59,929

Palmetto, GA $62,593

Peachtree City, GA $62,320

Red Oak, GA $63,690

Rex, GA $63,531

Riverdale, GA $63,487

Sargent, GA $61,217

Senoia, GA $61,041

Sharpsburg, GA $61,749

Stockbridge, GA $63,138

Sunny Side, GA $61,819

The Rock, GA $58,937

Thomaston, GA $58,634

Conley, GA $63,839

Turin, GA $61,404

Tyrone, GA $62,717

Union City, GA $63,341

Williamson, GA $60,111

Woodbury, GA $58,903

Ellenwood, GA $63,788

Zebulon, GA $59,476

Forest Park, GA $63,833

Stapleton, GA $59,257

Thomson, GA $59,347

Warrenton, GA $58,801

Waynesboro, GA $59,529

Wrens, GA $59,407

Augusta, GA $60,332

Abbeville, GA $57,980

North Metro, GA $63,020

Millen, GA $58,611

Mount Vernon, GA $57,895

Newington, GA $59,025

Norristown, GA $57,724

Nunez, GA $57,711

Oliver, GA $59,157

Portal, GA $58,171

Pulaski, GA $58,469

Adrian, GA $57,744

Allentown, GA $58,228

Bolingbroke, GA $58,451

Bonaire, GA $58,330

Butler, GA $58,124

Byromville, GA $57,956

Byron, GA $58,364

Cadwell, GA $57,950

Cordele, GA $57,948

Chauncey, GA $57,917

Chester, GA $58,146

Clinchfield, GA $58,126

Cochran, GA $58,212

Culloden, GA $58,590

Danville, GA $58,240

Davisboro, GA $58,281

Dexter, GA $58,116

Dry Branch, GA $58,360

Dublin, GA $58,167

Dudley, GA $58,140

Eastman, GA $58,054

Eatonton, GA $59,031

Elko, GA $58,117

East Dublin, GA $58,052

Centerville, GA $58,367

Forsyth, GA $58,781

Fort Valley, GA $58,274

Gordon, GA $58,328

Gray, GA $58,435

Haddock, GA $58,500

Hardwick, GA $58,239

Harrison, GA $57,946

Hawkinsville, GA $58,122

Helena, GA $57,981

Hillsboro, GA $58,638

Howard, GA $57,950

Ideal, GA $58,002

Irwinton, GA $58,244

Jeffersonville, GA $58,326

Jewell, GA $58,325

Juliette, GA $58,574

Kathleen, GA $58,296

Kite, GA $57,730

Knoxville, GA $58,311

Lilly, GA $58,117

Lizella, GA $58,426

Mc Intyre, GA $58,264

Mc Rae, GA $57,970

Marshallville, GA $58,173

Mauk, GA $57,896

Milledgeville, GA $58,266

Milan, GA $57,924

Montezuma, GA $58,059

Monticello, GA $59,226

Montrose, GA $58,198

Musella, GA $58,487

Oconee, GA $58,306

Oglethorpe, GA $58,064

Perry, GA $58,294

Pinehurst, GA $57,967

Pineview, GA $57,983

Pitts, GA $57,918

Rentz, GA $58,056

Reynolds, GA $58,145

Rhine, GA $57,898

Roberta, GA $58,475

Rochelle, GA $57,944

Rupert, GA $57,895

Sandersville, GA $58,287

Scotland, GA $58,054

Seville, GA $58,176

Shady Dale, GA $59,568

Smarr, GA $58,534

Sparta, GA $58,349

Warner Robins, GA $58,349

Comer, GA $58,408

Crawford, GA $58,577

Tennille, GA $58,135

Toomsboro, GA $58,131

Unadilla, GA $58,093

Vienna, GA $57,978

Warthen, GA $58,121

Wrightsville, GA $57,927

Yatesville, GA $58,717

Reidsville, GA $58,277

Rockledge, GA $57,821

Rocky Ford, GA $58,238

Sardis, GA $59,150

Soperton, GA $57,815

Statesboro, GA $58,806

Stillmore, GA $57,832

Sylvania, GA $58,347

Tarrytown, GA $57,787

Twin City, GA $57,751

Uvalda, GA $57,898

Vidalia, GA $57,942

Wadley, GA $58,298

Gainesville, GA $60,673

Chestnut Mountain, GA $61,304

Alto, GA $59,248

Baldwin, GA $58,907

Blairsville, GA $58,500

Blue Ridge, GA $58,725

Buford, GA $62,062

Bowersville, GA $59,064

Braselton, GA $61,310

Canon, GA $59,017

Carnesville, GA $58,803

Cherry Log, GA $58,710

Clarkesville, GA $58,613

Clayton, GA $58,781

Clermont, GA $59,800

Cleveland, GA $59,149

Commerce, GA $59,643

Cornelia, GA $59,091

Dahlonega, GA $59,757

Dawsonville, GA $60,615

Demorest, GA $58,835

Ellijay, GA $59,111

Dillard, GA $58,825

Eastanollee, GA $59,021

East Ellijay, GA $59,106

Epworth, GA $58,725

Flowery Branch, GA $61,540

Gillsville, GA $60,026

Habersham, GA $58,784

Helen, GA $58,409

Hiawassee, GA $58,436

Homer, GA $59,012

Hoschton, GA $61,295

Jefferson, GA $60,331

Lakemont, GA $58,703

Lavonia, GA $59,087

Lula, GA $59,748

Mc Caysville, GA $58,814

Martin, GA $59,056

Maysville, GA $59,799

Mineral Bluff, GA $58,619

Morganton, GA $58,570

Mountain City, GA $58,920

Mount Airy, GA $58,800

Murrayville, GA $60,170

Nicholson, GA $59,615

Oakwood, GA $61,271

Pendergrass, GA $60,501

Rabun Gap, GA $58,738

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $58,506

Suches, GA $58,703

Tallulah Falls, GA $58,897

Talmo, GA $60,547

Tiger, GA $58,751

Toccoa, GA $58,976

Turnerville, GA $58,858

Wiley, GA $58,919

Young Harris, GA $58,477

Toccoa Falls, GA $59,094

Athens, GA $59,606

Macon, GA $58,409

Allenhurst, GA $59,340

Bloomingdale, GA $60,381

Clyo, GA $59,527

Crescent, GA $59,005

Darien, GA $58,706

Eden, GA $60,174

Ellabell, GA $59,977

Fleming, GA $59,940

Hinesville, GA $59,502

Guyton, GA $59,898

Fort Stewart, GA $59,538

Ludowici, GA $58,915

Meldrim, GA $60,287

Meridian, GA $58,856

Midway, GA $59,828

Pembroke, GA $59,458

Pooler, GA $60,606

Riceboro, GA $59,433

Richmond Hill, GA $60,217

Rincon, GA $60,248

Sapelo Island, GA $58,757

Tybee Island, GA $60,428

Springfield, GA $59,704

Townsend, GA $58,917

Walthourville, GA $59,306

Savannah, GA $60,606

Swainsboro, GA $57,783

Ailey, GA $57,858

Alamo, GA $57,927

Alston, GA $57,909

Bartow, GA $58,130

Bellville, GA $58,551

Brooklet, GA $59,422

Claxton, GA $58,713

Cobbtown, GA $58,016

Collins, GA $58,180

Daisy, GA $59,010

Dover, GA $58,658

Garfield, GA $58,137

Girard, GA $59,210

Glennville, GA $58,594

Glenwood, GA $57,852

Hagan, GA $58,883

Louisville, GA $58,799

Lyons, GA $57,875

Manassas, GA $58,473

Metter, GA $58,068

Midville, GA $58,337

Waycross, GA $58,196

Atlanta, GA $63,839

Ty Ty, GA $57,761

Arlington, GA $57,508

Cumming, GA $61,623

Decatur, GA $63,839

Lithonia, GA $63,434

Snellville, GA $63,068

Lawrenceville, GA $62,631

Lilburn, GA $63,334

Loganville, GA $62,395

Oxford, GA $62,262

Mansfield, GA $60,515

Newborn, GA $60,000

Porterdale, GA $61,782

Pine Lake, GA $63,839

Redan, GA $63,612

Roswell, GA $63,105

Scottdale, GA $63,839

Smyrna, GA $63,839

Stone Mountain, GA $63,834

Tucker, GA $63,822

Brookfield, GA $58,042

Camilla, GA $57,684

Chula, GA $57,800

Cobb, GA $57,655

Coolidge, GA $57,985

Cotton, GA $57,756

De Soto, GA $57,574

Doerun, GA $57,534

Ellenton, GA $58,053

Enigma, GA $57,929

Fitzgerald, GA $58,022

Funston, GA $57,753

Hartsfield, GA $57,752

Thomasville, GA $58,090

Irwinville, GA $57,877

Leesburg, GA $57,388

Leslie, GA $57,660

Meigs, GA $57,943

Moultrie, GA $57,941

Mystic, GA $57,929

Norman Park, GA $57,879

Oakfield, GA $57,451

Ochlocknee, GA $58,017

Ocilla, GA $57,965

Omega, GA $57,856

Pavo, GA $57,953

Pelham, GA $57,995

Plains, GA $57,832

Poulan, GA $57,526

Putney, GA $57,346

Rebecca, GA $57,793

Sale City, GA $57,613

Smithville, GA $57,576

Sumner, GA $57,583

Sycamore, GA $57,749

Sylvester, GA $57,454

Tifton, GA $57,835

Duluth, GA $63,020

Acworth, GA $62,525

Adairsville, GA $59,628

Aragon, GA $60,250

Armuchee, GA $59,272

Austell, GA $63,474

Ball Ground, GA $61,504

Bowdon, GA $59,842

Bowdon Junction, GA $60,816

Bremen, GA $61,007

Clarkdale, GA $63,348

Carrollton, GA $61,102

Buchanan, GA $60,344

Canton, GA $61,906

Cartersville, GA $61,077

Lithia Springs, GA $63,461

Cassville, GA $60,838

Cave Spring, GA $59,073

Cedartown, GA $59,761

Mableton, GA $63,839

Powder Springs, GA $63,065

Coosa, GA $58,765

Dallas, GA $62,140

Douglasville, GA $62,966

Emerson, GA $61,988

Esom Hill, GA $59,435

Fairmount, GA $59,834

Felton, GA $60,282

Hiram, GA $62,763

Holly Springs, GA $62,369

Arnoldsville, GA $59,041

Bethlehem, GA $61,615

Bishop, GA $60,123

Bogart, GA $60,426

Bostwick, GA $60,204

Bowman, GA $58,782

Buckhead, GA $58,939

Carlton, GA $58,158

Colbert, GA $58,826

Avondale Estates, GA $63,839

Norcross, GA $63,436

Alpharetta, GA $62,541

Marietta, GA $63,435

Auburn, GA $61,782

Conyers, GA $62,889

Covington, GA $61,406

Grayson, GA $62,627

Jersey, GA $61,921

Dacula, GA $62,089

Clarkston, GA $63,839

Suwanee, GA $62,567

Social Circle, GA $60,896

Crawfordville, GA $58,512

Warwick, GA $57,535

Danielsville, GA $58,710

Dewy Rose, GA $58,866

Elberton, GA $58,756

Farmington, GA $59,830

Franklin Springs, GA $58,931

Good Hope, GA $60,437

Greensboro, GA $58,473

Hartwell, GA $59,126

High Shoals, GA $60,248

Hull, GA $59,143

Ila, GA $58,880

Lexington, GA $58,145

Madison, GA $59,638

Monroe, GA $61,398

Rayle, GA $58,380

Royston, GA $58,886

Rutledge, GA $60,194

Sharon, GA $58,783

Siloam, GA $58,311

Statham, GA $60,615

Stephens, GA $58,589

Tignall, GA $58,677

Union Point, GA $58,319

Maxeys, GA $58,533

Washington, GA $58,827

Watkinsville, GA $59,668

White Plains, GA $58,268

Winder, GA $61,224

Winterville, GA $59,115

Calhoun, GA $59,431

Chatsworth, GA $59,187

Chickamauga, GA $59,023

Cisco, GA $58,770

Cohutta, GA $58,964

Crandall, GA $58,847

Dalton, GA $59,096

Eton, GA $59,110

Flintstone, GA $59,184

Graysville, GA $59,154

La Fayette, GA $58,925

Lyerly, GA $59,007

Menlo, GA $58,716

Oakman, GA $59,302

Plainville, GA $59,382

Ranger, GA $59,270

Resaca, GA $59,296

Ringgold, GA $59,103

Rising Fawn, GA $59,076

Rock Spring, GA $59,049

Rocky Face, GA $58,952

Rossville, GA $59,204

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $59,188

Sugar Valley, GA $59,197

Summerville, GA $59,102

Lookout Mountain, GA $59,182

Tennga, GA $58,825

Trenton, GA $59,115

Trion, GA $59,073

Tunnel Hill, GA $59,021

Varnell, GA $58,993

Wildwood, GA $59,152

Appling, GA $59,785

Avera, GA $58,675

Blythe, GA $59,898

Boneville, GA $59,538

Camak, GA $59,025

Dearing, GA $59,609

Evans, GA $60,106

Gibson, GA $58,808

Gough, GA $59,214

Gracewood, GA $60,332

Grovetown, GA $60,040

Harlem, GA $59,812

Hephzibah, GA $60,090

Keysville, GA $59,630

Lincolnton, GA $59,302

Matthews, GA $59,613

Mesena, GA $59,193

Mitchell, GA $58,433

Norwood, GA $58,685

Wray, GA $57,899

Box Springs, GA $57,752

Buena Vista, GA $57,780

Cataula, GA $57,695

Cusseta, GA $57,729

Ellaville, GA $57,929

Ellerslie, GA $57,704

Fortson, GA $57,669

Geneva, GA $57,826

Hamilton, GA $57,718

Junction City, GA $57,922

Louvale, GA $57,716

Lumpkin, GA $57,759

Manchester, GA $58,512

Midland, GA $57,671

Omaha, GA $57,731

Pine Mountain, GA $58,133

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $58,019

Preston, GA $57,792

Richland, GA $57,772

Shiloh, GA $58,147

Talbotton, GA $58,205

Upatoi, GA $57,706

Warm Springs, GA $58,448

Waverly Hall, GA $57,742

Weston, GA $57,709

West Point, GA $58,010

Woodland, GA $58,367

Columbus, GA $57,639

Fort Benning, GA $57,665

Jasper, GA $60,282

Perkins, GA $58,922

Alma, GA $57,966

Ambrose, GA $57,944

Baxley, GA $57,952

Blackshear, GA $58,025

Bristol, GA $57,888

Broxton, GA $57,948

Brunswick, GA $58,825

Saint Simons Island, GA $58,521

Jekyll Island, GA $58,943

Denton, GA $57,895

Douglas, GA $58,094

Folkston, GA $58,956

Hazlehurst, GA $57,967

Hoboken, GA $58,447

Hortense, GA $58,094

Jacksonville, GA $57,853

Jesup, GA $58,245

Kings Bay, GA $60,188

Kingsland, GA $60,196

Lumber City, GA $57,876

Accounting and Research Analyst Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accounting and Research Analyst roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 95% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Accounting and Research Analyst positions in Telecom or Insurance typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Accounting and Research Analyst as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Accounting and Research Analyst

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$88,033	$42.0	40%
Energy & Utilities	$75,457	$36.0	20%
MFG Durable	$72,313	$35.0	15%
Financial Services	$69,169	$33.0	10%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$66,025	$32.0	5%

Accounting and Research Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accounting and Research Analyst'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.

$55,942

Average $62,881/year

$70,384

$4,662

Average $5,240/month

$5,865

$1,076

Average $1,209/week

$1,354

$27

Average $30/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,384	$5,865	$1,354	$34
Average	$62,881	$5,240	$1,209	$30
25th Percentile	$55,942	$4,662	$1,076	$27

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