What are the main factors that influence an Acountant'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 Acountant?

The Internet industry offers the highest average compensation for Acountant roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Acountant's salary?

An Acountant's salary grows with experience: starting around $44,678 for beginners, reaching about $71,043 at mid-level, and approach $94,288 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Acountant?

Acountant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Acountant roles are District of Columbia $59,253, California $59,028, Massachusetts $58,241. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Acountant Salary in Wisconsin

How much does an Acountant make in Wisconsin? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Acountant in Wisconsin is $52,644 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $61,720
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,962 to $57,395
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,610

10% $45,610

50% (Median) $52,644

90% $61,720

Acountant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$57,395	$4,783	$1,104	$28
Average	$52,644	$4,387	$1,012	$25
25th Percentile	$48,962	$4,080	$942	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Acountant Salaries

An Acountant'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 Acountant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Acountant'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): $44,678
Early Career (1-2 years): $51,654
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $71,043
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $83,845
Expert (over 8 years): $94,288

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Laboratory Support Technician I	less than 1 year	$44,678
Acountant	1-2 years	$51,654
Laboratory Support Technician III	2-4 years	$71,043
Laboratory Support Technician IV	5-8 years	$83,845
Laboratory Supervisor	over 8 years	$94,288

How Do Acountant 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 Acountants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $59,253.
California: $59,028.
Massachusetts: $58,241.

District of Columbia $59,253 California $59,028 Massachusetts $58,241 Washington $58,027 New Jersey $58,006 Alaska $57,931 Connecticut $57,192 New York $56,893

Hawaii $55,935 Rhode Island $55,485 Maryland $55,180 Minnesota $54,763 Colorado $54,602 Illinois $54,549 Oregon $54,345 Delaware $54,196

New Hampshire $54,101 Virginia $53,891 Pennsylvania $53,275 Nevada $52,965 North Dakota $52,863 Michigan $52,702 Wisconsin $52,644 Vermont $52,526

Texas $52,199 Maine $52,178 Arizona $52,146 Ohio $52,108 Georgia $51,616 Indiana $51,370 Wyoming $51,322 Utah $51,247

Iowa $51,215 Kansas $50,958 Louisiana $50,883 North Carolina $50,856 Missouri $50,845 Florida $50,637 Montana $50,524 Nebraska $50,417

Kentucky $50,358 South Carolina $50,144 Tennessee $50,011 Idaho $49,957 New Mexico $49,566 Oklahoma $49,481 Alabama $49,165 South Dakota $48,635

Arkansas $48,346 West Virginia $48,191 Mississippi $47,725

Top Paying Cities for Acountant

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:

Green Lake: $51,207
Greenville: $51,694
Hancock: $50,754

Green Lake, WI $51,207

Greenville, WI $51,694

Hancock, WI $50,754

Hortonville, WI $51,586

Iola, WI $50,979

King, WI $51,369

Larsen, WI $51,491

Leopolis, WI $50,916

Manawa, WI $51,169

Marion, WI $51,011

Menasha, WI $51,736

Neenah, WI $51,642

Neshkoro, WI $51,023

New London, WI $51,373

Ogdensburg, WI $51,054

Omro, WI $51,306

Pickett, WI $51,348

Pine River, WI $51,149

Plainfield, WI $50,848

Poy Sippi, WI $51,185

Princeton, WI $51,085

Readfield, WI $51,439

Redgranite, WI $51,199

Ripon, WI $51,297

Rosendale, WI $51,323

Saxeville, WI $51,093

Scandinavia, WI $51,020

Tilleda, WI $50,839

Van Dyne, WI $51,387

Waukau, WI $51,298

Waupaca, WI $51,160

Wautoma, WI $51,041

Weyauwega, WI $51,248

Wild Rose, WI $51,056

Winnebago, WI $51,505

Winneconne, WI $51,385

Wilson, WI $52,227

Boyd, WI $50,875

Cadott, WI $50,911

Chetek, WI $50,774

Chippewa Falls, WI $51,020

Colfax, WI $50,959

Conrath, WI $50,671

Cornell, WI $50,802

Dallas, WI $51,065

Downing, WI $51,983

Downsville, WI $51,605

Durand, WI $51,556

Eau Galle, WI $51,442

Eleva, WI $51,076

Elk Mound, WI $50,963

Elmwood, WI $51,936

Fairchild, WI $51,013

Fall Creek, WI $51,043

Gilmanton, WI $51,308

Holcombe, WI $50,715

Humbird, WI $50,957

Independence, WI $51,160

Jim Falls, WI $50,845

Knapp, WI $51,955

Maiden Rock, WI $52,019

Menomonie, WI $51,556

Merrillan, WI $50,886

Mondovi, WI $51,179

Nelson, WI $51,789

New Auburn, WI $50,753

Osseo, WI $51,195

Pepin, WI $52,197

Pigeon Falls, WI $51,309

Plum City, WI $51,948

Prairie Farm, WI $51,506

Ridgeland, WI $51,230

Rock Falls, WI $50,985

Sand Creek, WI $50,781

Sheldon, WI $50,649

Spring Valley, WI $52,263

Stanley, WI $50,888

Stockholm, WI $52,320

Strum, WI $51,161

Thorp, WI $50,864

Wheeler, WI $51,341

Whitehall, WI $51,094

Spooner, WI $50,634

Almena, WI $51,342

Ashland, WI $50,583

Balsam Lake, WI $52,180

Barron, WI $51,020

Barronett, WI $50,655

Bayfield, WI $50,584

Benoit, WI $50,510

Birchwood, WI $50,564

Brill, WI $50,776

Bruce, WI $50,622

Brule, WI $51,056

Cable, WI $50,407

Cameron, WI $50,789

Centuria, WI $52,466

Comstock, WI $51,482

Cornucopia, WI $50,651

Couderay, WI $50,432

Cumberland, WI $51,103

Danbury, WI $50,936

Drummond, WI $50,556

Edgewater, WI $50,535

Exeland, WI $50,470

Foxboro, WI $51,237

Frederic, WI $51,387

Gordon, WI $50,812

Grand View, WI $50,454

Grantsburg, WI $51,699

Haugen, WI $50,831

Hawthorne, WI $51,223

Hayward, WI $50,470

Herbster, WI $50,721

Hertel, WI $50,647

High Bridge, WI $50,507

Iron River, WI $50,870

Ladysmith, WI $50,627

Lake Nebagamon, WI $51,110

La Pointe, WI $50,498

Luck, WI $51,982

Maple, WI $51,230

Marengo, WI $50,486

Mason, WI $50,493

Mikana, WI $50,771

Milltown, WI $52,199

Minong, WI $50,789

Odanah, WI $50,698

Ojibwa, WI $50,383

Glidden, WI $50,401

Harshaw, WI $50,635

Hawkins, WI $50,539

Hazelhurst, WI $50,643

Heafford Junction, WI $50,686

Hurley, WI $50,541

Iron Belt, WI $50,447

Kennan, WI $50,547

Lac Du Flambeau, WI $50,630

Lake Tomahawk, WI $50,658

Land O Lakes, WI $50,590

Laona, WI $50,618

Long Lake, WI $50,479

Mc Naughton, WI $50,664

Manitowish Waters, WI $50,586

Mellen, WI $50,422

Mercer, WI $50,497

Minocqua, WI $50,683

Montreal, WI $50,555

Park Falls, WI $50,535

Phelps, WI $50,590

Phillips, WI $50,558

Prentice, WI $50,597

Presque Isle, WI $50,566

Saint Germain, WI $50,693

Saxon, WI $50,467

Sayner, WI $50,624

Star Lake, WI $50,492

Three Lakes, WI $50,634

Tony, WI $50,620

Tripoli, WI $50,511

Upson, WI $50,297

Wabeno, WI $50,622

Woodruff, WI $50,704

La Crosse, WI $50,348

Alma, WI $51,631

Alma Center, WI $50,950

Arcadia, WI $51,136

Arkdale, WI $50,757

Bangor, WI $50,458

Black River Falls, WI $50,784

Blair, WI $50,939

Camp Douglas, WI $50,832

Cashton, WI $50,513

Cataract, WI $50,593

Chaseburg, WI $50,431

Cochrane, WI $51,541

Coon Valley, WI $50,410

De Soto, WI $50,518

Dodge, WI $50,993

Eastman, WI $50,661

Ettrick, WI $50,615

Ferryville, WI $50,600

Fountain City, WI $51,319

Galesville, WI $50,769

Gays Mills, WI $50,759

Genoa, WI $50,468

Hillsboro, WI $50,940

Hixton, WI $50,949

Holmen, WI $50,465

Hustler, WI $51,017

Kendall, WI $50,877

La Farge, WI $50,799

Lynxville, WI $50,666

Mather, WI $50,771

Melrose, WI $50,605

Millston, WI $50,662

Mindoro, WI $50,501

Mount Sterling, WI $50,842

Necedah, WI $50,776

Norwalk, WI $50,573

Oakdale, WI $50,834

Onalaska, WI $50,386

Ontario, WI $50,794

Readstown, WI $50,741

Rockland, WI $50,448

Seneca, WI $50,892

Soldiers Grove, WI $50,797

Sparta, WI $50,553

Steuben, WI $50,753

Stoddard, WI $50,389

Taylor, WI $50,838

Tomah, WI $50,860

Trempealeau, WI $50,763

Palmyra, WI $51,910

Tunnel City, WI $50,835

Viola, WI $50,831

Viroqua, WI $50,514

Warrens, WI $50,756

Westby, WI $50,488

West Salem, WI $50,413

Wilton, WI $50,832

Eau Claire, WI $51,160

Altoona, WI $51,230

Arkansaw, WI $51,767

Augusta, WI $51,032

Bay City, WI $52,237

Bloomer, WI $50,857

Boyceville, WI $51,659

Glen Flora, WI $50,537

Wales, WI $52,620

Bagley, WI $50,670

Beetown, WI $50,721

Benton, WI $50,921

Bloomington, WI $50,730

Boscobel, WI $50,839

Cassville, WI $50,669

Cuba City, WI $50,830

Dickeyville, WI $50,873

Fennimore, WI $50,900

Glen Haven, WI $50,642

Hazel Green, WI $50,748

Kieler, WI $50,888

Lancaster, WI $50,784

Mount Hope, WI $50,722

Patch Grove, WI $50,905

Platteville, WI $51,000

Potosi, WI $50,683

Prairie Du Chien, WI $50,794

Sinsinawa, WI $50,728

Stitzer, WI $50,884

Wauzeka, WI $50,747

Woodman, WI $50,691

Portage, WI $51,808

Adams, WI $50,990

Arlington, WI $52,332

Baraboo, WI $51,812

Beaver Dam, WI $51,765

Brandon, WI $51,214

Briggsville, WI $51,486

Burnett, WI $51,416

Cambria, WI $51,735

Cazenovia, WI $51,032

Columbus, WI $52,173

Dalton, WI $51,441

Dellwood, WI $50,819

Doylestown, WI $52,092

Elroy, WI $50,891

Endeavor, WI $51,421

Fairwater, WI $51,314

Fall River, WI $52,025

Fox Lake, WI $51,510

Friendship, WI $50,837

Friesland, WI $51,669

Grand Marsh, WI $51,013

Hillpoint, WI $51,330

Kingston, WI $51,489

Lake Delton, WI $51,621

La Valle, WI $51,103

Lime Ridge, WI $51,294

Loganville, WI $51,449

Lyndon Station, WI $51,171

Markesan, WI $51,240

Marquette, WI $51,418

Mauston, WI $50,978

Montello, WI $51,239

New Lisbon, WI $50,837

North Freedom, WI $51,837

Oxford, WI $51,248

Packwaukee, WI $51,452

Pardeeville, WI $51,839

Poynette, WI $52,167

Randolph, WI $51,734

Reedsburg, WI $51,434

Rio, WI $52,112

Rock Springs, WI $51,502

Union Center, WI $51,122

Waupun, WI $51,321

Westfield, WI $51,002

Wisconsin Dells, WI $51,410

Wonewoc, WI $50,928

Wyocena, WI $51,955

Amery, WI $52,479

Baldwin, WI $52,795

Beldenville, WI $52,697

Clayton, WI $51,793

Clear Lake, WI $52,210

Cushing, WI $52,302

Deer Park, WI $52,585

Dresser, WI $52,939

East Ellsworth, WI $52,563

Ellsworth, WI $52,649

Glenwood City, WI $52,326

Hager City, WI $52,784

Hammond, WI $53,416

Hudson, WI $54,262

New Richmond, WI $53,545

Osceola, WI $53,683

Prescott, WI $53,831

River Falls, WI $53,764

Roberts, WI $53,749

Saint Croix Falls, WI $52,625

Somerset, WI $54,049

Star Prairie, WI $53,404

Pell Lake, WI $51,769

Pleasant Prairie, WI $51,817

Powers Lake, WI $51,857

Rochester, WI $52,066

Salem, WI $51,899

Silver Lake, WI $51,911

Somers, WI $51,754

South Milwaukee, WI $53,285

Springfield, WI $51,792

Sturtevant, WI $51,764

Sullivan, WI $52,031

Trevor, WI $51,923

Twin Lakes, WI $51,901

Union Grove, WI $51,876

Walworth, WI $51,682

Radisson, WI $50,447

Waterford, WI $52,341

Waukesha, WI $53,135

Whitewater, WI $51,614

Williams Bay, WI $51,633

Wilmot, WI $51,921

Woodworth, WI $51,857

Zenda, WI $51,630

Milwaukee, WI $53,575

Saint Francis, WI $53,551

Racine, WI $51,728

Afton, WI $51,578

Albany, WI $51,930

Arena, WI $51,947

Argyle, WI $51,640

Avalon, WI $51,586

Avoca, WI $51,289

Barneveld, WI $51,952

Belleville, WI $52,272

Belmont, WI $51,142

Beloit, WI $51,530

Black Earth, WI $52,275

Blanchardville, WI $51,776

Blue Mounds, WI $52,120

Blue River, WI $50,820

Brodhead, WI $51,575

Brooklyn, WI $52,297

Browntown, WI $51,235

Cambridge, WI $52,272

Gile, WI $50,711

Clinton, WI $51,616

Wausau, WI $50,879

Marshfield, WI $50,901

Abbotsford, WI $50,850

Amherst, WI $50,986

Amherst Junction, WI $50,928

Aniwa, WI $50,679

Antigo, WI $50,729

Arpin, WI $50,800

Athens, WI $50,734

Auburndale, WI $50,775

Babcock, WI $50,696

Birnamwood, WI $50,710

Blenker, WI $50,768

Bowler, WI $50,808

Brokaw, WI $50,811

Bryant, WI $50,620

Chili, WI $50,839

Colby, WI $50,823

Curtiss, WI $50,800

Custer, WI $50,857

Deerbrook, WI $50,616

Dorchester, WI $50,803

Edgar, WI $50,774

Eland, WI $50,767

Elcho, WI $50,641

Elderon, WI $50,798

Elton, WI $50,685

Galloway, WI $50,846

Gilman, WI $50,689

Jump River, WI $50,644

Gleason, WI $50,627

Granton, WI $50,836

Greenwood, WI $50,863

Hannibal, WI $50,680

Hatley, WI $50,748

Hewitt, WI $50,992

Irma, WI $50,650

Junction City, WI $50,748

Loyal, WI $50,858

Lublin, WI $50,731

Marathon, WI $50,765

Mattoon, WI $50,866

Medford, WI $50,749

Merrill, WI $50,731

Milladore, WI $50,766

Mosinee, WI $50,799

Neillsville, WI $50,906

Nekoosa, WI $50,817

Nelsonville, WI $51,039

Ogema, WI $50,612

Owen, WI $50,811

Pearson, WI $50,599

Pelican Lake, WI $50,602

Phlox, WI $50,828

Woodville, WI $52,503

Houlton, WI $54,395

Abrams, WI $50,880

Amberg, WI $50,573

Armstrong Creek, WI $50,585

Athelstane, WI $50,605

Black Creek, WI $51,431

Bonduel, WI $51,022

Brillion, WI $51,385

Cecil, WI $50,943

Coleman, WI $50,836

Combined Locks, WI $51,773

Crivitz, WI $50,745

De Pere, WI $50,989

Dunbar, WI $50,552

Fence, WI $50,499

Florence, WI $50,573

Forest Junction, WI $51,532

Gillett, WI $50,906

Goodman, WI $50,583

Greenleaf, WI $51,185

Green Valley, WI $50,920

Gresham, WI $50,888

Hilbert, WI $51,513

Kaukauna, WI $51,709

Freedom, WI $51,645

Keshena, WI $50,942

Kimberly, WI $51,776

Krakow, WI $50,920

Lakewood, WI $50,667

Lena, WI $50,871

Little Chute, WI $51,774

Little Suamico, WI $50,867

Marinette, WI $50,900

Mountain, WI $50,696

Neopit, WI $50,818

Niagara, WI $50,628

Nichols, WI $51,204

Oconto, WI $50,866

Oconto Falls, WI $50,894

Oneida, WI $50,925

Pembine, WI $50,596

Peshtigo, WI $50,857

Porterfield, WI $50,725

Potter, WI $51,413

Pound, WI $50,781

Pulaski, WI $50,939

Pickerel, WI $50,647

Pittsville, WI $50,763

Plover, WI $50,933

Port Edwards, WI $50,960

Rib Lake, WI $50,681

Ringle, WI $50,731

Rosholt, WI $50,836

Rothschild, WI $50,926

Rudolph, WI $50,783

Schofield, WI $50,884

Spencer, WI $50,848

Stetsonville, WI $50,772

Stevens Point, WI $50,911

Stratford, WI $50,805

Summit Lake, WI $50,656

Tigerton, WI $50,887

Tomahawk, WI $50,688

Unity, WI $50,808

Vesper, WI $50,790

Westboro, WI $50,615

White Lake, WI $50,641

Willard, WI $50,851

Wisconsin Rapids, WI $50,881

Withee, WI $50,780

Wittenberg, WI $50,825

Rhinelander, WI $50,716

Argonne, WI $50,553

Boulder Junction, WI $50,585

Brantwood, WI $50,538

Butternut, WI $50,455

Catawba, WI $50,554

Clam Lake, WI $50,280

Conover, WI $50,611

Crandon, WI $50,690

Eagle River, WI $50,687

Fifield, WI $50,522

Poplar, WI $51,305

Port Wing, WI $50,883

Seymour, WI $51,142

Oak Creek, WI $52,925

Adell, WI $51,891

Allenton, WI $52,081

Ashippun, WI $52,248

Belgium, WI $52,400

Brookfield, WI $53,456

Brownsville, WI $51,374

Butler, WI $53,488

Campbellsport, WI $51,627

Cascade, WI $51,585

Cedarburg, WI $53,001

Cedar Grove, WI $52,159

Chilton, WI $51,415

Cleveland, WI $51,209

Clyman, WI $51,839

Colgate, WI $52,917

Delafield, WI $52,599

Eden, WI $51,358

Elkhart Lake, WI $51,354

Fredonia, WI $52,387

Germantown, WI $53,136

Glenbeulah, WI $51,329

Grafton, WI $53,011

Greenbush, WI $51,327

Hartford, WI $52,450

Hartland, WI $52,759

Hingham, WI $51,809

Horicon, WI $51,688

Hubertus, WI $52,846

Hustisford, WI $51,895

Iron Ridge, WI $51,973

Ixonia, WI $52,134

Jackson, WI $52,850

Johnson Creek, WI $51,974

Juneau, WI $51,688

Kewaskum, WI $52,103

Kiel, WI $51,264

Kohler, WI $51,485

Lannon, WI $53,210

Lebanon, WI $51,946

Lomira, WI $51,614

Malone, WI $51,371

Mayville, WI $51,632

Menomonee Falls, WI $53,290

Merton, WI $52,846

Mount Calvary, WI $51,414

Nashotah, WI $52,587

Neosho, WI $52,153

Newburg, WI $52,599

New Holstein, WI $51,342

Newton, WI $51,160

North Lake, WI $53,029

Oakfield, WI $51,278

Oconomowoc, WI $52,381

Okauchee, WI $52,530

Oostburg, WI $51,903

Pewaukee, WI $52,988

Plymouth, WI $51,423

Port Washington, WI $52,690

Random Lake, WI $52,138

Richfield, WI $52,874

Rubicon, WI $52,243

Saint Cloud, WI $51,410

Saukville, WI $52,755

Sheboygan, WI $51,633

Sheboygan Falls, WI $51,459

Slinger, WI $52,615

Stockbridge, WI $51,530

Sussex, WI $53,028

West Bend, WI $52,341

Theresa, WI $51,923

Thiensville, WI $53,392

Waldo, WI $51,762

Watertown, WI $51,908

Mequon, WI $53,255

Woodland, WI $52,019

Bassett, WI $51,901

Benet Lake, WI $51,853

Big Bend, WI $52,710

Bristol, WI $51,859

Burlington, WI $51,956

Caledonia, WI $52,151

Camp Lake, WI $51,917

Cudahy, WI $53,509

Darien, WI $51,672

Delavan, WI $51,650

Dousman, WI $52,239

Eagle, WI $52,143

Cobb, WI $51,317

Cottage Grove, WI $52,572

Cross Plains, WI $52,440

Dane, WI $52,437

Darlington, WI $51,289

Deerfield, WI $52,427

De Forest, WI $52,496

Dodgeville, WI $51,548

Edgerton, WI $52,158

Edmund, WI $51,430

Evansville, WI $52,015

Footville, WI $51,689

Fort Atkinson, WI $51,934

Gotham, WI $51,546

Gratiot, WI $51,059

Hanover, WI $51,679

Highland, WI $51,248

Hollandale, WI $51,858

Janesville, WI $51,719

Shawano, WI $50,972

Sherwood, WI $51,664

Shiocton, WI $51,301

Sobieski, WI $50,876

Suamico, WI $50,862

Suring, WI $50,798

Townsend, WI $50,690

Wausaukee, WI $50,660

Wrightstown, WI $51,512

Zachow, WI $50,959

Algoma, WI $50,865

Baileys Harbor, WI $50,726

Brussels, WI $50,860

Casco, WI $50,870

Collins, WI $51,269

Denmark, WI $50,931

Egg Harbor, WI $50,766

Ellison Bay, WI $50,679

Ephraim, WI $50,765

Fish Creek, WI $50,731

Forestville, WI $50,861

Francis Creek, WI $50,989

Kellnersville, WI $51,023

Kewaunee, WI $50,894

Luxemburg, WI $50,871

Manitowoc, WI $51,085

Maplewood, WI $50,852

Maribel, WI $50,991

Mishicot, WI $50,948

New Franken, WI $50,864

Reedsville, WI $51,127

Saint Nazianz, WI $51,228

Sister Bay, WI $50,735

Sturgeon Bay, WI $50,870

Tisch Mills, WI $50,925

Two Rivers, WI $50,944

Valders, WI $51,203

Washington Island, WI $50,650

Whitelaw, WI $51,025

Green Bay, WI $50,856

East Troy, WI $52,143

Elkhorn, WI $51,784

Elm Grove, WI $53,488

Fontana, WI $51,662

Franksville, WI $52,116

Genesee Depot, WI $52,518

Genoa City, WI $51,809

Greendale, WI $53,449

Hales Corners, WI $53,357

Franklin, WI $53,050

Helenville, WI $51,850

Honey Creek, WI $51,980

Kansasville, WI $51,962

Kenosha, WI $51,741

New Berlin, WI $53,191

Lake Geneva, WI $51,634

Lyons, WI $51,911

Mukwonago, WI $52,462

Muskego, WI $52,794

New Munster, WI $51,917

North Prairie, WI $52,433

Fremont, WI $51,344

Rice Lake, WI $50,730

Sarona, WI $50,606

Shell Lake, WI $50,649

Siren, WI $51,161

Solon Springs, WI $50,874

South Range, WI $51,354

Springbrook, WI $50,508

Stone Lake, WI $50,527

Superior, WI $51,408

Trego, WI $50,562

Turtle Lake, WI $51,708

Wascott, WI $50,822

Washburn, WI $50,628

Webster, WI $50,689

Weyerhaeuser, WI $50,607

Winter, WI $50,365

Oshkosh, WI $51,479

Almond, WI $50,922

Appleton, WI $51,777

Bancroft, WI $50,763

Bear Creek, WI $51,218

Berlin, WI $51,254

Big Falls, WI $51,100

Butte Des Morts, WI $51,452

Caroline, WI $50,962

Clintonville, WI $51,094

Coloma, WI $50,788

Dale, WI $51,545

Eldorado, WI $51,357

Embarrass, WI $51,077

Eureka, WI $51,268

Fond Du Lac, WI $51,606

Jefferson, WI $51,891

Juda, WI $51,511

Lake Mills, WI $52,139

Linden, WI $51,376

Livingston, WI $51,113

Lodi, WI $52,270

Lone Rock, WI $51,391

Lowell, WI $51,937

Mc Farland, WI $52,630

Marshall, WI $52,371

Mazomanie, WI $52,248

Merrimac, WI $52,042

Middleton, WI $52,592

Milton, WI $51,742

Mineral Point, WI $51,399

Monroe, WI $51,480

Montfort, WI $51,134

Monticello, WI $51,870

Morrisonville, WI $52,442

Mount Horeb, WI $52,195

Muscoda, WI $51,048

New Glarus, WI $52,083

Oregon, WI $52,542

Orfordville, WI $51,630

Plain, WI $51,547

Prairie Du Sac, WI $52,069

Reeseville, WI $52,042

Rewey, WI $51,170

Richland Center, WI $50,996

Ridgeway, WI $51,917

Sauk City, WI $52,084

Sextonville, WI $51,465

Sharon, WI $51,659

Shullsburg, WI $50,961

South Wayne, WI $51,168

Spring Green, WI $51,746

Stoughton, WI $52,443

Sun Prairie, WI $52,496

Verona, WI $52,481

Waterloo, WI $52,210

Waunakee, WI $52,613

Windsor, WI $52,580

Woodford, WI $51,471

Madison, WI $52,724

Acountant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Acountant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 38% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Internet and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Acountant positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Acountant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Acountant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Internet	$63,172	$30.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$60,540	$29.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$58,961	$28.0	12%
Financial Services	$58,961	$28.0	12%
Pharmaceuticals	$57,908	$28.0	10%

Acountant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Acountant'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.

$48,962

Average $52,644/year

$57,395

$4,080

Average $4,387/month

$4,783

$942

Average $1,012/week

$1,104

$24

Average $25/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$57,395	$4,783	$1,104	$28
Average	$52,644	$4,387	$1,012	$25
25th Percentile	$48,962	$4,080	$942	$24

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