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accountant: salary in United States
Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “accountant” — by city, industry and in country comparison.
91,000 €
Median annual salary · 182 ads with stated salary
182
ads with stated salary
78,942 € – 108,165 €
Range p25–p75
0
cities with data
9
countries with this role
By industry
The same role at employers in different industries (excluding staffing agencies).
| Industry | n | Range p25 – p75 | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software, IT & Telecommunications | 50 | 89,521 € – 118,072 € | 103,740 € |
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.
In other countries
The same ESCO role, median in EUR/year (converted) — click opens the role's country page.
| Country | n | Range p25 – p75 | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remote | 37 | 64,350 € – 95,301 € | 81,900 € |
| Belgium | 233 | 50,112 € – 69,600 € | 62,640 € |
| Canada | 54 | 45,008 € – 66,742 € | 55,441 € |
| Austria | 280 | 45,738 € – 60,962 € | 52,850 € |
| United Kingdom | 40 | 48,116 € – 58,500 € | 52,650 € |
| Germany | 261 | 42,000 € – 65,000 € | 50,000 € |
| Netherlands | 1,247 | 44,466 € – 55,375 € | 49,800 € |
| Singapore | 160 | 32,640 € – 42,840 € | 38,760 € |
| France | 1,708 | 30,000 € – 38,000 € | 35,000 € |
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.
Frequently asked questions
What does a accountant earn in United States?
The median across 182 active job ads with stated pay is €91,000 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €78,942–108,165.
How comparable are the countries?
All values are converted to EUR/year (reference exchange rates, country-specific monthly factors). Purchasing power, taxes and social contributions are not taken into account — the comparison shows gross nominal values from the ads.
Methodology. Data as of 10/08/2026, recalculated daily. Population: active ads with a stated range; range midpoint; foreign currencies at reference rates, monthly/hourly wages annualised (country-specific monthly factors, e.g. 14 in Austria); plausibility band €8,000–400,000. Roles = ESCO occupations, industries = AI-classified company industry (excluding staffing agencies), cities = main location of the ad, departments from ISCO-08. Minimum n 30 per cell.
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