Accountant Salary

Updated: 26 May 2012

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National Accountant Salary Data

	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	Rs 0	Rs 130K	Rs 260K	Rs 390K
Salary	Rs 81,248 - Rs 358,558
Bonus	Rs 1,040 - Rs 35,461
Profit Sharing	Rs 1.03 - Rs 124,277
Commission	Rs 0.00 - Rs 50,000
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	Rs 86,394 - Rs 376,058
Country: India \| Currency: INR \| Updated: 26 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 837

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Jan 24	Sr. Accountant/Accountants	AD's World	Delhi, Delhi
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Jan 20	Accountants / Asstt Accountant	Secure Consultants Pvt Ltd	Ahmedabad, Gujarat
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Jan 24	Accountants	Lea Associates South asia Pvt Ltd	Maharashtra
	B.Com with experience in Adminstration & Accounting functions. Salary (Per Month... Negotiable Work Experience... 0 - 2 Years Company Profile An... Indeed
Jan 24	Accountants	WORLDONE CONSULTANCY	Kerala
	B.Com, M.Com, CA/ICWA (Inter), having 2-8 years experience. Salary (Per Month... Negotiable Work Experience... 0 - 2 Years Company Profile Worldone... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Accountant Salaries

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Accounting, Auditing and Tax Services	Rs 81,351 - Rs 354,916
Construction	Rs 92,498 - Rs 409,166
Software Development	Rs 84,404 - Rs 344,511
Manufacturing and Distribution	Rs 89,797 - Rs 373,434
Engineering Services	Rs 97,692 - Rs 433,474

Key Statistics for Accountant Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 18%			Male 82%
Salary:	Rs 94,361 - Rs 192,208			Rs 117,331 - Rs 234,725

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

46%

5-9 years

32%

10-19 years

16%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	Rs 93,786 - Rs 395,171
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	Rs 73,533 - Rs 334,720
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)	Rs 72,160 - Rs 397,317
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance	Rs 89,396 - Rs 344,294
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Accounting & Finance	Rs 117,446 - Rs 919,157

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 39%		Dental: 2%
	Vision: 2%		None: 59%

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Career Path for Accountant Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Accountant

Salary Range

Rs 86,394 - Rs 376,058

	Accounts Assistant Rs 69,686 - Rs 255,693
	Assistant Accountant Rs 61,331 - Rs 218,139
	Accounting Assistant Rs 64,020 - Rs 251,054

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Accountant

Salary Range

Rs 86,394 - Rs 376,058

	Senior Accountant Rs 115,922 - Rs 548,856
	Account Manager Rs 183,521 - Rs 1,275,884
	Account Executive Rs 87,616 - Rs 376,978

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Accountant Job Description

People with the job title Accountant typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Budget Analysts

Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations. Analyze budgeting and accounting reports for the purpose of maintaining expenditure controls.

Billing, Cost, and Rate Clerks

Compile data, compute fees and charges, and prepare invoices for billing purposes. Duties include computing costs and calculating rates for goods, services, and shipment of goods; posting data; and keeping other relevant records. May involve use of computer or typewriter, calculator, and adding and bookkeeping machines.