Accountant Salary

Updated: 1 Feb 2012
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Salary$17,542 - $41,085  
   
Bonus$494.93 - $2,923  
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$17,404 - $38,783  
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Key Statistics for Accountant Salaries

Gender
Female
49%
female alumni
 
Male
51%
male alumni
Salary:$18,900 - $31,554 $24,162 - $34,800
Years of Experience
1-4 years
40%
5-9 years
35%
10-19 years
21%
20 years or more
5%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 68% dental benefits Dental: 46%
vision benefits Vision: 22% employee benefits None: 32%

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Accountant

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Accounting Clerk
$14,515 - $30,330
 
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Accountant

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Accountant Job Description

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

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

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