The average salary for an accountant in Arizona is around $53,014 per year.
Avg Salary
Accountants earn an average yearly salary of $53,014.
Wages typically start from $32,329 and go up to $86,935.
10% below national average Updated in 2018
Accountant earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level accountant earnings begin at:
$41.80 per hour
$86,935 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level accountant earnings begin at:
$33.07 per hour
$68,777 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level accountant earnings begin at:
$25.49 per hour
$53,014 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level accountant earnings begin at:
$19.65 per hour
$40,864 per year
10th percentile
Starting level accountant earnings begin at:
$15.54 per hour
$32,329 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Accountant salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $91,890 |
| New Jersey | $90,400 |
| New York | $83,250 |
| Rhode Island | $76,770 |
| Virginia | $76,490 |
| Connecticut | $76,450 |
| Massachusetts | $74,890 |
| Maryland | $74,030 |
| Alaska | $73,244 |
| Colorado | $72,940 |
| Texas | $72,860 |
| Delaware | $72,750 |
| California | $70,805 |
| Washington | $70,600 |
| Missouri | $70,240 |
| North Carolina | $69,840 |
| Georgia | $68,870 |
| Vermont | $67,310 |
| New Hampshire | $67,120 |
| Louisiana | $66,860 |
| Minnesota | $66,240 |
| Idaho | $66,110 |
| Michigan | $65,850 |
| Oregon | $65,760 |
| Oklahoma | $65,030 |
| Ohio | $64,630 |
| Illinois | $63,746 |
| Utah | $63,410 |
| Wisconsin | $63,390 |
| Maine | $63,150 |
| West Virginia | $62,670 |
| Nevada | $62,350 |
| Florida | $62,270 |
| South Dakota | $62,270 |
| Tennessee | $62,100 |
| Montana | $61,460 |
| Wyoming | $60,870 |
| New Mexico | $60,120 |
| Nebraska | $59,820 |
| North Dakota | $59,660 |
| Indiana | $59,555 |
| Pennsylvania | $59,076 |
| South Carolina | $58,640 |
| Iowa | $58,329 |
| Hawaii | $57,828 |
| Kansas | $57,757 |
| Kentucky | $56,964 |
| Mississippi | $56,690 |
| Alabama | $56,503 |
| Arkansas | $54,645 |
| Arizona | $53,014 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $48,650 |
| Guam | $44,690 |
| Puerto Rico | $32,770 |
How do accountant salaries compare to similar careers?
Accountants earn about the same as related careers in Arizona. On average, they make less than cost estimators but more than tax preparers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Cost estimator salary | $62K |
| Auditor salary | $63K |
| Loan officer salary | $53K |
| Credit analyst salary | $56K |
| Social fundraiser salary | $49K |
| Accountant salary | $53K |
| Securities and commodities broker salary | $49K |
| Stock trader salary | $48K |
| Credit counselor salary | $42K |
| Tax preparer salary | $37K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)