Accounting: Jobs, Careers, and Schools

Metro Area Employment Data for Accounting

Employment info for Accounting, by major US metro area. The Popularity Index shows how common jobs for Accounting are in the area. An Index of 1.0 means the area has an average number of people in the job compared to its population. A higher index indicates proportionally more jobs.

StateMetro AreaJobsMean SalaryPopularity Index
AlabamaAnniston180$52,2000.5
AlabamaAuburn210$44,1200.63
AlabamaBirmingham4,010$57,1800.89
AlabamaDecatur330$45,9200.78
AlabamaDothan360$56,0700.8
AlabamaFlorence220$48,4100.55
AlabamaGadsden180$50,6800.78
AlabamaHuntsville1,740$55,8001.02
AlabamaMobile1,070$46,1500.73
AlabamaMontgomery2,210$54,6101.54
AlabamaTuscaloosa540$49,7400.84
AlaskaAnchorage930$56,4400.67
AlaskaFairbanks120$51,2700.49
ArizonaFlagstaff350$52,6100.88
ArizonaPhoenix15,980$52,6800.95
ArizonaPrescott330$54,0300.66
ArizonaTucson2,580$59,9800.81
ArizonaYuma270$51,3200.61
ArkansasFayetteville1,200$45,5500.79
ArkansasFort Smith540$41,3400.54
ArkansasHot Springs110$45,8700.41
ArkansasJonesboro230$47,8300.62
ArkansasLittle Rock2,400$51,7200.83
ArkansasPine Bluff250$43,7101.01
CaliforniaBakersfield840$57,7400.37
CaliforniaChico440$48,8100.71
CaliforniaEl Centro220$38,2500.58
CaliforniaFresno1,660$67,2300.57
CaliforniaHanford70$63,0900.29
CaliforniaLos Angeles43,930$64,8501.17
CaliforniaMerced290$55,2700.69
CaliforniaModesto960$52,9800.65
CaliforniaNapa400$68,4700.79
CaliforniaOakland8,100$65,9700.85
CaliforniaOxnard2,140$60,7900.8
CaliforniaRedding400$50,9400.74
CaliforniaRiverside6,340$57,4300.54
CaliforniaSacramento6,550$60,9200.79
CaliforniaSalinas830$62,0700.61
CaliforniaSan Diego9,740$61,8000.81
CaliforniaSan Francisco11,490$68,8101.31
CaliforniaSan Jose9,030$72,1401.1
CaliforniaSan Luis Obispo470$64,9000.54
CaliforniaSanta Ana13,080$64,6000.93
CaliforniaSanta Barbara1,160$72,7600.78
CaliforniaSanta Cruz500$61,6700.71
CaliforniaSanta Rosa1,520$60,5900.9
CaliforniaStockton810$59,4100.44
CaliforniaVallejo780$59,0600.7
CaliforniaVisalia570$54,0900.51
CaliforniaYuba City120$57,5900.39
ColoradoBoulder1,740$63,0601.43
ColoradoColorado Springs2,180$55,8301
ColoradoDenver15,970$63,2001.45
ColoradoFort Collins980$57,1700.98
ColoradoGrand Junction310$48,9500.79
ColoradoGreeley530$58,0000.94
ColoradoPueblo260$48,0300.7
ConnecticutBridgeport7,280$76,6301.87
ConnecticutDanbury700$69,4601.29
ConnecticutHartford5,960$63,0601.19
ConnecticutNew Haven1,730$63,3400.71
ConnecticutNorwich780$61,2400.76
ConnecticutWaterbury440$60,4500.78
DelawareDover390$57,0400.87
DelawareWilmington3,580$60,1401.22
District of ColumbiaWashington30,080$70,5201.42
FloridaCape Coral1,550$55,6800.82
FloridaDeltona920$50,8900.66
FloridaFort Lauderdale6,680$60,0901
FloridaFort Walton Beach540$54,1600.83
FloridaGainesville1,030$51,3501.08
FloridaJacksonville4,930$55,4900.92
FloridaLakeland1,590$57,8300.91
FloridaMiami10,930$61,6101.25
FloridaNaples1,080$68,7201.02
FloridaOcala430$53,3700.56
FloridaOrlando8,200$56,9000.87
FloridaPalm Bay1,550$56,9700.89
FloridaPanama City440$58,0500.8
FloridaPensacola1,090$51,2200.81
FloridaPort St Lucie780$58,5100.76
FloridaPunta Gorda250$43,3500.78
FloridaSarasota2,370$53,8500.93
FloridaSebastian390$65,0401.08
FloridaTallahassee3,140$46,3202.29
FloridaTampa11,170$54,2201
FloridaWest Palm Beach5,410$61,7201.09
GeorgiaAlbany270$48,8700.56
GeorgiaAthens380$61,3600.68
GeorgiaAtlanta18,630$61,6900.86
GeorgiaAugusta1,020$53,7000.56
GeorgiaBrunswick170$54,1800.62
GeorgiaColumbus460$54,9800.51
GeorgiaDalton340$65,0200.56
GeorgiaGainesville320$49,5900.64
GeorgiaMacon520$46,9100.68
GeorgiaRome210$43,7200.76
GeorgiaSavannah780$49,2100.64
GeorgiaValdosta330$48,8400.94
GeorgiaWarner Robins200$58,4600.56
HawaiiHonolulu4,060$50,7101.08
IdahoBoise1,560$46,2100.73
IdahoCoeur Dalene180$41,9400.48
IdahoIdaho Falls290$57,4900.86
IdahoLewiston140$43,8300.87
IdahoPocatello130$50,1100.59
IllinoisBloomington510$53,4300.91
IllinoisChampaign540$51,8500.76
IllinoisChicago41,530$67,9101.2
IllinoisDanville170$46,8100.85
IllinoisDecatur370$54,4901.01
IllinoisKankakee200$56,3900.66
IllinoisPeoria1,090$56,2600.75
IllinoisRockford1,080$54,5700.84
IllinoisSpringfield1,180$51,1601.35
IllinoisWaukegan3,350$62,0901.04
IndianaAnderson110$56,2600.41
IndianaBloomington310$49,8900.59
IndianaColumbus290$52,0401.04
IndianaElkhart770$57,1300.68
IndianaEvansville1,040$50,9100.69
IndianaFort Wayne1,400$58,0600.75
IndianaGary1,780$49,1200.73
IndianaIndianapolis7,640$61,1600.95
IndianaKokomo140$55,0700.49
IndianaLafayette440$52,4400.8
IndianaMichigan City270$53,4600.79
IndianaMuncie220$54,0100.62
IndianaSouth Bend860$52,9400.74
IndianaTerre Haute330$45,6600.62
IowaAmes270$51,1201.06
IowaCedar Rapids1,210$54,1701.1
IowaDavenport1,470$55,6600.92
IowaDes Moines3,190$56,9901.15
IowaDubuque260$55,4200.64
IowaIowa City400$50,3200.78
IowaSioux City450$53,3600.8
IowaWaterloo490$53,5500.74
KansasLawrence320$53,3600.97
KansasTopeka1,070$49,6301.2
KansasWichita2,560$52,0401.06
KentuckyBowling Green360$54,1500.92
KentuckyElizabethtown160$52,3700.52
KentuckyLexington1,380$54,1200.67
KentuckyLouisville4,100$52,6100.77
KentuckyOwensboro210$47,3100.62
LouisianaAlexandria230$46,1100.49
LouisianaBaton Rouge3,250$48,0501.03
LouisianaHouma330$50,5900.49
LouisianaLafayette690$42,2800.62
LouisianaLake Charles450$41,0500.67
LouisianaMonroe470$45,4600.79
LouisianaNew Orleans3,680$58,8000.92
LouisianaShreveport940$47,4600.68
MaineBangor350$43,6200.69
MaineLewiston300$62,7000.81
MainePortland1,250$54,6500.73
MarylandBaltimore11,770$62,4001.01
MarylandBethesda6,930$70,5201.37
MarylandCumberland190$46,6100.72
MarylandHagerstown370$50,0800.47
MarylandSalisbury480$62,7301.16
MassachusettsBarnstable Town500$54,5000.59
MassachusettsBoston21,290$63,2901.4
MassachusettsBrockton460$59,6800.62
MassachusettsFramingham1,570$60,1301.21
MassachusettsHaverhill420$79,0600.66
MassachusettsLawrence320$60,1500.75
MassachusettsLeominster220$52,9000.55
MassachusettsLowell1,160$65,8201.14
MassachusettsLynn590$60,5100.77
MassachusettsNew Bedford280$50,7500.55
MassachusettsPittsfield210$59,0100.84
MassachusettsSpringfield2,290$54,7400.87
MassachusettsTaunton280$51,8700.93
MassachusettsWorcester1,610$61,6300.74
MichiganAnn Arbor1,460$57,0700.99
MichiganBattle Creek270$52,8400.68
MichiganBay City210$54,1100.83
MichiganDetroit5,940$63,4400.93
MichiganFlint900$52,2500.78
MichiganGrand Rapids2,880$56,4700.84
MichiganHolland960$54,9001.11
MichiganJackson400$57,4400.91
MichiganKalamazoo850$53,1600.73
MichiganLansing1,930$54,8201.21
MichiganMonroe190$51,5600.73
MichiganMuskegon450$63,4500.97
MichiganNiles350$51,3700.74
MichiganSaginaw770$71,4401.15
MichiganWarren11,180$62,1001.03
MinnesotaDuluth820$50,3800.75
MinnesotaMinneapolis18,610$59,5201.13
MinnesotaRochester540$51,3900.89
MinnesotaSt Cloud540$54,5000.68
MississippiGulfport370$49,2200.47
MississippiHattiesburg170$49,5200.37
MississippiJackson2,050$60,5400.92
MississippiPascagoula170$55,7800.53
MissouriColumbia480$49,5300.84
MissouriJefferson City870$47,3701.68
MissouriJoplin520$45,5400.86
MissouriKansas City10,250$54,8301.13
MissouriSpringfield1,290$49,4100.85
MissouriSt Joseph230$50,3300.74
MissouriSt Louis12,590$62,7801.06
MontanaBillings490$46,5200.73
MontanaGreat Falls310$52,3801.33
MontanaMissoula360$49,8000.85
NebraskaLincoln1,590$53,0401.2
NebraskaOmaha4,430$59,7501.1
NevadaCarson City320$55,2301.49
NevadaLas Vegas5,180$54,9600.62
NevadaReno1,760$52,1900.98
New HampshireManchester640$52,9600.77
New HampshireNashua690$55,8400.61
New HampshirePortsmouth300$52,6700.7
New HampshireRochester370$57,9300.93
New JerseyAtlantic City770$71,6600.66
New JerseyCamden3,450$61,6000.7
New JerseyEdison8,900$72,4000.95
New JerseyNewark10,260$72,2601.12
New JerseyOcean City180$54,2800.55
New JerseyTrenton2,900$69,9801.46
New JerseyVineland350$65,5600.73
New MexicoAlbuquerque2,700$58,3000.81
New MexicoFarmington200$46,5600.53
New MexicoLas Cruces310$43,3500.65
New MexicoSanta Fe740$52,5901.54
New YorkAlbany3,790$58,4300.97
New YorkBinghamton920$55,3801.05
New YorkBuffalo4,740$59,8501
New YorkElmira250$49,7900.95
New YorkGlens Falls240$50,5300.58
New YorkIthaca240$51,4401
New YorkKingston390$67,9100.83
New YorkNassau13,050$75,1201.17
New YorkNew York67,240$75,3001.48
New YorkPoughkeepsie1,350$60,7000.65
New YorkRochester4,720$63,9401.07
New YorkSyracuse2,520$61,1800.9
New YorkUtica780$49,6900.72
North CarolinaAsheville790$58,9200.54
North CarolinaBurlington320$44,1300.77
North CarolinaCharlotte7,060$58,8000.96
North CarolinaDurham2,430$56,7401.14
North CarolinaFayetteville670$65,9600.68
North CarolinaGoldsboro210$47,1500.72
North CarolinaGreensboro2,350$57,6200.72
North CarolinaGreenville300$51,7300.6
North CarolinaHickory790$53,9300.54
North CarolinaJacksonville70 0.24
North CarolinaRaleigh3,730$55,4600.87
North CarolinaRocky Mount260$52,2200.57
North CarolinaWilmington720$56,3600.63
North CarolinaWinston Salem1,030$52,1600.57
North DakotaBismarck740$43,2501.61
North DakotaFargo1,050$47,3701.13
North DakotaGrand Forks380$45,1700.98
OhioAkron2,850$55,5900.96
OhioCanton1,130$59,0500.74
OhioCincinnati8,530$58,3800.9
OhioCleveland11,070$57,9701.13
OhioColumbus8,800$58,1901.08
OhioDayton3,230$63,9800.89
OhioMansfield270$55,4700.63
OhioSandusky150$52,1300.58
OhioSpringfield200$48,8300.56
OhioToledo2,310$59,3500.81
OhioYoungstown1,480$50,8100.72
OklahomaLawton260$43,6701.07
OklahomaOklahoma City6,110$48,6801.21
OklahomaTulsa3,910$49,9101.06
OregonBend380$59,6500.82
OregonCorvallis190$46,6201.04
OregonEugene990$56,6600.82
OregonMedford440$49,3000.67
OregonPortland7,670$60,1500.85
OregonSalem1,130$50,9800.93
PennsylvaniaAllentown2,250$69,4700.77
PennsylvaniaAltoona230$49,9500.48
PennsylvaniaErie850$49,5600.8
PennsylvaniaHarrisburg3,400$53,0601.32
PennsylvaniaJohnstown350$54,2500.79
PennsylvaniaLancaster1,330$56,9500.65
PennsylvaniaLebanon190$54,9900.59
PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia20,830$69,5201.21
PennsylvaniaPittsburgh10,160$55,1101
PennsylvaniaReading1,090$55,0300.78
PennsylvaniaScranton1,730$52,1100.77
PennsylvaniaState College270$47,2900.63
PennsylvaniaYork1,220$58,0000.79
Rhode IslandProvidence4,490$63,0400.9
South CarolinaAnderson210$48,3900.51
South CarolinaCharleston2,080$57,0800.84
South CarolinaColumbia3,450$50,3301.14
South CarolinaFlorence430$57,3000.63
South CarolinaGreenville1,960$50,5900.75
South CarolinaMyrtle Beach680$43,4900.7
South CarolinaSpartanburg960$55,5301.01
South CarolinaSumter110$50,2500.45
South DakotaRapid City480$48,7601.06
South DakotaSioux Falls1,420$52,1201.29
TennesseeChattanooga1,160$52,6700.58
TennesseeClarksville280$48,6800.47
TennesseeCleveland170$41,3500.63
TennesseeJackson250$46,0100.62
TennesseeJohnson City320$46,2800.57
TennesseeKingsport450$47,9500.48
TennesseeKnoxville2,080$54,4800.73
TennesseeMemphis4,050$54,7500.74
TennesseeMorristown120$42,6300.35
TennesseeNashville4,610$51,9400.69
TexasAbilene370$47,1500.77
TexasAmarillo820$60,3501.02
TexasAustin8,710$57,9001.36
TexasBeaumont750$46,5600.56
TexasBrownsville450$49,0800.44
TexasCollege Station670$49,4001.15
TexasCorpus Christi880$52,0200.61
TexasDallas21,580$62,2601.18
TexasEl Paso1,250$50,2500.59
TexasFort Worth5,250$55,7000.72
TexasHouston23,250$62,0901.07
TexasKilleen530$60,2000.57
TexasLaredo400$51,1000.7
TexasLongview530$62,5100.73
TexasLubbock1,040$51,1201.1
TexasMcallen850$45,1500.47
TexasMidland570$55,7601.33
TexasOdessa270$55,8100.67
TexasSan Angelo270$49,3400.96
TexasSan Antonio6,170$54,1300.88
TexasSherman220$54,7000.73
TexasTexarkana240$45,9900.57
TexasTyler480$59,2100.65
TexasVictoria280$49,8100.85
TexasWaco570$46,5400.72
TexasWichita Falls310$45,8300.67
UtahLogan230$46,4700.79
UtahOgden1,080$58,6300.71
UtahProvo1,290$63,0400.95
UtahSalt Lake City5,240$53,6800.98
UtahSt George260$55,2200.73
VermontBurlington1,030$61,0201.18
VirginiaBlacksburg300$52,0000.72
VirginiaCharlottesville860$57,3801.28
VirginiaDanville220$48,0500.78
VirginiaHarrisonburg400$52,4801.06
VirginiaLynchburg630$54,8900.79
VirginiaRichmond5,560$63,1201.02
VirginiaRoanoke1,370$52,3801.02
VirginiaVirginia Beach5,540$56,4300.81
VirginiaWinchester300$63,4700.77
WashingtonBellingham460$52,7500.73
WashingtonBremerton410$66,8200.62
WashingtonKennewick510$58,5900.74
WashingtonLongview140$54,6800.6
WashingtonMount Vernon160$64,5900.48
WashingtonOlympia1,420$52,8701.86
WashingtonSeattle13,590$61,0701.12
WashingtonSpokane1,150$55,5400.65
WashingtonTacoma1,490$60,0500.66
WashingtonWenatchee230$51,6500.79
WashingtonYakima480$50,2200.73
West VirginiaCharleston1,330$49,2001.08
West VirginiaHuntington780$50,9700.82
West VirginiaMorgantown330$48,1800.89
West VirginiaParkersburg600$55,9901.04
West VirginiaWeirton190$45,2400.57
West VirginiaWheeling440$54,8600.86
WisconsinAppleton740$54,1300.8
WisconsinEau Claire620$51,4101.01
WisconsinFond280$53,3700.97
WisconsinGreen Bay1,350$53,9800.95
WisconsinJanesville330$52,2200.61
WisconsinLa Crosse470$52,7400.85
WisconsinMadison3,200$58,0401.12
WisconsinMilwaukee7,790$61,9901.01
WisconsinOshkosh650$60,1700.97
WisconsinRacine540$58,9400.9
WisconsinSheboygan390$60,8900.9
WisconsinWausau450$53,7700.82
WyomingCasper210$47,5300.8
WyomingCheyenne520$40,6401.69