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Average salary for Accountants
Top Accountant Salaries - By Title
| Title | Average Salary | Salary Comparison | Full Access |
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CAO |
$127,000 |
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CFO |
$117,000 |
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Senior Manager |
$98,000 |
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Manager |
$68,000 |
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Junior Manager |
$48,000 |
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Treasurer |
$36,000 |
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The highest paid Accountants are CAOs at $127,000 annually. The lowest paid Accountants are Interns at $27,000.
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Top Accountant Salaries - By Location
| Location | Average Salary | Salary Comparison | Full Access |
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Switzerland |
$123,000 |
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Australia |
$76,000 |
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Hong Kong |
$75,000 |
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Netherlands |
$73,000 |
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USA |
$70,000 |
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Luxembourg |
$68,000 |
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Most Accountants using Emolument work in Nigeria for an average salary of $46,000. The best paid Accountants work in Switzerland for an average salary of $123,000.
Top Accountant Salaries - By Sectors
| Sectors | Average Salary | Salary Comparison | Full Access |
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Chemical Industry |
$88,000 |
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Corporate, Investment Banking & Markets |
$77,000 |
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Hedge Funds / Private Equity/ Venture Capital |
$76,000 |
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Technology & Telecoms Other |
$73,000 |
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Retail Banking |
$71,000 |
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Internet Other |
$70,000 |
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The most represented industry for Accountants on Emolument is Mental Health Care. Accountants in that industry earn an average salary of $70,000. The highest paying sector for Accountants is Chemical Industry, with an average salary of $88,000.
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