Accountants and Auditors Salary in Tallahassee, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tallahassee, FL

Median annual salary $59,580 -27.1% vs national
Median hourly $28.65
10th percentile $40,000
90th percentile $111,100
Employed locally 2,370
National median $81,680

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,000
    25th
    $46,990
    50th (median)
    $59,580
    75th
    $77,290
    90th
    $111,100

    Tallahassee economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,078 2023 • Census ACS
    Accountants and Auditors salary vs area income 94% Median Accountants and Auditors salary is 6% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Accountants and Auditors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $121,630
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $105,750
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $105,100
    District of Columbia $103,030
    New York $101,780
    New Jersey $101,340

    Nearby metros — Accountants and Auditors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $81,980
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $80,100
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $79,960
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $79,120
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $78,940
    Florida $78,470

    Related occupations in Tallahassee, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Management Analysts$56,990
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$58,010
    Compliance Officers$42,430
    Human Resources Specialists$55,970
    Project Management Specialists$80,980
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$60,510

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Accountants and Auditors make per hour in Tallahassee?

    The median hourly wage for Accountants and Auditors in Tallahassee, FL is $28.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $53.27 or more per hour.

    Is Tallahassee above or below average for Accountants and Auditors salaries?

    The median Accountants and Auditors salary in Tallahassee, FL is 27.1% below the national median of $81,680. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Accountants and Auditors in Tallahassee?

    Entry-level Accountants and Auditors (10th percentile) earn around $40,000 per year in Tallahassee, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,990.