The annual salary statistics of accountants and auditors in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of accountants and auditors in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,600 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $87,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $123,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for accountants and auditors in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $123,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,600.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of accountants and auditors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $66,820 | 5.04% | 7.32% |
| 2021 | $63,450 | 7.69% | - |
| 2020 | $58,570 | -0.10% | - |
| 2019 | $58,630 | 3.97% | - |
| 2018 | $56,300 | -1.55% | - |
| 2017 | $57,170 | -3.15% | - |
| 2016 | $58,970 | 3.87% | - |
| 2015 | $56,690 | -5.13% | - |
| 2014 | $59,600 | -0.64% | - |
| 2013 | $59,980 | -3.25% | - |
| 2012 | $61,930 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $66,820 in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is in the middle of salary range for accountants and auditors in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of accountants and auditors in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is 14.0 percent (14.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach and 23.7 percent (23.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area.