The salary statistics and trend of accountants and auditors in the industry of rail transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare accountant and auditor salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $46,840 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $96,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $124,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for accountants and auditors in the industry of rail transportation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) accountants and auditors is $124,460. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $72,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent accountants and auditors is $46,840.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of accountants and auditors in the industry of Rail Transportation from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $72,710 | -10.11% | 5.10% |
| 2016 | $80,060 | 2.95% | - |
| 2015 | $77,700 | 1.15% | - |
| 2014 | $76,810 | 9.39% | - |
| 2013 | $69,600 | 0.86% | - |
| 2012 | $69,000 | - | - |
The average salaries of accountants and auditors in 39 industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of accountants and auditors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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