The salary statistics and trend of accountants and auditors in the industry of publishing industries (except internet) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare accountant and auditor salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $46,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,380 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $132,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for accountants and auditors in the industry of publishing industries (except internet). 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 $132,110. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $75,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent accountants and auditors is $46,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of accountants and auditors in the industry of Publishing Industries (except Internet) from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $75,310 | 1.94% | 9.18% |
| 2016 | $73,850 | -3.55% | - |
| 2015 | $76,470 | 0.86% | - |
| 2014 | $75,810 | 3.15% | - |
| 2013 | $73,420 | 6.84% | - |
| 2012 | $68,400 | - | - |
The average salaries of accountants and auditors in 22 industries within the information 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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