The salary statistics and trend of accountants and auditors in the industry of other information services 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 | $50,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $103,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $131,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for accountants and auditors in the industry of other information services. 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 $131,670. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $78,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent accountants and auditors is $50,860.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of accountants and auditors in the industry of Other Information Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $78,630 | 0.27% | 3.17% |
| 2016 | $78,420 | 2.33% | - |
| 2015 | $76,590 | -1.83% | - |
| 2014 | $77,990 | 3.91% | - |
| 2013 | $74,940 | -1.60% | - |
| 2012 | $76,140 | - | - |
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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