The salary statistics and trend of accountants and auditors in the industry of insurance and employee benefit funds are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare accountant and auditor salaries in different industries within the finance and insurance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $50,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,100 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $94,820 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for accountants and auditors in the industry of insurance and employee benefit funds. 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 $94,820. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $70,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent accountants and auditors is $50,760.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of accountants and auditors in the industry of Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $70,160 | -1.43% | 5.25% |
| 2016 | $71,160 | -7.56% | - |
| 2015 | $76,540 | 4.39% | - |
| 2014 | $73,180 | 5.37% | - |
| 2013 | $69,250 | 4.00% | - |
| 2012 | $66,480 | - | - |
The average salaries of accountants and auditors in 22 industries within the finance and insurance 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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