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Other Financial Specialist Salary in the Industry of Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services

The salary statistics and trend of other financial specialists in the industry of accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare other financial specialist salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,470
25th Percentile Wage
$47,370
50th Percentile Wage
$66,720
75th Percentile Wage
$90,630
90th Percentile Wage
$126,590

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for other financial specialists in the industry of accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll 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) other financial specialists is $126,590. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $66,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent other financial specialists is $36,470.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other financial specialists in the industry of Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$66,720
-9.02% -12.78%
2016
$72,740
3.73% -
2015
$70,030
-6.38% -
2014
$74,500
-0.98% -
2013
$75,230
-0.03% -
2012
$75,250
- -

Table 3. Compare Other Financial Specialist Salary in Different Industries within the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector

The average salaries of other financial specialists in 13 industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of other financial specialists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Engineering Services
$82,150
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
$81,960
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
$81,240
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
$79,700
Scientific Research and Development Services
$77,940
Testing Laboratories
$77,200
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
$74,120
Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services
$73,510
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$71,300
Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$70,780
Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
$70,500
Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services
$66,720
Legal Services
$49,440

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