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Artists and Related Worker Salary in the Industry of Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services

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

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,270
25th Percentile Wage
$47,470
50th Percentile Wage
$72,220
75th Percentile Wage
$106,510
90th Percentile Wage
$150,400

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for artists and related workers 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) artists and related workers is $150,400. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $72,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent artists and related workers is $28,270.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$72,220
8.43% 9.64%
2015
$66,130
9.83% -
2014
$59,630
-6.83% -
2013
$63,700
-2.45% -
2012
$65,260
- -

Table 3. Compare Artists and Related Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector

The average salaries of artists and related workers in 15 industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of artists and related workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Testing Laboratories
$88,710
Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services
$88,080
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$82,680
Specialized Design Services
$81,170
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
$79,460
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
$78,730
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
$76,340
Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services
$72,220
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
$72,100
Scientific Research and Development Services
$68,580
Engineering Services
$66,790
Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$61,600
Legal Services
$60,140
Photographic Services
$55,530
Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
$51,420

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