The annual salary statistics of accountants and auditors in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of accountants and auditors in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $50,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,680 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,300 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $116,580 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for accountants and auditors in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $116,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,240.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of accountants and auditors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $77,880 | 4.82% | 7.59% |
| 2016 | $74,130 | 1.46% | - |
| 2015 | $73,050 | 2.11% | - |
| 2014 | $71,510 | 1.26% | - |
| 2013 | $70,610 | -1.93% | - |
| 2012 | $71,970 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $77,880, Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is the second highest paying city for accountants and auditors in state of New Hampshire, following the highest paying city Portsmouth (median annual salary of $80,690). Compared with Portsmouth, the median annual salary of accountants and auditors in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is 3.5 percent (3.5%) lower.