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Accountants & Auditors salary in New York, NY

Median pay for accountants & auditors in New York, NY: $103,900/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $65,160 – $186,960 · about 127,360 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($74,290) by +$29,610 (+40%).

What it's really worth in New York

With New York's cost of living at 113 (US=100), that $103,900 has the buying power of about $92,237 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $93,610 · median home $727,625 · median rent $3,503/mo.

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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.