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Accountants and Auditors Salary in Tallahassee, FL

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$61,840

Mean: $70,650

~$48,235 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$29.73

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

Accountants and Auditors salary in Tallahassee, FL — median $61,840/year, range $48,400-$82,920

Salary Distribution

Where the median falls between the 25th and 75th percentile.

25th %

$48,400

Median

$61,840

75th %

$82,920

Median is in the 39th percentile of the typical range

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About Accountants and Auditors salaries in Tallahassee, FL

Accountants and Auditors in Tallahassee, FL earn a median of $61,840 per year, based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics data. The mean salary is $70,650, which tends to skew higher because a small number of high earners pull the average up.

Most accountants and auditors in this area earn between $48,400 and $82,920. Where you land depends on experience, employer type, and whether you have in-demand specializations.

That works out to roughly $29.73 per hour assuming a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual hourly pay may differ for part-time or contract roles.

Career Outlook

6% growthAs fast as average (BLS 2024–2034)

6% growth. Software ate the routine bookkeeping work years ago. What's left is the hard stuff: complex tax strategy, forensic accounting, merger due diligence, and ESG reporting. Companies need people who can interpret the numbers, not just enter them.

Worth knowing: The CPA premium is real — certified accountants consistently earn 15–25% more. But the CPA exam pass rate hovers around 50%, which keeps supply tight and salaries up.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a accountants and auditors in Tallahassee?

The median — where half earn more and half earn less — is $61,840. The average (mean) is $70,650, which is higher because top earners pull it up.

How much does a accountants and auditors make per hour in Tallahassee?

About $29.73/hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Part-time or overtime hours will change the actual rate.

What is the salary range for accountants and auditors in Tallahassee?

The middle 50% earn between $48,400 and $82,920. Below $48,400 is typically entry-level; above $82,920 usually means significant experience or specialized skills.

Salary Conversion Table

How does $61,840 per year break down across different time periods?

PeriodGrossEst. Take-Home
Yearly$61,840$48,235
Monthly$5,153$4,020
Biweekly$2,378$1,855
Weekly$1,189$928
Hourly (40h/wk)$29.73$23.19
Hourly (35h/wk)$33.98$26.5
Hourly (30h/wk)$39.64$30.92
Daily (8h)$238$186

Take-home estimates use an effective tax rate of 22%. Actual amounts vary by filing status, deductions, and state tax.

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