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Accountants and Auditors Salary in Columbus, GA

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$73,640

Mean: $85,130

~$57,439 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$35.41

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

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Tax Breakdown

Federal Income Tax-$5,413
State Income Tax-$3,225
Social Security-$4,566
Medicare-$1,068
Effective Tax Rate19.4%

Monthly Take-Home

$4,947

Annual Take-Home

$59,369

Monthly Budget in Columbus

Housing / Rent$1,35027%
Food & Groceries$4008%
Transportation$3507%
Utilities$1804%
Healthcare$2505%
Remaining / Savings$2,41749%
Financial Stress Level
ComfortableGood savings potential
To maintain this lifestyle nationally:$73,640(+0% vs. local median)

Salary Distribution

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

25th %

$57,480

Median

$73,640

75th %

$98,380

Median is in the 40th percentile of the typical range

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About Accountants and Auditors salaries in Columbus, GA

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for accountants and auditors in Columbus, GA is $73,640. This is based on the most recent Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey data.

Salaries typically range from $57,480 (25th percentile) to $98,380 (75th percentile), reflecting differences in experience, employer size, and specialization.

The estimated hourly rate is $35.41 per hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The median salary is $73,640 per year. The mean (average) salary is $85,130.

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

The estimated hourly rate is $35.41 per hour.

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

Salaries typically range from $57,480 (25th percentile) to $98,380 (75th percentile).