How much does a Junior Accountant make?
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$51,165
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Junior Accountant is $51,165 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $48,166 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $2,999 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Junior Accountant | $51,165 /yr |
| Accountant | $58,868 /yr |
| Senior Accountant | $88,125 /yr |
Related Job Titles
For Junior Accountant
Some related job titles are Accounting Assistant Salaries with median pay of $41,714, Cost Accountant Salaries with median pay of $74,885, Accountant-entry Level Salaries with median pay of $45,678, Entry Level Accounting Salaries with median pay of $43,834.
Top Paying Companies
For a Junior Accountant in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Junior Accountant in United States. Employers include NEURONES, Deloitte and EY.
Top Paying Companies
For Junior Accountant in United States
| 1 | NEURONES | $77,163 | |
| 2 | Deloitte | $68,172 | |
| 3 | EY | $64,925 | |
| 4 | Ascendo Resources | $64,522 | |
| 5 | Anchin Block & Anchin | $63,226 | |
| 6 | Robert Half | $60,730 | |
| 7 | David Z | $60,676 | |
| 8 | U-Haul | $60,347 | |
| 9 | Hirsch Bedner | $60,325 | |
| 10 | NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital | $56,948 |
For Junior Accountant
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What is the total pay trajectory for Junior Accountant?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Junior Accountant | $51,165 /yr |
| Accountant | $58,868 /yr |
| Senior Accountant | $88,125 /yr |
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Top Paying Industries
For a Junior Accountant in United States
The top 5 paying industries for a Junior Accountant in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $77,163, Financial Services with a median total pay of $64,076, Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $62,626, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $60,325, and Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $57,730.
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Finance & Accounting?
Jobs in finance and accounting are expected to see continued demand, with employment growth linked to the health of the broader economy. These jobs will continue to offer above average pay but usually require higher education or certification to enter the field. While automation will replace many common tasks, it is not expected to reduce the need for these employees; it will instead allow them to focus on core soft skills like advising clients and analyzing trends.
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Junior Accountant pay FAQ
The national average salary for a Junior Accountant is $48,166 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Junior Accountant salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 1487 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Junior Accountant employees.
The highest salary for a Junior Accountant in United States is $61,783 per year.
The lowest salary for a Junior Accountant in United States is $37,551 per year.
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