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Accountants and Auditors in Florida

Considering a career as an Accountant or Auditor in Florida?

20.0% Jobs Projection
$62,270 Median Salary
9,690 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Accountants and Auditors in Florida are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Accountants and Auditors in Florida is growing faster than average.

  • Accountants and Auditors in Florida earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Accountants and Auditors Work in Florida?

71,940 people worked as Accountants and Auditors in 2018 in this state.

There were 73,910 Accountants and Auditors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 1,970 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 13,650 Accountants and Auditors working in it, which means Florida has more Accountants and Auditors than average.

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Job Projections for Florida

Jobs for Accountants and Auditors in this state are growing at a rate of 20.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.0%.

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Florida Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 9,690 annual job openings, and a total of 100,400 jobs for Florida Accountants and Auditors in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 141,800 annual jobs and 1,537,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Accountants and Auditors Make in Florida?

In 2018 wages for Accountants and Auditors ranged from $38,220 to $110,320 with $62,270 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $18.37 to $53.04. The median hourly rate was $29.94.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $29.58 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.36.

The median salary in Florida is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Florida Metros for Accountants and Auditors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Accountants and Auditors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 25,710 $65,200
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 12,530 $63,040
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL 9,890 $60,600
Jacksonville, FL 5,550 $62,200
Tallahassee, FL 2,330 $46,050
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL 1,910 $63,440
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL 1,630 $56,300
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL 1,600 $59,650
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL 1,390 $68,640
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL 1,200 $58,300
Gainesville, FL 1,070 $57,160
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL 950 $59,080
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL 930 $61,450
Port St. Lucie, FL 890 $62,240
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL 620 $60,250
Ocala, FL 530 $61,930
Panama City, FL 440 $55,680
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL 280 $58,380
Punta Gorda, FL 230 $63,910
Homosassa Springs, FL 180 $60,790
Sebring, FL 100 $56,970
The Villages, FL 80 $69,800

Top States for Accountants and Auditors Employment

The table below shows the states where most Accountants and Auditors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 148,600 $75,690
Texas 115,270 $72,860
New York 110,780 $83,250
Florida 71,940 $62,270
Illinois 53,280 $71,470
Pennsylvania 51,720 $67,480
Ohio 45,670 $64,630
Virginia 41,230 $76,490
New Jersey 37,370 $81,190
Georgia 37,200 $68,870
Colorado 36,290 $72,940
Massachusetts 35,360 $74,890
Michigan 33,610 $65,850
North Carolina 33,020 $69,840
Washington 32,870 $70,600
Missouri 25,090 $63,640
Maryland 25,020 $74,030
Minnesota 22,960 $66,240
Wisconsin 22,610 $63,390
Indiana 20,100 $64,380

Below are the states where Accountants and Auditors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $91,890
New York $83,250
New Jersey $81,190
Rhode Island $76,770
Virginia $76,490
Connecticut $76,450
California $75,690
Alaska $75,590
Massachusetts $74,890
Maryland $74,030

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