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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics
Table 2. Distribution of wages for accountants and auditors in selected industries, May 2008
Industry10th percentile25th percentileMedian75th percentile90th percentile

Traveler Accommodation

$26,860$35,030$46,010$60,020$75,550

Clothing Stores

39,33045,21052,28076,140132,390

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

36,80044,41054,72067,56082,500

Home Furnishings Stores

42,09048,18057,74068,24090,800

Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services

35,99045,86061,48084,510122,830

Natural Gas Distribution

43,79045,86065,00080,64097,900

Scientific Research and Development Services

43,68054,79068,61085,920107,690

Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

43,90056,19072,41096,710129,060

 

Last Modified Date: April 21, 2010