In 2024, the District of Columbia was the U.S. state with the ** salary for accountants and auditors, with a mean annual wage of over ** U.S. dollars. New York and New Jersey followed in the list of the states with the highest salaries for these professions.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (April 15, 2025). States with the highest wages for accountants and auditors in the United States in 2024 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/317606/highest-paying-states-for-accounting-and-auditing-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "States with the highest wages for accountants and auditors in the United States in 2024 (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. April 15, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/317606/highest-paying-states-for-accounting-and-auditing-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2025). States with the highest wages for accountants and auditors in the United States in 2024 (in U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2026. /statistics/317606/highest-paying-states-for-accounting-and-auditing-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "States with The Highest Wages for Accountants and Auditors in The United States in 2024 (in U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 15 Apr 2025, /statistics/317606/highest-paying-states-for-accounting-and-auditing-us/
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States with the highest wages for accountants and auditors in the United States in 2024 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, April 15, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/317606/highest-paying-states-for-accounting-and-auditing-us/
