Salary guide, May 2025
Inventory Accountant pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
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The median annual wage for Accountants and Auditors in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ was $105,650 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $82,830 and $137,490.
The New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ median is $21,970 above the national median of $83,680, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 13-2011 Accountants and Auditors
BLS measures this broader occupation across industries. It does not publish a separate wage for this manufacturing title.
What should you know about new York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $71,850 | $82,830 | $105,650 | $137,490 | $174,750 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $34.54 | $39.82 | $50.80 | $66.10 | $84.01 |
BLS estimated 111,930 workers employed in this occupation in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Location quotient: 1.27.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $56,020 | $67,020 | $83,680 | $109,810 | $144,090 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $26.93 | $32.22 | $40.23 | $52.80 | $69.27 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Inventory Accountant median is $105,650. The all-occupations median in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $61,430. Ratio: 1.72 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 1.27 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $81,350 | $105,100 | $139,840 |
| May 2025 | $82,830 | $105,650 | $137,490 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 13-2011 Accountants and Auditors, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 13-2011 Accountants and Auditors, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $102,020 | $82,020 to $133,790 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $99,550 | $79,940 to $125,180 |