Accountants and Auditors pay range in Muncie
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,000 a year or less, while the top 10% make $109,690 or more. The middle half of accountants and auditors in Muncie earn between $59,990 and $89,720.
- $48K10th
- $60K25th
- $72KMedian
- $90K75th
- $110K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $75,990 | $6,332 | $36.53 |
| Median | $71,820 | $5,985 | $34.53 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $59,990 | $4,999 | $28.84 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $89,720 | $7,477 | $43.13 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Accountants and Auditors pay in Muncie vs. Indiana and the U.S.
Accountants and auditors in Muncie earn 10% less than the Indiana average ($84,000) and 20% less than the U.S. average ($94,750). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $83,680.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muncie | $75,990 | $71,820 | $48,000 | $109,690 | 270 |
| Indiana | $84,000 | $77,720 | $50,950 | $125,880 | 25,660 |
| United States | $94,750 | $83,680 | $56,020 | $144,090 | 1,449,500 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Accountants and Auditors salary after taxes in Muncie
On the average salary of $75,990, a single filer in Muncie takes home about $58,914 a year, or $4,910 a month and $2,266 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Muncie's local income tax (1.5%).
Is Muncie a good place for accountants and auditors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Muncie area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.1), so the average $75,990 buys what about $86,207 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Muncie ($44,110). A typical home costs $171,820, or 2.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Accountants and Auditors salary in other Indiana cities
Muncie ranks 11th of 12 Indiana metro areas for this job; Indianapolis pays the most ($86,920).
- Indianapolis$86,920
- Lafayette$84,780
- Elkhart$84,670
- Kokomo$84,240
- Evansville$84,180
- Bloomington$83,170
- Columbus$83,110
- South Bend$82,420
- Fort Wayne$80,210
- Muncie$75,990
Highest-paying cities for accountants and auditors
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($128,520).
- San Jose, CA$128,520
- San Francisco, CA$120,780
- New York, NY$119,280
- Washington, DC$113,640
- Midland, TX$111,820
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Accountants and Auditors salary in Muncie: questions
How much do accountants and auditors make an hour in Muncie?
$36.53 an hour on average, and $34.53 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level accountants and auditors salary in Muncie?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,000 a year and the 25th percentile is $59,990, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the accountants and auditors take-home pay in Muncie?
About $58,914 a year ($4,910 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $75,990. Includes Muncie's local income tax (1.5%).
Do accountants and auditors earn more in Muncie than elsewhere?
The average here is 20% less than the U.S. average for this job ($94,750).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2011; area Muncie, IN (34620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Muncie's local income tax (1.5%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.64, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.64).
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