Accountants and Auditors pay range in Flint
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $118,170 or more. The middle half of accountants and auditors in Flint earn between $61,370 and $94,550.
- $49K10th
- $61K25th
- $74KMedian
- $95K75th
- $118K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $80,170 | $6,681 | $38.54 |
| Median | $74,500 | $6,208 | $35.82 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $61,370 | $5,114 | $29.50 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $94,550 | $7,879 | $45.46 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Accountants and Auditors pay in Flint vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Accountants and auditors in Flint earn 8% less than the Michigan average ($86,990) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($94,750). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $83,680.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flint | $80,170 | $74,500 | $49,040 | $118,170 | 860 |
| Michigan | $86,990 | $78,820 | $52,620 | $131,080 | 41,460 |
| 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 Flint
On the average salary of $80,170, a single filer in Flint takes home about $61,325 a year, or $5,110 a month and $2,359 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Flint's local income tax (1%).
Is Flint a good place for accountants and auditors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Flint area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.0), so the average $80,170 buys what about $86,173 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Flint ($45,880). A typical home costs $197,858, or 2.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Accountants and Auditors salary in other Michigan cities
Flint ranks 14th of 15 Michigan metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($100,520).
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 Flint: questions
How much do accountants and auditors make an hour in Flint?
$38.54 an hour on average, and $35.82 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level accountants and auditors salary in Flint?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,370, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the accountants and auditors take-home pay in Flint?
About $61,325 a year ($5,110 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $80,170. Includes Flint's local income tax (1%).
Do accountants and auditors earn more in Flint than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% 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 Flint, MI (22420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- 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 Flint's local income tax (1%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.69, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.69).
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