Accountants and Auditors pay range in Lawton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,060 a year or less, while the top 10% make $110,100 or more. The middle half of accountants and auditors in Lawton earn between $53,990 and $83,780.
- $44K10th
- $54K25th
- $72KMedian
- $84K75th
- $110K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $76,270 | $6,356 | $36.67 |
| Median | $71,520 | $5,960 | $34.38 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $53,990 | $4,499 | $25.96 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $83,780 | $6,982 | $40.28 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Accountants and Auditors pay in Lawton vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.
Accountants and auditors in Lawton earn 17% less than the Oklahoma average ($91,350) and 20% less than the U.S. average ($94,750). At the median the gap is -15% against the U.S. median of $83,680.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawton | $76,270 | $71,520 | $44,060 | $110,100 | 280 |
| Oklahoma | $91,350 | $79,370 | $47,670 | $155,480 | 16,720 |
| 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 Lawton
On the average salary of $76,270, a single filer in Lawton takes home about $59,599 a year, or $4,967 a month and $2,292 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 (2026 rules).
Is Lawton a good place for accountants and auditors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lawton area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.9), so the average $76,270 buys what about $88,747 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Lawton ($42,090). A typical home costs $154,345, or 2.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Accountants and Auditors salary in other Oklahoma cities
Lawton ranks 4th of 4 Oklahoma metro areas for this job; Tulsa pays the most ($90,910).
- Tulsa$90,910
- Oklahoma City$86,800
- Enid$79,280
- Lawton$76,270
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 Lawton: questions
How much do accountants and auditors make an hour in Lawton?
$36.67 an hour on average, and $34.39 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level accountants and auditors salary in Lawton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,060 a year and the 25th percentile is $53,990, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the accountants and auditors take-home pay in Lawton?
About $59,599 a year ($4,967 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $76,270.
Do accountants and auditors earn more in Lawton 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 Lawton, OK (30020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.71, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.71).
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