Accountants and Auditors pay range in Longview
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,980 a year or less, while the top 10% make $122,990 or more. The middle half of accountants and auditors in Longview earn between $60,770 and $95,730.
- $48K10th
- $61K25th
- $75KMedian
- $96K75th
- $123K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $81,020 | $6,752 | $38.95 |
| Median | $75,060 | $6,255 | $36.09 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $60,770 | $5,064 | $29.22 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $95,730 | $7,978 | $46.02 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Accountants and Auditors pay in Longview vs. Texas and the U.S.
Accountants and auditors in Longview earn 10% less than the Texas average ($90,370) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($94,750). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $83,680.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longview | $81,020 | $75,060 | $47,980 | $122,990 | 690 |
| Texas | $90,370 | $80,920 | $53,380 | $132,040 | 116,470 |
| 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 Longview
On the average salary of $81,020, a single filer in Longview takes home about $65,828 a year, or $5,486 a month and $2,532 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Longview a good place for accountants and auditors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Longview area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.5), so the average $81,020 buys what about $90,540 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Longview ($45,150). A typical home costs $220,865, or 2.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Accountants and Auditors salary in other Texas cities
Longview ranks 16th of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($111,820).
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 Longview: questions
How much do accountants and auditors make an hour in Longview?
$38.95 an hour on average, and $36.09 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level accountants and auditors salary in Longview?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,980 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,770, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the accountants and auditors take-home pay in Longview?
About $65,828 a year ($5,486 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $81,020. Texas has no state income tax.
Do accountants and auditors earn more in Longview than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% 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 Longview, TX (30980). 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.63, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.63).
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