ERI Economic Research Institute
Accounting and Finance Salary Survey
United States (with Canadian cuts)Edition: 2026Quote
The Accounting and Finance Salary Survey reports compensation data for 150 benchmark jobs covering financial activities, such as bookkeeping, accounting, analysis, and auditing.
Incumbent-based, market-based pay data; submissions screened and normalized to common date — Annual; published in July. Effective data date March 31 of the given survey year. Data collection October–March
Base salaryShort-term incentivesBenefits
Survey cycle
AnnualPlan your purchase against this publisher’s schedule.
- 1Participation opensOctober
When employers can submit data
- 2Effective dateMarch 31
Data is reported “as of” this date
- 3Results publishedJuly
When subscribers receive the dataset
Data collection runs October through March; effective date is March 31; published in July of the same survey year.
Positions in this report (150)
Benchmarks for these roles are included in Accounting and Finance Salary Survey. Click any position to see every report (from any vendor) that covers it.
- Accountant
- Accounting Administrator
- Accounting Analyst
- Accounting Clerk
- Accounting Consultant
- Accounting Coordinator
- Accounting Director
- Accounting Manager
- Accounting Representative
- Accounting Specialist
- Accounting Supervisor (General)
- Accounting Supervisor (Professional)
- Accounts Payable & Receivable Clerk
- Accounts Payable & Receivable Manager
- Accounts Payable & Receivable Supervisor
- Accounts Payable Administrator
- Accounts Payable Analyst
- Accounts Payable Assistant
- Accounts Payable Associate
- Accounts Payable Clerk
- Accounts Payable Director
- Accounts Payable Manager
- Accounts Payable Representative
- Accounts Payable Specialist
- Accounts Payable Supervisor
- Accounts Receivable Administrator
- Accounts Receivable Analyst
- Accounts Receivable Assistant
- Accounts Receivable Clerk
- Accounts Receivable Director
- Accounts Receivable Manager
- Accounts Receivable Representative
- Accounts Receivable Specialist
- Accounts Receivable Supervisor
- Assistant Accountant
- Assistant Auditor
- Assistant Treasurer Corporate
- Billing Clerk
- Bookkeeper
- Bookkeeping Manager
- Bookkeeping Supervisor
- Budget Accountant
- Budget Analyst
- Budget Director
- Budget Manager
- Budget Supervisor
- Cashier
- Cashiering Director
- Cashiering Manager
- Certified Public Accountant
- Chargemaster Coordinator
- Chief Financial Officer
- Controller Assistant
- Controller Division
- Controller Top Corporate
- Corporate Accountant
- Cost Accountant
- Cost Accounting Manager
- Cost Accounting Supervisor
- Cost Clerk
- Cost Estimating Manager
- Cost Estimating Supervisor
- Credit & Collection Clerk
- Credit & Collection Manager
- Credit & Collection Supervisor
- Director of Financial Reporting
- Finance Consultant
- Finance Director
- Finance Manager
- Finance Project Manager
- Financial Administrator
- Financial Advising Manager
- Financial Analysis Director
- Financial Analysis Manager
- Financial Analysis Supervisor
- Financial Analyst
- Financial Analyst Accountant
- Financial Assistant
- Financial Operations Analyst
- Financial Planning Coordinator
- Financial Planning and Analysis Manager
- Financial Reporting Analyst
- Financial Reporting Manager
- Financial Specialist
- Financial Systems Analyst
- Financial Systems Manager
- Fixed Asset Accountant
- Forensic Accountant
- Fraud Analyst
- Funding Specialist
- General Ledger Accountant
- Internal Audit Manager
- Internal Auditing Supervisor
- Internal Auditor
- International Accountant
- International Payroll Manager
- Investment Accountant
- Investment Associate
- Investment Director
- Investment Manager
- Investment Principal
- Investment Strategist
- Investor Relations Coordinator
- Investor Relations Supervisor
- Loss Control Consultant
- Loss Control Specialist
- Loss Prevention Associate
- Management Accountant
- Payroll Accountant
- Payroll Administrator
- Payroll Clerk
- Payroll Manager
- Payroll Supervisor
- Pension Administrator
- Project Accountant
- Public Accountant
- Revenue Accountant
- Revenue Accounting Manager
- Revenue Analyst
- Revenue Cycle Management Vice President
- Revenue Cycle Manager
- Revenue Cycle Specialist
- Revenue Integrity Analyst
- Revenue Management Analyst
- Revenue Management Director
- Revenue Manager
- Risk Analyst
- Risk Management Assistant
- Risk Management Associate
- Royalty Accountant
- Securities Analyst
- Securities Clerk
- Securities Trader
- Staff Accountant
- Supervisor Cashiers
- Tax Accountant
- Tax Compliance Analyst
- Tax Compliance Director
- Tax Compliance Manager
- Tax Compliance Supervisor
- Tax Manager
- Tax Specialist
- Top Auditor
- Top Credit Officer
- Top Financial Reporting Executive
- Top Tax Corporate Officer
- Top Treasurer Corporate
- Total Rewards Coordinator
- Transaction Advisory Services Manager
- Treasury Analyst