SOC 13-2011 · Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro

Accountants and Auditors Salary in Crestview, FL

The average salary for accountants and auditors in Crestview, Florida is $87,190 a year ($41.92 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $79,510: half of the 840 people in this job in the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 9% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($95,613).

$87,190average per year

$41.92 / hourMedian $79,510Take-home ≈ $70,168

  • $52K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $80KMedian
  • $102K75th
  • $129K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

840people in this job
-9%vs U.S. metro average
#8 of 22Florida metros
97cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Accountants and Auditors pay range in Crestview

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,820 a year or less, while the top 10% make $128,810 or more. The middle half of accountants and auditors in Crestview earn between $62,980 and $101,500.

  • $52K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $80KMedian
  • $102K75th
  • $129K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$87,190$7,266$41.92
Median$79,510$6,626$38.23
Entry level (25th percentile)$62,980$5,248$30.28
Experienced (75th percentile)$101,500$8,458$48.80

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Accountants and Auditors salary after taxes in Crestview

On the average salary of $87,190, a single filer in Crestview takes home about $70,168 a year, or $5,847 a month and $2,699 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Crestview a good place for accountants and auditors? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Crestview area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.0), so the average $87,190 buys what about $89,858 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Crestview ($47,510). A typical home costs $441,042, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Accountants and Auditors salary in other Florida cities

Crestview ranks 8th of 22 Florida metro areas for this job; Naples pays the most ($96,120).

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Highest-paying cities for accountants and auditors

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($128,520).

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Accountants and Auditors salary in Crestview: questions

How much do accountants and auditors make an hour in Crestview?

$41.92 an hour on average, and $38.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level accountants and auditors salary in Crestview?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,820 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,980, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the accountants and auditors take-home pay in Crestview?

About $70,168 a year ($5,847 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $87,190. Florida has no state income tax.

Do accountants and auditors earn more in Crestview than elsewhere?

The average here is 9% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($95,613).

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 Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL (18880). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
  • 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 0.72, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.72).

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