Accountants and Auditors pay range in Pittsfield
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $131,000 or more. The middle half of accountants and auditors in Pittsfield earn between $71,000 and $101,960.
- $58K10th
- $71K25th
- $85KMedian
- $102K75th
- $131K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $90,690 | $7,558 | $43.60 |
| Median | $84,640 | $7,053 | $40.69 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $71,000 | $5,917 | $34.13 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $101,960 | $8,497 | $49.02 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Accountants and Auditors pay in Pittsfield vs. Massachusetts and the U.S.
Accountants and auditors in Pittsfield earn 15% less than the Massachusetts average ($107,170) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($94,750). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $83,680.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsfield | $90,690 | $84,640 | $58,390 | $131,000 | 480 |
| Massachusetts | $107,170 | $99,460 | $70,460 | $160,100 | 46,230 |
| 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 Pittsfield
On the average salary of $90,690, a single filer in Pittsfield takes home about $68,416 a year, or $5,701 a month and $2,631 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Is Pittsfield a good place for accountants and auditors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Pittsfield area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.1), so the average $90,690 buys what about $95,357 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Pittsfield ($51,860). A typical home costs $391,817, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Accountants and Auditors salary in other Massachusetts cities
Pittsfield ranks 6th of 6 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Boston pays the most ($108,660).
- Boston$108,660
- Barnstable$103,840
- Worcester$100,010
- Springfield$96,130
- Amherst$92,040
- Pittsfield$90,690
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 Pittsfield: questions
How much do accountants and auditors make an hour in Pittsfield?
$43.60 an hour on average, and $40.69 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level accountants and auditors salary in Pittsfield?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,390 a year and the 25th percentile is $71,000, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the accountants and auditors take-home pay in Pittsfield?
About $68,416 a year ($5,701 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $90,690. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do accountants and auditors earn more in Pittsfield than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% 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 Pittsfield, MA (38340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
- 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). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.91, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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