Accountants and Auditors pay range in Janesville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,830 a year or less, while the top 10% make $127,790 or more. The middle half of accountants and auditors in Janesville earn between $63,930 and $97,840.
- $58K10th
- $64K25th
- $77KMedian
- $98K75th
- $128K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $85,970 | $7,164 | $41.33 |
| Median | $77,100 | $6,425 | $37.07 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $63,930 | $5,328 | $30.74 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $97,840 | $8,153 | $47.04 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Accountants and Auditors pay in Janesville vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Accountants and auditors in Janesville earn about the same as the Wisconsin average ($87,870) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($94,750). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $83,680.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janesville | $85,970 | $77,100 | $57,830 | $127,790 | 500 |
| Wisconsin | $87,870 | $79,400 | $58,340 | $127,800 | 25,100 |
| 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 Janesville
On the average salary of $85,970, a single filer in Janesville takes home about $65,715 a year, or $5,476 a month and $2,528 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Janesville a good place for accountants and auditors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Janesville area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.7), so the average $85,970 buys what about $91,747 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Janesville ($48,390). A typical home costs $296,342, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Accountants and Auditors salary in other Wisconsin cities
Janesville ranks 7th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Sheboygan pays the most ($93,050).
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 Janesville: questions
How much do accountants and auditors make an hour in Janesville?
$41.33 an hour on average, and $37.07 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level accountants and auditors salary in Janesville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,830 a year and the 25th percentile is $63,930, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the accountants and auditors take-home pay in Janesville?
About $65,715 a year ($5,476 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $85,970.
Do accountants and auditors earn more in Janesville than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% 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 Janesville-Beloit, WI (27500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
- 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 0.77, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.77).
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