Accountants and Auditors pay range in Oshkosh
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,650 a year or less, while the top 10% make $123,100 or more. The middle half of accountants and auditors in Oshkosh earn between $62,340 and $98,650.
- $52K10th
- $62K25th
- $78KMedian
- $99K75th
- $123K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $84,580 | $7,048 | $40.66 |
| Median | $77,580 | $6,465 | $37.30 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $62,340 | $5,195 | $29.97 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $98,650 | $8,221 | $47.43 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Accountants and Auditors pay in Oshkosh vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Accountants and auditors in Oshkosh earn 4% less than the Wisconsin average ($87,870) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($94,750). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $83,680.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oshkosh | $84,580 | $77,580 | $51,650 | $123,100 | 690 |
| 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 Oshkosh
On the average salary of $84,580, a single filer in Oshkosh takes home about $64,820 a year, or $5,402 a month and $2,493 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Oshkosh a good place for accountants and auditors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Oshkosh area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $84,580 buys what about $91,016 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Oshkosh ($54,060). A typical home costs $304,543, or 3.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Accountants and Auditors salary in other Wisconsin cities
Oshkosh ranks 10th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Sheboygan pays the most ($93,050).
- Sheboygan$93,050
- Milwaukee$91,480
- Appleton$89,740
- Wausau$88,500
- Fond du Lac$87,680
- Madison$87,530
- Janesville$85,970
- Green Bay$85,620
- Kenosha$85,170
- Oshkosh$84,580
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 Oshkosh: questions
How much do accountants and auditors make an hour in Oshkosh?
$40.66 an hour on average, and $37.30 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level accountants and auditors salary in Oshkosh?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,650 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,340, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the accountants and auditors take-home pay in Oshkosh?
About $64,820 a year ($5,402 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $84,580.
Do accountants and auditors earn more in Oshkosh than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% 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 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI (36780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- 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 0.79, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.79).
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