How much does a Chartered Accountant make in New York, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Chartered Accountant in New York, NY is $87,601. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $72,311 to a high of $105,175, with most professionals earning between $79,597 and $96,800.

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What is a Chartered Accountant?

Chartered accountants were the first accountants to form a professional accounting body, initially established in Scotland in 1854. The Edinburgh Society of Accountants (1854), the Glasgow Institute of Accountants and Actuaries (1854) and the Aberdeen Society of Accountants (1867) were each granted a royal charter almost from their inception. The title is an internationally recognised professional designation; the certified public accountant designation is generally equivalent to it. Chartered accountants work in all fields of business and finance, including auditing, taxation, financial and...

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What is the average salary for Chartered Accountant in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chartered Accountant in New York, NY. The base salary for Chartered Accountant ranges from $79,597 to $96,800 with the average base salary of $87,601. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $81,471 to $100,999 with the average total cash compensation of $90,361.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $87,601 $79,597 - $96,800
Bonus $2,760 $1,874 - $4,199
Total Pay $90,361 $81,471 - $100,999
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE West New York, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,597 - $96,800 COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Hoboken, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,597 - $96,800 COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Union City, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,597 - $96,800 COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Jersey City, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,597 - $96,800 COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Bronx, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,597 - $96,800 COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Brooklyn, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,597 - $96,800 COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
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