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Job Market Areas for Accountants and Auditors

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Accountants and Auditors

Metro Markets Found

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Highest Average Salary

$77,440

Average Salary Across Markets

$75,893

Largest Employment Market

Jackson, MS in Mississippi has one of the broadest footprints for this occupation with 2,450 jobs.

Highest Salary Market

Jackson, MS in Mississippi leads with an average annual salary of $77,440.

Highest Concentration Market

Jackson, MS in Mississippi shows a location quotient of 0.97, indicating stronger specialization in this occupation.

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This page ranks market presence using official labor statistics. High employment suggests broader availability, while higher jobs per 1,000 and location quotient may indicate stronger local specialization for the role.

Top Metro Markets by Salary

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Top Metro Markets by Employment

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Jobs per 1,000 Workers

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Market Areas for Accountants and Auditors

Results are sorted by total employment in each metro area. Larger employment counts generally indicate broader market availability.

Metro Area State Total Jobs Avg Annual Salary Median Annual Salary Avg Hourly Wage Jobs / 1,000 Location Quotient
Jackson, MS Mississippi 2,450 $77,440 $66 $37.23 9.12 0.97
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Mississippi 800 $75,730 $67 $36.41 5.05 0.54
Hattiesburg, MS Mississippi 360 $74,510 $62 $35.82 5.74 0.61