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City of Seattle / Seattle Public Utilities / Accountant

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Accountant

Maintain financial records, prepare budgets and reports, and ensure compliance with fiscal rules.

8 employees hold this title in Seattle Public Utilities. Median total compensation for the role is $107,037, below the department median of $114,795.

Employees
8
Total payroll
$840.1K
Role median
$107,037
Agency median
$114,795
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$98,946$107,037+

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How total compensation varies among the 8 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across City of Seattle

Accountant is held in 18 City of Seattle departments. In Seattle Public Utilities, the median of $107,037 ranks #1 of 18.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Accountant role in other City of Seattledepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Accountant beyond City of Seattle

This role is reported in 38 jurisdictions. In City of Seattle, the median of $107,037 ranks #7 of 38. See Accountant across all of City of Seattle

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Connecticut
$171,368 · 6
City of San Jose
$141,841 · 31
Los Angeles County
$130,683 · 595
City of Chicago
$108,576 · 57
District of Columbia
$107,046 · 94
City of Los Angeles
$104,820 · 157

Median total compensation for comparable Accountantroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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