Accountant III

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

30 employees hold this title in University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Median total compensation for the role is $84,374, above the department median of $60,894.

Employees: 30
Total payroll: $2.2M
Role median: $84,374
Agency median: $60,894
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$102,669+

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How total compensation varies among the 30 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 Massachusetts

Accountant III is held in 3 Massachusetts departments. In University of Massachusetts System (Ums), the median of $84,374 ranks #3 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Dot)

$93,300 · 1

Department of Revenue (Dor)

$91,278 · 1

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

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Accountant beyond Massachusetts

This role is reported in 38 jurisdictions. In Massachusetts, the median of $76,217 ranks #14 of 38. See Accountant across all of Massachusetts →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$197,263 · 316

$171,368 · 6

$141,841 · 31

$130,683 · 595

$108,576 · 57

$107,046 · 94

$107,037 · 54

$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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Karen Pimentel

Accountant III/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$77,588

Base pay: $77,420
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $168
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,588
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: AFSCME Local 507

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $78,559
Bargaining Group Number: D82
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Dartmouth
Other Pay (Actual): $168
Pay Code A14: $168
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432733263

Karen Pimentel is a Accountant III at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $77,588. Their bargaining unit is AFSCME Local 507.