Accountant

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

5 employees hold this title in Higher Education and Workforce Development. Median total compensation for the role is $33,569, below the department median of $46,316.

Employees: 5
Total payroll: $183.3K
Role median: $33,569
Agency median: $46,316
Comparison: Below

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This role across Missouri

Accountant is held in 12 Missouri departments. In Higher Education and Workforce Development, the median of $33,569 ranks #7 of 12.

Highest-paying departments for this role

$60,360 · 1

$55,654 · 13

$47,424 · 7

$38,782 · 21

Office of Administration

$35,531 · 29

National Guard

$34,000 · 11

Mental Health

$33,408 · 22

Health and Senior Services

$32,586 · 39

Economic Development

$28,951 · 3

Labor and Industrial Relations

$28,636 · 6

Revenue

$17,861 · 4

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

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Accountant beyond Missouri

This role is reported in 38 jurisdictions. In Missouri, the median of $34,000 ranks #32 of 38. See Accountant across all of Missouri →

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

$104,678 · 160

Median total compensation for comparable Accountant roles 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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