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Missouri / Accountant

Role across Missouri

Accountant in Missouri

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

185 people hold the Accountant role across 15 departments in Missouri, with a median total compensation of $34,000. Among 38 jurisdictions where this role is reported, Missouri ranks #32 by median pay.

Employees
185
Median pay
$34,000
Departments
15
Cross-jurisdiction
#32 of 38

Compare jurisdictions

Accountant pay in other jurisdictions

Where Accountants are paid most

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 Seattle
$107,037 · 54
City of Los Angeles
$104,678 · 160
New York City
$80,456 · 277
Miami-Dade County
$79,628 · 371
City of Memphis
$78,795 · 8
New Jersey
$77,412 · 37
Massachusetts
$76,217 · 99
City of Worcester
$68,894 · 5
Tennessee
$66,476 · 242
City of Charlotte
$65,515 · 7

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

Within Missouri

Departments with this role

Largest Missouri departments for this role

Mental Health
22 · $33,408
Natural Resources
21 · $38,782
Judiciary
18 · $32,948
Public Safety
14 · $48,865
National Guard
11 · $34,000
Social Services
7 · $47,424
Legislature
4 · $61,377
Revenue
4 · $17,861

Departments in Missouri employing the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.