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Auditor Salary in United States

Auditors examine financial records to verify accuracy and ensure compliance. The United States median is $89,400 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$89,400
per year
Monthly (national)
$7,500
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$116,000
Los Angeles, CA
Hourly (national)
$42.98
varies by city

Auditor salary by city in United States

CityPer year
Los Angeles, CA$116,000
Washington DC, DC$115,000
San Diego, CA$105,000
Chicago, IL$94,700
Philadelphia, PA$91,900
The Bronx, NY$89,400
Jacksonville, FL$89,400
Fort Worth, TX$89,400
Dallas, TX$83,700
Houston, TX$81,500
Phoenix, AZ$78,800
San Antonio, TX$75,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a auditor make in United States?
The national median auditor salary in United States is about $89,400 per year ($7,500 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about $75,000 to $116,000.
Which United States city pays auditors the most?
Los Angeles, CA pays the most at about $116,000 per year.
Which United States city pays auditors the least?
Among cities we cover, San Antonio, TX is on the lower end at about $75,000 per year for a auditor.
What is the typical salary range for a auditor in United States?
Across United States cities we cover, auditor pay commonly spans from about $41,600 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $209,000 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many United States cities have auditor salary data?
Pay by Role publishes auditor pay for 12 cities in United States, all shown in USD.
Is auditor in demand in United States?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +6% over the next decade. Related finance & business roles on Pay by Role include Accountant, Financial Analyst, Marketing Manager.