The annual salary statistics of accountants and auditors in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of accountants and auditors in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $43,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,860 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $103,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for accountants and auditors in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $103,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,290.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of accountants and auditors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,860 | 2.23% | 10.29% |
| 2021 | $61,460 | -1.74% | - |
| 2020 | $62,530 | 0.43% | - |
| 2019 | $62,260 | 0.58% | - |
| 2018 | $61,900 | -2.50% | - |
| 2017 | $63,450 | -0.11% | - |
| 2016 | $63,520 | 6.44% | - |
| 2015 | $59,430 | 2.15% | - |
| 2014 | $58,150 | 0.95% | - |
| 2013 | $57,600 | 2.10% | - |
| 2012 | $56,390 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $62,860 in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is in the middle of salary range for accountants and auditors in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of accountants and auditors in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is 17.5 percent (17.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Richmond and 9.4 percent (9.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.