Average Accountant Salary in Arlington, TX

The average Accountant in Arlington, TX earns $90,130 per year. See how this compares to the national average and what it means for your budget.

Average Salary
$90130
Median Salary
$79840
vs. National
0.7% below

What Accountants actually earn in Arlington

The spread from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th), from BLS wage data.

10th (entry) $53160
25th $63350
Median $79840
75th $101680
90th (top) $132250

39500 Accountants employed in the Arlington metro.

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Arlington at a glance

The salary for a Accountant in Arlington sits roughly in line with what you’d expect nationally. It’s neither a goldmine nor a struggle – a solid, middle-of-the-road figure.

The cost of living in Arlington sits near the middle of the pack. Your salary stretches reasonably well here – not extravagantly, but comfortably enough to build savings if you’re disciplined.

Career growth for Accountants in Arlington

Negotiation matters more than most Accountants realize. In Arlington, the difference between the 25th and 75th percentile isn’t just experience – it’s often the willingness to ask for more.

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