Accountants and Auditors salary
in Dalton, GA
- Middle 50%
- $60,990–$98,460
- vs U.S. median
- -7%
- Metro rank
- #215 of 511
Accountants and Auditors in the Dalton, GA metro earn a median of $77,410 a year, based on BLS estimates for 450 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% below the U.S. median of $83,680 and 5% below the GA statewide median of $81,900. It ranks #215 of 511 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE450 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Accountants and Auditors pay in other GA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $85,820 |
| Savannah, GA | $79,790 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $78,560 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $76,710 |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $76,390 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $75,900 |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $75,830 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $75,440 |
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Questions
What is the average Accountants and Auditors salary in Dalton?
The BLS median is $77,410 a year (May 2025). Half of the 450 jobs pay between $60,990 and $98,460. The 10th percentile is $48,810 and the 90th is $129,750.
Is Dalton a high-paying metro for Accountants and Auditors?
That is 7% below the U.S. median of $83,680 and 5% below the GA statewide median of $81,900. It ranks #215 of 511 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Accountants and Auditors make an hour in Dalton?
About $37.22 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $77,410 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $29.32–$47.34 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.