Manufacturing Accountant

Manufacturing Accountant Salary

$35.5K

$78.5K

$112.5K

$79,845

/year

$38.39

/hour

Manufacturing Accountant Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$79,845

Columbus

Ohio

$77,122

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    How much does a Manufacturing Accountant make?

    As of May 28, 2026, the average annual pay for a Manufacturing Accountant in the United States is $79,845 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $38.39 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,535/week or $6,653/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $112,500 and as low as $35,500, the majority of Manufacturing Accountant salaries currently range between $71,000 (25th percentile) to $89,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $99,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Manufacturing Accountant varies greatly (by as much as 18000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Manufacturing Accountant in your area makes on average $77,122 per year, or $2,723 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $79,845. Ohio ranks number 31 out of 50 states nationwide for Manufacturing Accountant salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Manufacturing Accountant jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

    Find your next high paying job as a Manufacturing Accountant on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Manufacturing Accountant Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Manufacturing Accountant job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Berkeley, CA, and Sitka, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Sitka, AK, beats the national average by $16,343 (20.5%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $19,202 (24.0%) above the $79,845 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Manufacturing Accountant appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 7% between Nome, AK, and Richmond, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Manufacturing Accountant role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $99,047

    $47.62

    Berkeley, CA

    $97,765

    $47.00

    Sitka, AK

    $96,188

    $46.24

    San Francisco, CA

    $94,071

    $45.23

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $93,710

    $45.05

    Livermore, CA

    $93,657

    $45.03

    San Jose, CA

    $93,578

    $44.99

    Santa Cruz, CA

    $92,194

    $44.32

    Oakland, CA

    $91,700

    $44.09

    Richmond, CA

    $91,636

    $44.06

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Manufacturing Accountant Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Manufacturing Accountant category.

    For example Self Employed Cpa jobs pay as much as $203,319 (254.6%) more than the average Manufacturing Accountant salary of $79,845. If you're qualified, finding work as a Self Employed Cpa may help you make more money than that of the average Manufacturing Accountant position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Self Employed Cpa

    $283,164

    $136.14

    Newly Qualified Chartered Accountant

    $96,014

    $46.16

    Senior Accountant

    $84,090

    $40.43

    Accountant Iv

    $81,803

    $39.33

    Small Cpa Firm

    $51,762

    $24.89

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Manufacturing Accountant salary across the United States as of May 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $79,845 per year or $38.39 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.