What are the main factors that influence an Intermediate Cost Accountant's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Intermediate Cost Accountant's salary?

An Intermediate Cost Accountant's salary grows with experience: a Cost Accountant, Junior (0-2 years)earns $66,802, an Intermediate Cost Accountant (2-4 years)earns $78,875, a Senior Cost Accountant (4-7 years)earns $93,594, a Cost Accountant, Specialist (7+ years)earns $108,359, a General & Cost Accounting Supervisor (7+ years)earns $106,041,

What are the highest paying states for an Intermediate Cost Accountant?

Intermediate Cost Accountant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Intermediate Cost Accountant roles are District of Columbia $88,300, California $88,000, Massachusetts $86,800. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Intermediate Cost Accountant roles make?

Salaries for Intermediate Cost Accountant level roles vary by specialization: Cost Accountant, Specialist: $109,500; Cost Accountant IV: $109,487; Senior Cost Accountant: $94,600; Cost Accountant III: $94,568; Cost Accountant II: $79,696.

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Intermediate Cost Accountant Salary in Nevada

How much does an Intermediate Cost Accountant make in Nevada?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Intermediate Cost Accountant in Nevada is $78,900 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, an Intermediate Cost Accountant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $92,655
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $72,900 to $86,100
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,437

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Intermediate Cost Accountant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,100	$7,175	$1,656	$41
Average	$78,900	$6,575	$1,517	$38
25th Percentile	$72,900	$6,075	$1,402	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Intermediate Cost Accountant Salaries

An Intermediate Cost Accountant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Cost Accountant, Junior	0-2 years	$66,802
Intermediate Cost Accountant	2-4 years	$78,875
Senior Cost Accountant	4-7 years	$93,594
Cost Accountant, Specialist	7+ years	$108,359
General & Cost Accounting Supervisor	7+ years	$106,041

How Do Intermediate Cost Accountant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Intermediate Cost Accountants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $88,300.
California: $88,000.
Massachusetts: $86,800.

District of Columbia $88,300 California $88,000 Massachusetts $86,800 Washington $86,500 New Jersey $86,400 Alaska $86,300 Connecticut $85,200 New York $84,800

Hawaii $83,300 Rhode Island $82,700 Maryland $82,200 Minnesota $81,600 Colorado $81,400 Illinois $81,300 Oregon $81,000 Delaware $80,800

New Hampshire $80,600 Virginia $80,300 Pennsylvania $79,400 Nevada $78,900 North Dakota $78,800 Michigan $78,500 Wisconsin $78,400 Vermont $78,300

Maine $77,800 Texas $77,800 Arizona $77,700 Ohio $77,600 Georgia $76,900 Indiana $76,600 Wyoming $76,500 Utah $76,400

Iowa $76,300 Kansas $75,900 Missouri $75,800 Louisiana $75,800 North Carolina $75,800 Florida $75,500 Montana $75,300 Nebraska $75,100

Kentucky $75,000 South Carolina $74,700 Tennessee $74,500 Idaho $74,400 New Mexico $73,900 Oklahoma $73,700 Alabama $73,300 South Dakota $72,500

Arkansas $72,000 West Virginia $71,800 Mississippi $71,100

Top Paying Cities for Intermediate Cost Accountants

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

The Lakes: $78,300
Alamo: $77,100
Henderson: $78,000

The Lakes, NV $78,300 Alamo, NV $77,100 Henderson, NV $78,000 Beatty, NV $77,100 Blue Diamond, NV $77,800 Boulder City, NV $77,200 Bunkerville, NV $77,100 Caliente, NV $77,100

Dyer, NV $79,400 Goldfield, NV $79,400 Hiko, NV $77,100 Indian Springs, NV $77,100 Jean, NV $77,100 Amargosa Valley, NV $77,100 Logandale, NV $77,100 Manhattan, NV $78,600

Mercury, NV $77,100 Mesquite, NV $77,100 Moapa, NV $77,100 Laughlin, NV $77,100 North Las Vegas, NV $78,300 Coyote Springs, NV $77,100 Cal Nev Ari, NV $77,100 Overton, NV $77,100

Pahrump, NV $77,100 Panaca, NV $77,100 Pioche, NV $77,100 Round Mountain, NV $78,600 Searchlight, NV $77,100 Silverpeak, NV $79,400 Tonopah, NV $78,100 Sloan, NV $78,000

Las Vegas, NV $78,300 Nellis Afb, NV $78,000 Ely, NV $74,700 Austin, NV $78,600 Baker, NV $75,100 Duckwater, NV $77,100 Eureka, NV $75,500 Lund, NV $75,800

Mc Gill, NV $75,100 Ruth, NV $75,100 Crystal Bay, NV $80,800 Dayton, NV $79,200 Denio, NV $75,800 Empire, NV $78,700 Fallon, NV $78,600 Fernley, NV $78,700

Gabbs, NV $78,600 Gardnerville, NV $78,500 Genoa, NV $79,400 Gerlach, NV $78,700 Glenbrook, NV $79,500 Golconda, NV $75,500 Hawthorne, NV $78,500 Imlay, NV $78,700

Lovelock, NV $78,700 Luning, NV $78,500 Mc Dermitt, NV $73,000 Mina, NV $78,500 Minden, NV $79,500 Nixon, NV $78,700 Orovada, NV $75,800 Paradise Valley, NV $71,100

Schurz, NV $78,500 Silver City, NV $79,700 Silver Springs, NV $78,700 Smith, NV $78,500 Sparks, NV $79,900 Sun Valley, NV $79,900 Valmy, NV $75,500 Verdi, NV $79,900

Virginia City, NV $79,700 Wadsworth, NV $78,700 Wellington, NV $78,500 Winnemucca, NV $78,700 Yerington, NV $78,500 Zephyr Cove, NV $79,200 Stateline, NV $79,100 Incline Village, NV $79,600

Reno, NV $79,900 Carson City, NV $79,700 Washoe Valley, NV $79,700 Elko, NV $69,300 Spring Creek, NV $69,300 Battle Mountain, NV $78,600 Crescent Valley, NV $69,300 Carlin, NV $69,300

Deeth, NV $69,300 Halleck, NV $69,300 Jackpot, NV $69,300 Jarbidge, NV $69,300 Lamoille, NV $69,300 Montello, NV $69,300 Mountain City, NV $69,300 Owyhee, NV $69,300

Ruby Valley, NV $69,300 Tuscarora, NV $69,300 Wells, NV $69,300 West Wendover, NV $73,400

Intermediate Cost Accountant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Intermediate Cost Accountant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$72,900

Average $78,900/year

$86,100

$6,075

Average $6,575/month

$7,175

$1,402

Average $1,517/week

$1,656

$35

Average $38/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,100	$7,175	$1,656	$41
Average	$78,900	$6,575	$1,517	$38
25th Percentile	$72,900	$6,075	$1,402	$35

Intermediate Cost Accountant Salary Growth & Career Path

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For an Intermediate Cost Accountant, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Senior Cost Accountant role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $93,600 - a projected growth of 19% over your current level.

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