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How much does a Senior Cost Accountant Make?

As of August 27, 2024, the average annual pay of Senior Cost Accountant in the Philadelphia, PA is $103,200. While Salary.com is seeing that Senior Cost Accountant salary in the US can go up to $124,215 or down to $84,096, but most earn between $93,200 and $114,200. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Cost Accountant in the United States.

Last Updated on August 27, 2024

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Senior Cost Accountant Salaries by Percentile
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Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $114,200 $9,517 $2,196 $55
Average $103,200 $8,600 $1,985 $50
25th Percentile $93,200 $7,767 $1,792 $45

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How much does a Senior Cost Accountant Make?

As of August 27, 2024, the average annual pay of Senior Cost Accountant in the Philadelphia, PA is $103,200. While Salary.com is seeing that Senior Cost Accountant salary in the US can go up to $124,215 or down to $84,096, but most earn between $93,200 and $114,200. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Cost Accountant in the United States.

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Entry Level 5%
Mid Level 4%
Senior Level 2%
Top Level 3%
Experienced 6%
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  • Church & Dwight

    York, PA

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    Church & Dwight

    York, PA

    Church & Dwight - York, PA

    A collective energy and ambition. A place where you can make a real difference. We're a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our co... more

    1 Day Ago

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    Harrisburg, PA

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    KBR

    Harrisburg, PA

    KBR - Harrisburg, PA

    Title:Sr. Cost Analyst - TS/SCIKBR is seeking a highly motivated Senior Cost Analyst to provide knowledge and expertise applying principles, theories and m... more

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    PHOENIXVILLE, PA

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    Comcast Corporation

    PHOENIXVILLE, PA

    Comcast Corporation - PHOENIXVILLE, PA

    Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune... more

    2 Months Ago

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    , PA

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    The Connor Group

    , PA

    The Connor Group - , PA

    Does this describe you. Would those that know you best describe you as having great attention to detail. Do you have excellent analytical and critical thin... more

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    Pittsburgh, PA

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    The Connor Group

    Pittsburgh, PA

    The Connor Group - Pittsburgh, PA

    Does this describe you. Would those that know you best describe you as having great attention to detail. Do you have excellent analytical and critical thin... more

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  • The Connor Group

    Philadelphia, PA

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    The Connor Group

    Philadelphia, PA

    The Connor Group - Philadelphia, PA

    Does this describe you. Would those that know you best describe you as having great attention to detail. Do you have excellent analytical and critical thin... more

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Best-Paid Skills and Qualifications for Senior Cost Accountant

What skills does a Senior Cost Accountant need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

1.

Analysis: Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.

2.

Bill of Materials: Applying tools, methods, and practices in creating a list of raw materials, components, and instructions required to create a product.

3.

Supply Chain: A supply chain encompasses everything from the delivery of source materials from the supplier to the manufacturer through to its eventual delivery to the end user.

Analysis 13.49%
Bill of Materials 1.55%
Supply Chain 1.04%
Others 83.92%
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What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain skills can make the compensation of a Senior Cost Accountant higher. Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Salary Data provides you the latest highly compensated skills to help you get a higher pay. For example, if you master Cost Analysis, you can get a 3% salary raise. If you are good at Supply Chain, your salary will increase by 2%. If you are expert in Integrity, your salary will rise by 2%.
Skill Salary Demand
Cost Analysis
$106,296
3%
Supply Chain
$105,264
2%
Integrity
$105,264
2%
Leadership
$105,264
2%
ERP Systems
$105,264
2%
Variance Analysis
$105,264
2%
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