Finance Accountant Salary in Florida

How much does a Finance Accountant make in Florida?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Finance Accountant in Florida is $65,283 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $75,064
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $58,604 to $70,403
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $52,522
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Finance Accountant Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $70,403 $5,867 $1,354 $34
Average $65,283 $5,440 $1,255 $31
25th Percentile $58,604 $4,884 $1,127 $28
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Key Factors That Influence Finance Accountant Salaries

A Finance 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.

How Experience Level Affects Finance Accountant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Finance Accountant's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $57,364
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $66,675
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $77,278
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $92,109
  • Expert (over 8 years): $129,839
Levels Salary
Accountan... Level Finance Accountant$57,364
Finance A... Level Finance Accountant$66,675
Accountan... Level Finance Accountant$77,278
Accountan... Level Finance Accountant$92,109
Accountan... Level Finance Accountant$129,839
$57,364 0 yr
$66,675 < 2 yrs
$77,278 2-4 yrs
$92,109 5-8 yrs
$129,839 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Finance 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:

  • Palatka: $63,187
  • Ocklawaha: $63,308
  • Pierson: $62,871

Finance Accountant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Finance Accountant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 65% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Finance Accountant positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Finance Accountant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Finance Accountant

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology$81,604$39.025%
Energy & Utilities$78,340$38.020%
Internet$77,034$37.018%
Aerospace & Defense$71,812$35.010%
Chemicals$71,812$35.010%

Finance Accountant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Finance 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 August 01, 2026

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