Cost Accountant Salary in Kentucky

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How much does a Cost Accountant make in Kentucky? The average Cost Accountant salary in Kentucky is $78,280 as of March 01, 2025, but the range typically falls between $70,508 and $87,520. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Cost Accountant Salary	$63,433	KY	March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Cost Accountant Salary	$70,508	KY	March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Cost Accountant Salary	$78,280	KY	March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Cost Accountant Salary	$87,520	KY	March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Cost Accountant Salary	$95,933	KY	March 01, 2025

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Cost Accountant-US Plant

AIRSYS USA - Greer , SC

Cost Accountant/ or Senior Cost Accountant Location : Greer, South Carolina Work Type : Full time onsite Job Summary： We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Cost Accountant to join our ...

LinkedIn - 19 days ago

Cost Accounting & Finance Manager

Empower Associates - Garden Grove , CA

... , CMA, or MBA preferred). * 5+ years of experience in cost accounting and financial management within a manufacturing environment. * Strong understanding of standard and other costing method ...

LinkedIn - 17 days ago

Inventory/ Cost Accountant

Millstone Medical - Fall River , MA

The Cost Accountant will be responsible for tracking, analyzing, and reporting on production costs, inventory valuations, cost and labor variances, which will contribute to financial planning and ...

LinkedIn - 66 days ago

Cost Accounting, Supervisor

Kforce Inc - Saint Louis , MO

Here on the StL FA Search team, we specialize in finance and accounting direct hire positions. This opportunity might just be the one you are looking for! Kforce's client in Saint Louis, MO is ...

LinkedIn - 30 days ago

Cost Control Accountant

PVH - PVHardware - Houston , TX

PVHardware are seeking an experienced Cost Control Accountant to join our finance department with a primary mission of supporting in manufacturing and project cost control in Houston, TX. PVH ...

LinkedIn - 28 days ago

Construction Accounting Manager

Sun Country Builders - Carlsbad , CA

Job Cost Accounting * Track actual costs against budgeted amounts and report variances * Allocate costs to specific jobs or projects accurately. * Expense Verification and Approval: * Review and ...

LinkedIn - 36 days ago

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, KY	Avg. Salary $74,203	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Adairville, KY	Avg. Salary $75,534	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Adams, KY	Avg. Salary $73,288	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Adolphus, KY	Avg. Salary $77,780	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Ages Brookside, KY	Avg. Salary $72,623	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Albany, KY	Avg. Salary $75,701	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Alexandria, KY	Avg. Salary $81,274	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Allen, KY	Avg. Salary $73,288	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Allensville, KY	Avg. Salary $74,703	Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Almo, KY	Avg. Salary $74,203	Date Updated March 01, 2025

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Reconciles beginning raw materials, work-in-progress and finished-goods inventory, and identifies and researches unusual fluctuations and variances.

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About Kentucky

Kentucky (/kənˈtʌki/ (listen) kən-TUK-ee), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central region of the United States. Although styled as the "State of Kentucky" in the law creating it, (because in Kentucky's first constitution, the name state was used) Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth (the others being Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts). Originally a part of Virginia, in 1792 Kentucky became the 15th state to join the Union. Kentucky is the 37th most extensive and the 26th most populous of the 50 United States. Ke...

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