How much does a Principal Accountant make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Principal Accountant in the United States is $100 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $85 and $119. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
Percentile | Hourly Pay Rate | Location | Last Updated |
10th Percentile Principal Accountant Salary | $72 | US | March 26, 2024 |
25th Percentile Principal Accountant Salary | $85 | US | March 26, 2024 |
50th Percentile Principal Accountant Salary | $100 | US | March 26, 2024 |
75th Percentile Principal Accountant Salary | $119 | US | March 26, 2024 |
90th Percentile Principal Accountant Salary | $135 | US | March 26, 2024 |
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