Chartered Accountant Salary in Lafayette, LA

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How much does a Chartered Accountant make in Lafayette, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Chartered Accountant in Lafayette, LA is $68,318. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $56,394 to a high of $82,024, with most professionals earning between $62,076 and $75,492.

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What is a Chartered Accountant?

Chartered accountants were the first accountants to form a professional accounting body, initially established in Scotland in 1854. The Edinburgh Society of Accountants (1854), the Glasgow Institute of Accountants and Actuaries (1854) and the Aberdeen Society of Accountants (1867) were each granted a royal charter almost from their inception. The title is an internationally recognised professional designation; the certified public accountant designation is generally equivalent to it. Chartered accountants work in all fields of business and finance, including auditing, taxation, financial and...

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Average Salary Range for Chartered Accountant in Lafayette, LA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
62076
75492
68318

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
63537
78767
70471
What is the average salary for Chartered Accountant in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chartered Accountant in Lafayette, LA. The base salary for Chartered Accountant ranges from $62,076 to $75,492 with the average base salary of $68,318. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $63,537 to $78,767 with the average total cash compensation of $70,471.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $68,318 $62,076 - $75,492
Bonus $2,153 $1,461 - $3,275
Total Pay $70,471 $63,537 - $78,767
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Chartered Accountant Salary Near Lafayette, LA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,712 - $75,049 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,236 - $79,334 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Houma, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,913 - $78,942 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,615 - $77,363 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,167 - $73,170 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,906 - $78,933 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
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About Lafayette, Louisiana    Lafayette is located at 30°13′N 92°2′W / 30.217°N 92.033°W / 30.217; -92.033 (30.2139, −92.0294) and has an elevation of 36 feet (11.0 m). Accordin....More

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