General Accounting Salaries in New Jersey

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How Much Does a General Accounting Make in New Jersey?

Updated March 26, 2024

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$78,505/yr

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Low $70,450

Average $78,505

High $86,378

The average salary for General Accounting is $78,505 per year in New Jersey.

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Director of General Accounting

$209,850

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Supervisor of General Accounting

$107,300

New Jersey

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Manager of General Accounting

$135,090

New Jersey

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$119,113

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Company	average base salary in (usd)	range
First Commerce Bank Staff Accountant, General Accounting	$96,688/yr	$84,082 $109,294 RANGE: $84,082 - $109,294
Eco-Friendly Products Accounting	$76,536/yr	$67,881 $85,192 RANGE: $67,881 - $85,192
East Coast Toyota Accounting	$54,254/yr	$48,220 $60,288 RANGE: $48,220 - $60,288
ESR Healthcare Senior Accounting SOX Specialist- IT General Controls Hoboken, NJ ref	$115,464/yr	$102,888 $128,041 RANGE: $102,888 - $128,041
Nippon Express USA Accounting Processor	$85,627/yr	$76,188 $95,065 RANGE: $76,188 - $95,065
RemX Accounting Assistant	$55,237/yr	$49,170 $61,304 RANGE: $49,170 - $61,304
Morey's Piers Accounting Specialist	$57,375/yr	$51,082 $63,669 RANGE: $51,082 - $63,669
Willingboro Township Accounting Assistant	$54,523/yr	$48,534 $60,512 RANGE: $48,534 - $60,512
EBIN NEW YORK Accounting Specialist	$75,575/yr	$67,482 $83,667 RANGE: $67,482 - $83,667
New Jersey Institute of Technology Accounting Assistant	$53,570/yr	$47,360 $59,780 RANGE: $47,360 - $59,780

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Top 10 Highest Paying Cities For General Accounting Jobs in New Jersey

It is important to understand how location impacts your career prospects in the United States. There are some cities where a General Accounting can find a job easily with a greater salary paid then achieve a higher standard of living. Below is the top cities list for General Accounting job salaries in New Jersey. Some cities can pay higher salaries for General Accounting jobs, which can indicate that there is a large demand for General Accounting positions in this city.

The following table shows top 10 cities where the General Accounting salary is higher than other cities in New Jersey. Jersey City takes first place in this list, followed by Union City, Hoboken. The General Accounting salary is $83,663 in Jersey City, which is higher than the national average. There are 33 cities' General Accounting salary higher than national average in New Jersey.

The average salary for a General Accounting in New Jersey is $78,505, but we found that the city with the highest salary for General Accounting jobs is Jersey City, NJ, and it is higher than Union City. General Accounting jobs in Jersey City can have the opportunity to earn higher salaries than in other cities in New Jersey.

CITY	ANNUAL SALARY	MONTHLY PAY	WEEKLY PAY	HOURLY WAGE
Jersey City	$83,663	$6,972	$1,609	$40
Union City	$83,663	$6,972	$1,609	$40
Hoboken	$83,663	$6,972	$1,609	$40
West New York	$83,663	$6,972	$1,609	$40
Paramus	$82,517	$6,876	$1,587	$40
Paterson	$82,445	$6,870	$1,585	$40
Clifton	$82,445	$6,870	$1,585	$40
Passaic	$82,445	$6,870	$1,585	$40
Bloomfield	$82,445	$6,870	$1,585	$40
Wayne	$82,445	$6,870	$1,585	$40

What Does a General Accounting Do?

General accounting involves a number of things but most critically general accountants are expected to maintain general accounting entries on ledgers and offer oversight as needed, for instance ledgers on post-retirement and retirement plans and endowment accounting.

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Once you open your first accounting period, General Ledger does not allow you to open prior accounting periods.

Updated December 13, 2021

If you’re more of an accounting software person, the general ledger isn’t something you use but an automated report you can pull.

Updated December 12, 2021

The same detail transaction records are used by the Fixed Assets, Equipment Management, and General Accounting systems.

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Has been offering millions of small business owners an easy way to manage their accounting needs from invoicing, billing to general accounting functions.

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Frequently Asked Questions About a General Accounting Salaries

What is the average of a General Accounting in New Jersey?

The General Accounting salary range is from $70,450 to $86,378, and the average General Accounting salary is $78,505/year in New Jersey. The General Accounting's salary will change in different locations.

Which location pays the highest General Accounting salary in the United States?

The General Accounting salary in San Jose, CA is $89,894 which is the highest in the US.

What kinds of reasons will influence the General Accounting's salary?

Besides the location, employees' education degree, related skills, and work experience also will influence the salary. Try to improve your skills and experience to get a higher salary for the position of General Accounting.

What is the growth rate of the General Accounting's salary?

If you are thinking of becoming a General Accounting or planning the next step in your career, find the detailed salary report of a General Accounting.

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