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Accountant / CPA Salary in Massachusetts

Massachusetts ยท Updated 2025 ยท Adjusted for local cost of living

Median Salary
$112,640
Mid-level
Entry Level
$77K
0โ€“2 years
Senior Level
$151K
6โ€“9 years
COL vs National
+28%
Cost of living

Accountant / CPA Salary by Experience Level in Massachusetts

ExperienceP10P25MedianP75P90
Entry Level
0โ€“2 years
$54K$64K$76,800$92K$110K
Mid Level
3โ€“5 years
$79K$95K$112,640$134K$159K
Senior Level
6โ€“9 years
$109K$128K$151,040$179K$211K
Lead / Principal
10โ€“14 years
$138K$164K$192,000$228K$269K
Director / Executive
15+ years
$186K$224K$268,800$326K$410K

All figures are annual base salary in USD, adjusted for Massachusetts cost of living (ร—1.28 vs national average). Source: BLS OES 2024, LinkedIn Salary Insights, Glassdoor.

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How Industry Affects Accountant / CPA Pay in Massachusetts

Technology / Software
$152K
+35%
Finance / Banking
$144K
+28%
Consulting
$137K
+22%
Healthcare
$122K
+8%
Government
$107K
-5%
Education
$99K
-12%
Nonprofit
$93K
-17%

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