Legal & Financial, District of Columbia
Accountant cost in Washington, DC
A typical Accountant figure in Washington is about $221 per hour, about 26% above the national figure of $175.
Typical cost
Typical in Washington
$221
per hour
- On the low end
- $101
- On the high end
- $441
Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Washington. Insurance, coverage, and the details of your situation can change the real number a lot. Not a quote.
What moves the price
- Credential
- Business vs personal
- Season
- Software
- Audit support
Ways to pay less
- Bookkeeping year-round
- Use a package for taxes
- Bring organized records
- Ask about off-season rates
- Do not wait until April
Accountant in similar cities
| Place | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC | $221 | $101 to $441 |
| National typical | $175 | $80 to $350 |
| Irvine, CA | $213 | $97 to $425 |
| Arlington, VA | $219 | $100 to $438 |
| Bellevue, WA | $220 | $100 to $439 |
| Berkeley, CA | $231 | $106 to $462 |
| Boston, MA | $221 | $101 to $441 |
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Questions people ask
Accountant in Washington: what does it cost?
In Washington, DC, Accountant typically costs about $221 per hour, with most prices between $101 and $441.
Why is Washington higher than the national price?
This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Accountant earn in Washington, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Washington about 26% above the national figure.
Is this a quote?
No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.