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Accountant / auditor · Binghamton, NY

Accountant / auditor in Binghamton: $2,129/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median accountant / auditor wage in Binghamton at $82,500 a year. About 670 accountant / auditor jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.74). The 10th percentile is $52,000 and the 90th is $126,850. Pay ranks 76th-highest of 387 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.4× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,082/mo). New York taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,129 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Waterbury, about 158 miles away, at $2,365 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$2,129

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$82,500

$52,000 to $126,850

Rent (1 bd)

$1,082

$1,288 (2 bd)

Employment

670

Location quotient 0.74

Pay rank

76th of 387

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

6.4×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, accountant / auditor pay of $82,500.

  • Taxes$1,667
  • Rent$1,082
  • Other living costs$1,997
  • Left over$2,129

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$82,500
Federal income tax
−$9,764
Social Security and Medicare
−$6,311
State income tax (NY)
−$3,933
Take-home pay
$62,492
Effective tax rate
24.3%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$1,082
Groceries
$397
Getting around
$559
Healthcare
$446
Utilities and internet
$248
Everything else
$347
Total spending
$3,079

Left over each month

$6,875 gross, minus $1,667 in tax and $3,079 in living costs.

$2,129

Rank every metro for a accountant / auditor

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Waterbury, $2,365/mo.

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Questions

What does a accountant / auditor make in Binghamton?

$82,500 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 670 accountant / auditor jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a accountant / auditor in Binghamton?

$2,129 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. New York taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,082, and pay covers 6.4× a year of it.

Where nearby would a accountant / auditor keep more?

Waterbury, about 158 miles away, leaves $2,365 a month, more than Binghamton.