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Accountant / auditor · Cleveland, TN

Accountant / auditor in Cleveland: $1,933/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median accountant / auditor wage in Cleveland at $71,840 a year. About 180 accountant / auditor jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.45). The 10th percentile is $48,480 and the 90th is $114,360. Pay ranks 326th-highest of 387 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 5.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,070/mo). Tennessee has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $1,933 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Charlotte, about 218 miles away, at $2,580 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$1,933

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$71,840

$48,480 to $114,360

Rent (1 bd)

$1,070

$1,274 (2 bd)

Employment

180

Location quotient 0.45

Pay rank

326th of 387

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

5.6×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, accountant / auditor pay of $71,840.

  • Taxes$1,076
  • Rent$1,070
  • Other living costs$1,907
  • Left over$1,933

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$71,840
Federal income tax
−$7,419
Social Security and Medicare
−$5,496
State income tax (TN)
None
Take-home pay
$58,925
Effective tax rate
18.0%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$1,070
Groceries
$369
Getting around
$568
Healthcare
$415
Utilities and internet
$231
Everything else
$323
Total spending
$2,977

Left over each month

$5,987 gross, minus $1,076 in tax and $2,977 in living costs.

$1,933

Rank every metro for a accountant / auditor

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Charlotte, $2,580/mo.

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Questions

What does a accountant / auditor make in Cleveland?

$71,840 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 180 accountant / auditor jobs are in the metro.

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

$1,933 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Tennessee has no state income tax Rent is $1,070, and pay covers 5.6× a year of it.

Where nearby would a accountant / auditor keep more?

Charlotte, about 218 miles away, leaves $2,580 a month, more than Cleveland.