Accountant / auditor · Odessa, TX
Accountant / auditor in Odessa: $2,341/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median accountant / auditor wage in Odessa at $80,260 a year. About 550 accountant / auditor jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.73). The 10th percentile is $53,830 and the 90th is $138,030. Pay ranks 110th-highest of 387 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 5.7× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,178/mo). Texas has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,341 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Midland, about 36 miles away, at $3,475 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,341
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$80,260
$53,830 to $138,030
Rent (1 bd)
$1,178
$1,402 (2 bd)
Employment
550
Location quotient 0.73
Pay rank
110th of 387
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
5.7×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, accountant / auditor pay of $80,260.
- Taxes$1,284
- Rent$1,178
- Other living costs$1,885
- Left over$2,341
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $80,260
- Federal income tax
- −$9,271
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$6,140
- State income tax (TX)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $64,849
- Effective tax rate
- 19.2%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,178
- Groceries
- $363
- Getting around
- $570
- Healthcare
- $408
- Utilities and internet
- $227
- Everything else
- $317
- Total spending
- $3,063
Left over each month
$6,688 gross, minus $1,284 in tax and $3,063 in living costs.
$2,341
Rank every metro for a accountant / auditor
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Midland, $3,475/mo.
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Questions
What does a accountant / auditor make in Odessa?
$80,260 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 550 accountant / auditor jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a accountant / auditor in Odessa?
$2,341 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Texas has no state income tax Rent is $1,178, and pay covers 5.7× a year of it.
Where nearby would a accountant / auditor keep more?
Midland, about 36 miles away, leaves $3,475 a month, more than Odessa.