Accountant / auditor · Racine, WI
Accountant / auditor in Racine: $1,901/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median accountant / auditor wage in Racine at $77,520 a year. About 540 accountant / auditor jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.77). The 10th percentile is $57,330 and the 90th is $123,450. Pay ranks 180th-highest of 387 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 5.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,162/mo). Wisconsin taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $1,901 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Midland, about 181 miles away, at $2,825 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$1,901
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$77,520
$57,330 to $123,450
Rent (1 bd)
$1,162
$1,383 (2 bd)
Employment
540
Location quotient 0.77
Pay rank
180th 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 $77,520.
- Taxes$1,467
- Rent$1,162
- Other living costs$1,930
- Left over$1,901
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $77,520
- Federal income tax
- −$8,668
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$5,930
- State income tax (WI)
- −$3,011
- Take-home pay
- $59,910
- Effective tax rate
- 22.7%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,162
- Groceries
- $378
- Getting around
- $561
- Healthcare
- $425
- Utilities and internet
- $236
- Everything else
- $330
- Total spending
- $3,092
Left over each month
$6,460 gross, minus $1,467 in tax and $3,092 in living costs.
$1,901
Rank every metro for a accountant / auditor
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Midland, $2,825/mo.
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Questions
What does a accountant / auditor make in Racine?
$77,520 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 540 accountant / auditor jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a accountant / auditor in Racine?
$1,901 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Wisconsin taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,162, and pay covers 5.6× a year of it.
Where nearby would a accountant / auditor keep more?
Midland, about 181 miles away, leaves $2,825 a month, more than Racine.