PwC Accountant salary
Based on 165 H-1B filings by PwC, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.
Also listed as: Auditor, Tax Accountant
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $84,000 |
| 25th | $106,000 |
| 50th (median) | $130,000 |
| 75th | $152,000 |
| 90th | $180,200 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $87,000 | $73,000 | $109,500 | 462 |
| FY2021 | $96,500 | $80,850 | $116,950 | 419 |
| FY2022 | $112,000 | $88,000 | $137,325 | 488 |
| FY2023 | $130,000 | $106,500 | $161,000 | 209 |
| FY2024 | $110,000 | $93,000 | $140,000 | 133 |
| FY2025 | $135,500 | $109,000 | $152,000 | 81 |
| FY2026 | $124,000 | $93,000 | $151,750 | 84 |
By state
Bar length: number of filings (California 50). Figure: average salary in that state.
By city
Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Level I · Entry | $84,000 | 24 |
| Level II · Qualified | $110,000 | 57 |
| Level III · Experienced | $144,998 | 40 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | $166,500 | 44 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Questions
How much does a accountant make at PwC?
In H-1B filings, PwC's median base salary for Accountant is $130,000; half of filings fall between $106,000 and $152,000. Bonus and stock are not included.
Does PwC sponsor H-1B visas for accountants?
Yes. PwC filed 165 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.
Which job titles are included?
Filings are grouped by occupation code 13-2011 (Accountants and Auditors), so this page covers every job title PwC filed under that code.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology