Civil service title
Accountant salary in NYC
251 people held this title on the city payroll in fiscal 2025, with a median base salary of $77,268. Open postings today offer $63,043 to $104,135 a year.
What people in this title earn.
- Bottom 10% earn up to
- $67,184
- Middle half
- $73,413 to $88,991
- Median
- $77,268
- Top 10% earn at least
- $99,750
- Average overtime
- $1,750 (not guaranteed)
Base salary for the 251 active employees paid by the year in this title, fiscal 2025, from the city's payroll. It includes people with years in the title, so compare it with the posted starting pay.
Open now (7).
Posted pay: $63,043 to $104,135 a year, across 7 postings paid by the year.
Accounts Payable & Receivable Specialist $65,091 to $74,855 a year Department of City Planning · Manhattan Assistant Director of Patient Billing, Bureau of Revenue $65,091 to $100,000 a year Dept of Health/Mental Hygiene · Queens Assistant Director of the Payroll Examination, Bureau of Controller $65,091 to $100,000 a year Dept of Health/Mental Hygiene · Queens Assistant Director, Bureau of Budget Administration $65,091 to $104,135 a year Dept of Health/Mental Hygiene · Queens CTL/Grant Fiscal Coordinator, Bureau of Public Health Clinics $65,091 to $74,855 a year Dept of Health/Mental Hygiene · Queens Payroll Examiner, Bureau of Controller $65,091 to $75,000 a year Dept of Health/Mental Hygiene · Queens Accounting Coordinator $63,043 to $72,499 a year HRA/Dept of Social Services · Manhattan
Postings: the city's job list, last updated by the city September 28, 2026. Payroll: NYC Citywide Payroll Data (NYC Open Data), fiscal 2025. Pay is before taxes. Not affiliated with the City of New York.