Accountants & Auditors salary in Laredo, TX

Median pay for accountants & auditors in Laredo, TX: $60,900/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $40,010 – $108,220 · about 490 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($74,290) by −$13,390 (-18%).

What it's really worth in Laredo

With Laredo's cost of living at 88 (US=100), that $60,900 has the buying power of about $68,953 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $59,984 · median home $218,391 · median rent $1,369/mo.

Full Laredo cost of living & taxes →

How Laredo ranks for this job

On raw pay, Laredo, TX is 182nd of the 187 metros we hold accountants & auditors wages for. Once Laredo's cost of living is applied, it ranks 175th.

Pay and living costs are roughly in step here, so Laredo sits in much the same place whether you look at raw salary or spending power.

What that salary buys in Laredo

A median home in Laredo, TX costs $218,391 — about 3.6× this salary, against a typical US metro figure of 4.7×. Buying is more attainable here than in the average metro on this income.

Median rent of $1,369/mo works out at 27% of gross pay — inside the conventional 30% affordability ceiling.

Where accountants & auditors earn more

Pay on its own is only half the picture, so each row shows what rent costs there relative to Laredo.

Metro	Median pay	vs Laredo	Rent vs Laredo
San Jose, CA	$113,980	+87%	2.6×
San Francisco, CA	$103,990	+71%	2.4×
New York, NY	$103,900	+71%	2.6×
Washington, DC	$97,320	+60%	1.8×

Same job elsewhere in TX

Metro	Median pay	vs Laredo	Rent vs Laredo
Houston, TX	$81,830	+34%	1.2×
Austin, TX	$80,210	+32%	1.2×
Dallas, TX	$79,840	+31%	1.2×
San Antonio, TX	$77,490	+27%	1×

Staying in TX keeps state income tax and licensing the same, which makes these the most directly comparable moves.

Who hires accountants & auditors around Laredo

Large local employers in sectors that typically employ this role.

• International Bank of Commerce · Finance

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