Accounting Cost in Boulder

Rate benchmarks for accountant services in the Boulder, CO metro area. Based on BLS OES 2025 data.

Accountant — Boulder

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $85.33/hr $1,707 $3,413
Mid (3–5 yrs) $118.17/hr $2,363 $4,727
Senior (5–10 yrs) $176.08/hr $3,522 $7,043
Lead (10+ yrs) $255.31/hr $5,106 $10,212

Tax Preparer — Boulder

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $47.79/hr $956 $1,912
Mid (3–5 yrs) $77.30/hr $1,546 $3,092
Senior (5–10 yrs) $98.52/hr $1,970 $3,941
Lead (10+ yrs) $144.51/hr $2,890 $5,780

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