Accounting Cost in Buffalo

Rate benchmarks for accountant services in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area. Data derived from BLS OES 2024.

Accountant — Buffalo

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $70.64/hr $1,413 $2,826
Mid (3–5 yrs) $94.83/hr $1,897 $3,793
Senior (5–10 yrs) $140.98/hr $2,820 $5,639
Lead (10+ yrs) $205.72/hr $4,114 $8,229

Tax Preparer — Buffalo

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $82.36/hr $1,647 $3,294
Mid (3–5 yrs) $116.40/hr $2,328 $4,656
Senior (5–10 yrs) $152.20/hr $3,044 $6,088
Lead (10+ yrs) $204.61/hr $4,092 $8,185

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