Accounting Cost in Detroit

Rate benchmarks for accountant services in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area. Based on BLS OES 2025 data.

Accountant — Detroit

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $71.21/hr $1,424 $2,848
Mid (3–5 yrs) $95.31/hr $1,906 $3,812
Senior (5–10 yrs) $141.58/hr $2,832 $5,663
Lead (10+ yrs) $205.67/hr $4,113 $8,227

Tax Preparer — Detroit

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $63.58/hr $1,272 $2,543
Mid (3–5 yrs) $96.37/hr $1,927 $3,855
Senior (5–10 yrs) $141.69/hr $2,834 $5,668
Lead (10+ yrs) $202.39/hr $4,048 $8,096

Turn your rate into a client-ready proposal

QuoteBlink generates professional accounting proposals and engagement letters from your benchmark rate — free.

Generate a proposal →