Accounting Cost in Fargo

Rate benchmarks for accountant services in the Fargo, ND-MN metro area. Based on BLS OES 2025 data.

Accountant — Fargo

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $67.07/hr $1,341 $2,683
Mid (3–5 yrs) $90.31/hr $1,806 $3,612
Senior (5–10 yrs) $133.72/hr $2,674 $5,349
Lead (10+ yrs) $193.58/hr $3,872 $7,743

Tax Preparer — Fargo

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $51.51/hr $1,030 $2,060
Mid (3–5 yrs) $77.20/hr $1,544 $3,088
Senior (5–10 yrs) $107.41/hr $2,148 $4,296
Lead (10+ yrs) $156.65/hr $3,133 $6,266

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