Accounting Cost in Houston

Rate benchmarks for accountant services in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. Data derived from BLS OES 2024.

Accountant — Houston

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $72.14/hr $1,443 $2,886
Mid (3–5 yrs) $96.07/hr $1,921 $3,843
Senior (5–10 yrs) $142.91/hr $2,858 $5,716
Lead (10+ yrs) $213.22/hr $4,264 $8,529

Tax Preparer — Houston

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $75.17/hr $1,503 $3,007
Mid (3–5 yrs) $118.51/hr $2,370 $4,741
Senior (5–10 yrs) $167.47/hr $3,349 $6,699
Lead (10+ yrs) $219.85/hr $4,397 $8,794

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