salary$76,200 a year$37 an hour · median pay in the Amarillo, TX area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$48,220per year
Top pay (top 10%)$118,250per year
Jobs in the area1,070people work this job
Can a accountant afford Amarillo?
Cheap. Rent of $1,219 a month takes 19.2% of the median accountant salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a accountant make in Amarillo, TX?
The median pay for a accountant in the Amarillo, TX area is $76,200 a year ($37 an hour). Most earn between $48,220 and $118,250.
Can a accountant afford to live in Amarillo?
Typical rent of $1,219 a month takes 19.2% of the median accountant salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Amarillo, TX metro area.