salary$72,760 a year$35 an hour · median pay in the Clarksville, TN-KY area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$46,480per year
Top pay (top 10%)$117,090per year
Jobs in the area510people work this job
Can a accountant afford Clarksville?
OK. Rent of $1,537 a month takes 25.3% 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 Clarksville, TN?
The median pay for a accountant in the Clarksville, TN-KY area is $72,760 a year ($35 an hour). Most earn between $46,480 and $117,090.
Can a accountant afford to live in Clarksville?
Typical rent of $1,537 a month takes 25.3% of the median accountant salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Clarksville, TN-KY metro area.