Accounting Schools
In Albany, New York

In Albany, there are 6 accounting schools where accounting faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of accounting and accounting education in Albany, which includes accounting training at the following levels:

  • Accounting Certificate
  • Associates degree in Accounting
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting
  • Masters degree in Accounting

Statistics

Professional Trends

Albany Vs. New York Accounting Employment

Albany 13,240
New York 262,630

Of the 262,630 accounting professionals employed in New York, 13,240 work in Albany. Between 2006 and 2010, in Albany, there has been a 8% decline in the number of accounting professionals. As the employment for accounting professionals in Albany has decreased, overall employment in Albany has increased.

Albany Vs. New York Accounting employment growth

278,360 283,380 291,750 280,360 262,630
14,400 14,540 14,650 14,210 13,240
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: New York
  • Dark Yellow: Albany

Accounting VS. All professions salaries in Albany

$39,062 $41,308 $43,972 $46,265 $49,232
$41,090 $42,830 $44,400 $45,310 $46,250
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Accounting in Albany
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Albany

In Albany, salaries for accounting professionals have increased. In 2010 accounting professionals in Albany reportedly earned an average salary of $49,232 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, accounting professionals in Albany made an average salary of $39,062 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Albany.

Salary percentiles for Accounting professionals in Albany

10th percentile		 $32,695
25th percentile		 $37,878
50th percentile		 $45,703
75th percentile		 $56,682
90th percentile		 $68,293

Accounting professionals in Albany earn a median salary of $45,703 per year. The 10% of accounting professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $32,695 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 109% higher salaries.

Average Salaries for Accounting professionals and related professions in Albany

Accounting		 $49,232
Forensic Accounting		 $63,630
Finance		 $71,663
Business		 $91,411
Business Administration		 $98,830
Small Business		 $107,850

Accounting professional salaries in Albany are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Accounting schools in Albany

6

Many of Albany's accounting professionals are graduates of one of the 6 accredited accounting schools in the city.

Accounting Programs Offered In Albany

associate		 2
bachelor		 3
master		 2
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total7

Albany's accounting schools offer 7 accounting degree and certificate programs.

Student Completed Accounting Degrees In Albany

associate		 11
bachelor		 210
master		 69
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total290

Approximately 290 students completed accounting courses in 2010.

Accounting Faculty Salaries in Albany, New York

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