Turnover Cost: Accountants and Auditors, Massachusetts

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Accountants and Auditors population in Massachusetts, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Accountants and Auditors · Massachusetts, United States

$53,600 – $214,300estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $107,170 for Accountants and Auditors in Massachusetts, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Accountants and Auditors compares in Massachusetts, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

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What this means

Among the highest-compensated groups in the nation, Massachusetts' accountants and auditors average an annual mean wage of $107,170 per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. A departure costs an estimated $53,600 to $214,300 using Gallup's one-half to two times salary multiplier. The spread reflects wide variance in how long it takes to replace someone, train them, and restore full output.

Estimated cost of turnover: Accountants and Auditors vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Massachusetts, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureAccountants and AuditorsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$107,170$99,163

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