Brilliant’s 2025 Salary Guides are here! Dive into the latest insights on expected pay for roles in corporate accounting, finance, audit, tax, treasury, AP, AR, technology and more.

Each Salary Guide provides a breakdown of low, mid and high averages for base salaries across a range of roles, from entry-level positions through C-suite. Brilliant leveraged data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), industry reports, and several market sources, combined with proprietary analysis and expert insights, to develop accurate and reliable salary benchmarks.

These salary averages cover the entire U.S. market, with cost-of-living adjustments included in the back to help you fine-tune your compensation expectations based on your specific location.

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2025 Salary Guide for Corporate Accounting & Finance

U.S. Market Nationwide

This guide includes base salary information for entry-level through c-suite positions nationwide across multiple categories, including:

  • Corporate accounting
  • Corporate finance
  • Financial systems
  • Internal audit/SOX
  • Tax
  • Treasury
  • Financial reporting
  • Project management
  • AP/AR
  • Payroll
  • Credit & Collections
  • Billing

Companies that require a full-time in-office presence, without offering remote or hybrid work options, may need to offer a higher salary to remain competitive.

2025 Salary Guides for Technology

U.S. Market Nationwide

The 2025 Brilliant Technology Salary Guide outlines expected base salaries in the following categories:

  • Data/Database Administration
  • Quality Assurance (QA) and Testing
  • Internet and e-Commerce
  • Networking/Telecommunications
  • Security
  • Software and Applications Development
  • Technical Services and Support
  • Consulting & Systems Integration

Companies that require a full-time in-office presence, without offering remote or hybrid work options, may need to offer a higher salary to remain competitive.