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Salary for position Cost Accountant in Hungary

Average gross monthly salary in Hungary is
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80% of people earn:
1,154 - 3,176 USD
10% earn less lthan 1,154 USD
10% earns more than 3,176 USD
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Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Fizetesek.hu salary survey, 80% of people on the Cost Accountant position in the Hungary earn between 1,154 USD and 3,176 USD monthly gross.

10% of employees earn less than 1,154 USD and 10% of people earn more than 3,176 USD.

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What kind of work does Cost Accountant typically do

  • Estimating costs of projects and/or products.
  • Providing support to senior management in deciding on future investments.
  • Collecting data and analysing factors affecting the final price.
  • Preparing overviews of project and/or product costs.
  • Cooperating with suppliers and members of other departments of the company.

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Position Cost Accountant in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

443. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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651. place

Kitchen Helper

Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Salary group 1

983 - 1,415 USD

444. place

Mortgage Specialist

Banking

Salary group 2

1,402 - 2,861 USD

443. place

Cost Accountant

Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Salary group 2

1,154 - 3,176 USD

442. place

Graphic Designer

Marketing, Advertising, PR

Salary group 2

1,402 - 2,869 USD

1. place

Chief Executive Officer

Top Management

Salary group 3

3,840 - 20,929 USD

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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position Cost Accountant.

The total gross salary for the position Cost Accountant ranges between 885 USD and 4,697 USD per month. For an accurate comparison, we recommend checking your salary through the questionnaire on Fizetesek.hu to get a more precise view of the salary, considering the region where you work.

The highest-earning employees in the position Cost Accountant have a total gross salary of at least 3,176 USD per month.

10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 3,176 USD per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 1,154 USD per month. By participating in our salary survey, you will get an accurate comparison of your salary with the market average, considering the region where you work.

After working for 5 years, the position Cost Accountant earns 2,183 USD per month gross.

You need to be well prepared for salary negotiations. During salary negotiation, we recommend focusing on the following aspects:
  • find out the current market value of the position – on Fizetesek.hu you can check it for free and anonymously
  • highlight your experience and achievements – it is good to time the salary discussion well
  • expanded responsibilities – if you work beyond your role and assigned duties
  • prepare alternatives – if a salary increase is not possible, there are other options (bonuses, extra vacation, etc.)

The salary data comes from a pay survey where everyone can anonymously compare their salary with other employees working in the same position. We clean and process this data according to our methodology. For the position Cost Accountant, we currently have 35 verified respondents collected.