Charlottesville, VA · Accounting Firms

Accounting Firms in Charlottesville, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 81 accounting, tax preparation and bookkeeping offices in the Charlottesville, VA Metro Area in 2023, employing 535 people with $29.5 million in annual payroll.

The local market.

Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.

Businesses

81

212th most of 387 US metro areas

People employed

535

6.6 per business, against 8.6 across all metros

Annual payroll

$29.5 million

$55,213 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

90%

of businesses, against 87% across all metros

Change since 2022

-3.6%

in the number of businesses (84 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Charlottesville.

  • Charlottesville ranks 212th of 387 US metro areas by number of accounting, tax preparation and bookkeeping offices.
  • Businesses here run smaller than average: 6.6 employees each, against 8.6 across all metros.
  • Pay runs below the metro average: $55,213 per employee a year, against $83,159.
  • The count fell by 3 businesses since 2022.

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Questions

Accounting Firms in Charlottesville

How many accounting, tax preparation and bookkeeping offices are there in Charlottesville?

81 in the Charlottesville, VA Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 535 people and paid $29.5 million in annual payroll.

Is the Charlottesville market for accounting firms growing?

By number of businesses it shrank between 2022 and 2023: from 84 to 81 (-3.6%).

What does VERA do for accounting firms in Charlottesville?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Charlottesville business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is accounting, tax preparation and bookkeeping offices, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.

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