Raleigh, NC · Accounting Firms
Accounting Firms in Raleigh, by the numbers.
The Census Bureau counted 599 accounting, tax preparation and bookkeeping offices in the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area in 2023, employing 5,539 people with $466.4 million in annual payroll.
The local market.
Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.
599
41st most of 387 US metro areas
5,539
9.2 per business, against 8.6 across all metros
$466.4 million
$84,195 per employee
86%
of businesses, against 87% across all metros
+3.1%
in the number of businesses (581 in 2022)
What the numbers say about Raleigh.
- Raleigh ranks 41st of 387 US metro areas by number of accounting, tax preparation and bookkeeping offices.
- A typical business here is about the national size, with 9.2 employees.
- The market grew: 18 more businesses than in 2022.
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Questions
Accounting Firms in Raleigh
How many accounting, tax preparation and bookkeeping offices are there in Raleigh?
599 in the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 5,539 people and paid $466.4 million in annual payroll.
Is the Raleigh market for accounting firms growing?
By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 581 to 599 (+3.1%).
What does VERA do for accounting firms in Raleigh?
VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Raleigh 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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