What is the median salary for Accounting in Houston?

The median salary for Accounting in Houston is USD 100,000 - USD 148,450 per year.

How does the Accounting salary in Houston compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Accounting in United States is USD 79,250 - USD 100,000, while in Houston it is USD 121,838 - USD 166,977.

Accounting Salary in United States

Accounting Salary in Houston

Based on 839 job listings - Houston, United States 2026

+4% vs 2025

Average salary

$121,838 - $166,977

Median salary

$100,000 - $148,450

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$56K

25th percentile$83K

Median$100K

75th percentile$133K

90th percentile$178K

50% of professionals earn between $83,050 - $132,500 USD

The median salary is $100,000

Compare with national average

Houston

Average salary

121,838 - 166,977

Median salary

100,000 - 148,450

839 job openings

United States

Average salary

79,250 - 100,000

Median salary

79,250 - 100,000

99,786 job openings

Other cities

New York3,628 job openings

Chicago2,122 job openings

Dallas2,029 job openings

Boston1,505 job openings

Los Angeles1,359 job openings

Atlanta1,314 job openings

San Francisco1,241 job openings

Charlotte716 job openings

San Diego700 job openings

Irving434 job openings

Denver422 job openings

Austin371 job openings

Phoenix315 job openings

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The average salary for a Accounting in Houston, United States is USD 121,838 - USD 166,977 per year in 2026, based on 839 job listings.

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