Salary Guide
Senior Accountant Salary in United States
Based on 222,104 job listings - 2026
-7.2% vs 2025Average salary
$90,000 - $100,250
Median salary
$90,000 - $100,250
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$64K
25th percentile$80K
Median$90K
75th percentile$100K
90th percentile$115K
50% of professionals earn between $80,000 - $100,250 USD
The median salary is $90,000
Top cities
New York9,175 job openings
Chicago5,577 job openings
Atlanta2,458 job openings
Houston2,444 job openings
Dallas2,386 job openings
Brooklyn2,254 job openings
Charlotte2,003 job openings
San Francisco1,827 job openings
Los Angeles1,768 job openings
Denver1,702 job openings
Austin1,506 job openings
San Diego1,455 job openings
Boston1,453 job openings
Tampa1,248 job openings
Nashville1,206 job openings
Phoenix1,142 job openings
Seattle1,111 job openings
Columbus1,088 job openings
Irvine950 job openings
Minneapolis915 job openings
Miami877 job openings
Raleigh774 job openings
Richmond770 job openings
Arlington767 job openings
Cincinnati765 job openings
Fort Lauderdale761 job openings
Washington727 job openings
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The average salary for a Senior Accountant in United States is USD 90,000 - USD 100,250 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 95,125 per year, based on 222,104 active job listings.
The cities with the most Senior Accountant job opportunities in United States are New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Houston, Dallas. New York leads with 9,175 job openings.
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