Salary Guide
Senior Accountant Salary in United States
Based on 215,976 job listings - 2026
-6.7% vs 2025Average salary
$90,000 - $100,000
Median salary
$90,000 - $100,000
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 - $100,000 USD
The median salary is $90,000
Top cities
New York8,230 job openings
Chicago5,386 job openings
Houston2,481 job openings
Atlanta2,434 job openings
Dallas2,412 job openings
Brooklyn2,208 job openings
Charlotte1,985 job openings
Los Angeles1,790 job openings
Denver1,703 job openings
San Francisco1,698 job openings
Austin1,487 job openings
Boston1,464 job openings
San Diego1,440 job openings
Tampa1,237 job openings
Nashville1,231 job openings
Phoenix1,125 job openings
Seattle1,098 job openings
Irvine985 job openings
Columbus953 job openings
Minneapolis924 job openings
Miami883 job openings
Fort Lauderdale793 job openings
Cincinnati789 job openings
Richmond788 job openings
Raleigh769 job openings
Arlington756 job openings
Washington D.c.690 job openings
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The average salary for a Senior Accountant in United States is USD 90,000 - USD 100,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 95,000 per year, based on 215,976 active job listings.
The cities with the most Senior Accountant job opportunities in United States are New York, Chicago, Houston, Atlanta, Dallas. New York leads with 8,230 job openings.
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