Salary Guide
Senior Accountant Salary in United States
Based on 223,436 job listings - 2026
-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 York9,029 job openings
Chicago5,784 job openings
Atlanta2,471 job openings
Houston2,457 job openings
Dallas2,415 job openings
Brooklyn2,246 job openings
Charlotte2,060 job openings
Los Angeles1,817 job openings
San Francisco1,794 job openings
Denver1,754 job openings
San Diego1,517 job openings
Austin1,515 job openings
Boston1,470 job openings
Tampa1,283 job openings
Nashville1,258 job openings
Phoenix1,154 job openings
Seattle1,130 job openings
Columbus1,015 job openings
Irvine972 job openings
Miami912 job openings
Minneapolis907 job openings
Richmond806 job openings
Raleigh801 job openings
Cincinnati798 job openings
Fort Lauderdale797 job openings
Arlington761 job openings
Washington D.c.744 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 223,436 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 9,029 job openings.
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