Salary Guide
Senior Accountant Salary in United States
Based on 222,216 job listings - 2026
-7.1% 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 York8,985 job openings
Chicago5,682 job openings
Atlanta2,453 job openings
Houston2,412 job openings
Dallas2,388 job openings
Brooklyn2,241 job openings
Charlotte2,004 job openings
San Francisco1,781 job openings
Los Angeles1,774 job openings
Denver1,707 job openings
Austin1,501 job openings
San Diego1,470 job openings
Boston1,456 job openings
Tampa1,248 job openings
Nashville1,211 job openings
Phoenix1,144 job openings
Seattle1,105 job openings
Columbus1,070 job openings
Irvine936 job openings
Minneapolis913 job openings
Miami871 job openings
Raleigh793 job openings
Richmond783 job openings
Fort Lauderdale777 job openings
Arlington767 job openings
Cincinnati759 job openings
Washington727 job openings
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The average salary for a Senior Accountant in United States is USD 90,000 - USD 100,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 95,000 per year, based on 222,216 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 8,985 job openings.
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