Salary Guide
Senior Accountant Salary in United States
Based on 222,537 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 York9,119 job openings
Chicago5,603 job openings
Atlanta2,470 job openings
Houston2,430 job openings
Dallas2,393 job openings
Brooklyn2,249 job openings
Charlotte1,994 job openings
San Francisco1,818 job openings
Los Angeles1,779 job openings
Denver1,710 job openings
Austin1,505 job openings
Boston1,466 job openings
San Diego1,457 job openings
Tampa1,243 job openings
Nashville1,188 job openings
Phoenix1,149 job openings
Seattle1,102 job openings
Columbus1,078 job openings
Irvine941 job openings
Minneapolis917 job openings
Miami859 job openings
Raleigh789 job openings
Richmond774 job openings
Arlington765 job openings
Fort Lauderdale760 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 100,250 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 95,125 per year, based on 222,537 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 9,119 job openings.
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