Salary Guide
Senior Accountant Salary in United States
Based on 219,603 job listings - 2026
-6.6% 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 York8,464 job openings
Chicago5,536 job openings
Houston2,530 job openings
Atlanta2,439 job openings
Dallas2,437 job openings
Brooklyn2,214 job openings
Charlotte2,048 job openings
Los Angeles1,793 job openings
Denver1,730 job openings
San Francisco1,708 job openings
Austin1,518 job openings
Boston1,482 job openings
San Diego1,470 job openings
Tampa1,273 job openings
Nashville1,248 job openings
Phoenix1,139 job openings
Seattle1,115 job openings
Irvine996 job openings
Columbus975 job openings
Minneapolis937 job openings
Miami891 job openings
Fort Lauderdale816 job openings
Richmond811 job openings
Cincinnati805 job openings
Raleigh784 job openings
Arlington759 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 219,603 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 8,464 job openings.
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