Salary Guide
Senior Accountant Salary in United States
Based on 215,547 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 York8,228 job openings
Chicago5,409 job openings
Houston2,462 job openings
Atlanta2,446 job openings
Dallas2,398 job openings
Brooklyn2,214 job openings
Charlotte1,982 job openings
Los Angeles1,774 job openings
Denver1,710 job openings
San Francisco1,707 job openings
Austin1,485 job openings
Boston1,443 job openings
San Diego1,435 job openings
Nashville1,249 job openings
Tampa1,249 job openings
Phoenix1,115 job openings
Seattle1,089 job openings
Columbus993 job openings
Irvine976 job openings
Minneapolis915 job openings
Miami888 job openings
Richmond784 job openings
Fort Lauderdale768 job openings
Arlington753 job openings
Cincinnati750 job openings
Raleigh737 job openings
Washington D.c.706 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 215,547 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 8,228 job openings.
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