Salary Guide
Senior Accountant Salary in United States
Based on 218,580 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 York8,409 job openings
Chicago5,481 job openings
Houston2,512 job openings
Atlanta2,425 job openings
Dallas2,419 job openings
Brooklyn2,211 job openings
Charlotte2,026 job openings
Los Angeles1,790 job openings
Denver1,716 job openings
San Francisco1,700 job openings
Austin1,506 job openings
Boston1,476 job openings
San Diego1,461 job openings
Tampa1,258 job openings
Nashville1,236 job openings
Phoenix1,128 job openings
Seattle1,105 job openings
Irvine987 job openings
Columbus964 job openings
Minneapolis929 job openings
Miami886 job openings
Fort Lauderdale810 job openings
Cincinnati798 job openings
Richmond797 job openings
Raleigh773 job openings
Arlington754 job openings
Washington D.c.741 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 218,580 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 8,409 job openings.
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