Salary Guide
Senior Accountant Salary in United States
Based on 223,497 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 York9,276 job openings
Chicago5,652 job openings
Atlanta2,459 job openings
Houston2,452 job openings
Dallas2,383 job openings
Brooklyn2,257 job openings
Charlotte2,033 job openings
San Francisco1,826 job openings
Los Angeles1,769 job openings
Denver1,724 job openings
Austin1,508 job openings
San Diego1,482 job openings
Boston1,451 job openings
Tampa1,270 job openings
Nashville1,220 job openings
Phoenix1,151 job openings
Seattle1,121 job openings
Columbus1,092 job openings
Irvine950 job openings
Minneapolis914 job openings
Miami895 job openings
Raleigh809 job openings
Cincinnati799 job openings
Richmond788 job openings
Fort Lauderdale772 job openings
Arlington771 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 223,497 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 9,276 job openings.
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