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Senior Accountant Salary in United States

Based on 224,868 job listings - 2026

-7.1% vs 2025
Average 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 York9,189 job openings
Chicago5,802 job openings
Atlanta2,486 job openings
Houston2,478 job openings
Dallas2,418 job openings
Brooklyn2,246 job openings
Charlotte2,064 job openings
Los Angeles1,830 job openings
San Francisco1,819 job openings
Denver1,760 job openings
San Diego1,534 job openings
Austin1,527 job openings
Boston1,480 job openings
Tampa1,293 job openings
Nashville1,257 job openings
Phoenix1,164 job openings
Seattle1,142 job openings
Columbus1,066 job openings
Irvine972 job openings
Minneapolis915 job openings
Miami908 job openings
Raleigh813 job openings
Richmond810 job openings
Cincinnati804 job openings
Fort Lauderdale799 job openings
Arlington766 job openings
Washington D.c.720 job openings

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Senior Accountant

224,868 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 224,868 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 9,189 job openings.

Explore 224,868 Senior Accountant job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.