Salary Guide
Senior Accountant Salary in United States
Based on 221,169 job listings - 2026
-7.1% 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 York8,923 job openings
Chicago5,645 job openings
Atlanta2,448 job openings
Houston2,410 job openings
Dallas2,376 job openings
Brooklyn2,238 job openings
Charlotte1,975 job openings
San Francisco1,777 job openings
Los Angeles1,772 job openings
Denver1,698 job openings
Austin1,487 job openings
San Diego1,463 job openings
Boston1,448 job openings
Tampa1,250 job openings
Nashville1,202 job openings
Phoenix1,137 job openings
Seattle1,096 job openings
Columbus1,064 job openings
Irvine936 job openings
Minneapolis907 job openings
Miami874 job openings
Raleigh790 job openings
Richmond781 job openings
Fort Lauderdale771 job openings
Arlington760 job openings
Cincinnati756 job openings
Washington727 job openings
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The average salary for a Senior Accountant in United States is USD 90,000 - USD 100,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 95,000 per year, based on 221,169 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 8,923 job openings.
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