Salary Guide
Senior Accountant Salary in United States
Based on 221,874 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 York9,081 job openings
Chicago5,558 job openings
Atlanta2,472 job openings
Houston2,441 job openings
Dallas2,388 job openings
Brooklyn2,250 job openings
Charlotte2,000 job openings
San Francisco1,832 job openings
Los Angeles1,780 job openings
Denver1,714 job openings
Austin1,503 job openings
Boston1,466 job openings
San Diego1,460 job openings
Tampa1,246 job openings
Nashville1,196 job openings
Phoenix1,151 job openings
Seattle1,106 job openings
Columbus1,076 job openings
Irvine955 job openings
Minneapolis921 job openings
Miami863 job openings
Raleigh789 job openings
Richmond768 job openings
Arlington765 job openings
Cincinnati759 job openings
Fort Lauderdale759 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 221,874 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 9,081 job openings.
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