Salary Guide
Senior Accountant Salary in United States
Based on 218,636 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 York8,414 job openings
Chicago5,480 job openings
Houston2,512 job openings
Atlanta2,425 job openings
Dallas2,420 job openings
Brooklyn2,212 job openings
Charlotte2,026 job openings
Los Angeles1,789 job openings
Denver1,717 job openings
San Francisco1,701 job openings
Austin1,508 job openings
Boston1,476 job openings
San Diego1,461 job openings
Tampa1,258 job openings
Nashville1,237 job openings
Phoenix1,129 job openings
Seattle1,106 job openings
Irvine987 job openings
Columbus965 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 218,636 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 8,414 job openings.
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