Salary Guide
Senior Accountant Salary in United States
Based on 246,284 job listings - 2026
-5.2% vs 2025Average salary
$90,000 - $105,000
Median salary
$90,000 - $105,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$64K
25th percentile$80K
Median$90K
75th percentile$105K
90th percentile$121K
50% of professionals earn between $80,000 - $105,000 USD
The median salary is $90,000
Top cities
New York10,271 job openings
Chicago5,810 job openings
Atlanta2,607 job openings
Charlotte2,558 job openings
Houston2,322 job openings
Dallas2,259 job openings
San Francisco2,140 job openings
Brooklyn2,112 job openings
Los Angeles2,032 job openings
Denver1,942 job openings
San Diego1,603 job openings
Austin1,435 job openings
Boston1,429 job openings
Phoenix1,363 job openings
Tampa1,232 job openings
Irvine1,131 job openings
Seattle1,129 job openings
Nashville1,039 job openings
Miami1,032 job openings
Columbus1,015 job openings
Minneapolis907 job openings
Raleigh859 job openings
Washington817 job openings
Baltimore781 job openings
Fort Lauderdale759 job openings
Cincinnati713 job openings
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The average salary for a Senior Accountant in United States is USD 90,000 - USD 105,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 97,500 per year, based on 246,284 active job listings.
The cities with the most Senior Accountant job opportunities in United States are New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston. New York leads with 10,271 job openings.
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