Median salary
$85,693
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$70k – $104.6k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
27.7%
980 of 3,536 roles
Live roles
3,536
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Senior Accountant Expert
Corporate / Controllership Accountant
Managed Services - Private Asr - Senior Accountant
Senior Accountant
Senior Accountant
Lead Tax Accountant, Tax Audit & Compliance
Senior Forward Deployed Accountant
Senior Forward Deployed Accountant
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
BDO Canada
|
$79,000 | 26 |
Supporting Strategies
|
$70,200 | 14 |
U.S. Bank
|
$72,520 | 12 |
Hunt St
|
$24,005 | 11 |
Cushman & Wakefield
|
$56,888 | 10 |
Anduril Industries
|
$114,500 | 9 |
CoreWeave
|
$114,000 | 9 |
Colliers International
|
$66,401 | 9 |
Accountant salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $120,500 | 43 |
| Seattle | $103,222 | 6 |
| New York | $101,875 | 84 |
| Austin | $101,750 | 3 |
| Los Angeles | $93,744 | 22 |
| Boston | $92,079 | 19 |
| Chicago | $91,088 | 48 |
| Denver | $90,900 | 25 |
| London | $79,000 | 3 |
| Toronto | $71,458 | 24 |
Salary by employment type
| Employment type | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | $86,200 | 955 |
| Part-time | $68,640 | 10 |
| Contract | $59.00/hr | 13 |
| Internship | $44,720 | 3 |
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How much do Accountant roles pay?
The median salary for Accountant roles is $85,693 per year. Most pay falls between $70,000 (25th percentile) and $104,647 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $54,612 to $123,800.
These figures are computed live from 3,536 active Accountant roles on JobsRadar, of which 980 (27.7%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Accountant roles include micro1, Weekday AI, PwC and Skild AI.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Accountant salary?
- The median is $85,693 per year, with most pay between $70,000 and $104,647 (25th–75th percentile), based on 980 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Accountant salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $54,612 to $123,800 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $85,693. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.