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Accountant salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 7,170 open job postings for Accountant roles at 4,777 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 419 more postings in CAD (median CA$77.5K), 291 more postings in GBP (median £45K), 269 more postings in SGD (median SGD 60K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Accountant: postings by posted pay5,916 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 14 bands from $50K to $120K. Median $77.5K; middle half $65K–$92.5K.Median $77.5K$50K$120K

Postings per pay band: $50K–$55K: 520; $55K–$60K: 374; $60K–$65K: 488; $65K–$70K: 565; $70K–$75K: 644; $75K–$80K: 586; $80K–$85K: 551; $85K–$90K: 467; $90K–$95K: 391; $95K–$100K: 278; $100K–$105K: 302; $105K–$110K: 188; $110K–$115K: 151; $115K–$120K: 411.

Pay by level

  1. Intern$12.00/hr ($25K/yr) median, $12.00–$14.00/hr typical, 4 postingsIntern: middle half $12.00–$14.00/hr, median $12.00/hr ($25K/yr)
  2. Entry level$60.5K median, $52.5K–$68.3K typical, 449 postingsEntry level: middle half $52.5K–$68.3K, median $60.5K
  3. Mid level$70K median, $60.8K–$79K typical, 2,959 postingsMid level: middle half $60.8K–$79K, median $70K
  4. Senior$92.5K median, $81.1K–$105K typical, 2,434 postingsSenior: middle half $81.1K–$105K, median $92.5K
  5. Staff$87.7K median, $60K–$92.8K typical, 31 postingsStaff: middle half $60K–$92.8K, median $87.7K
  6. Principal$122K median, $87K–$138K typical, 36 postingsPrincipal: middle half $87K–$138K, median $122K

Companies hiring

  1. Robert Half$34.00/hr ($70.7K/yr) median, $29.04–$41.50/hr typical, 75 postingsRobert Half: middle half $29.04–$41.50/hr, median $34.00/hr ($70.7K/yr)
  2. Jobot$90K median, $77K–$105K typical, 42 postingsJobot: middle half $77K–$105K, median $90K
  3. Ledgent Finance & Accounting$80K median, $73.8K–$85K typical, 40 postingsLedgent Finance & Accounting: middle half $73.8K–$85K, median $80K
  4. CFS$85K median, $70K–$95K typical, 36 postingsCFS: middle half $70K–$95K, median $85K

Top-paying companies

  1. Intuit · $161K median, 6 postings
  2. The Washington Trust Company · $160K median, 3 postings
  3. AT&T · $149K median, 3 postings
  4. SpaceX · $148K median, 9 postings

Who’s hiring Accountant

  1. Accountant jobs at Exphire Kpmgca · 36 open roles
  2. Accountant jobs at North Star Staffing Solutions · 31 open roles
  3. Accountant jobs at BDO · 16 open roles
  4. Accountant jobs at JYSK · 7 open roles
  5. Accountant jobs at Bbinsurance · 6 open roles

By location

  1. United States$77.5K median, $65K–$92.5K typical, 5,614 postingsUnited States: middle half $65K–$92.5K, median $77.5K
  2. California$88.5K median, $75K–$107K typical, 877 postingsCalifornia: middle half $75K–$107K, median $88.5K
  3. CanadaCA$77.5K median, CA$65K–CA$86.7K typical, 576 postings
  4. New York$80K median, $70K–$97.5K typical, 398 postingsNew York: middle half $70K–$97.5K, median $80K
  5. Remote$83.3K median, $70.9K–$98.5K typical, 614 postingsRemote: middle half $70.9K–$98.5K, median $83.3K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $83.3K median, $70.9K–$98.5K typical, from 534 postings. On-site: $80K median, $67.5K–$95K typical, from 2,236 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 0–1 years$57.2K median, $49.9K–$73.8K typical, 14 postings0–1 years: middle half $49.9K–$73.8K, median $57.2K
  2. 2–4 years$80K median, $70K–$96K typical, 49 postings2–4 years: middle half $70K–$96K, median $80K
  3. 5–7 years$90.5K median, $77.5K–$126K typical, 15 postings5–7 years: middle half $77.5K–$126K, median $90.5K

Newest Accountant postings

  1. Senior AccountantMicro Strategy · Tysons, VA · $100K–$110K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  2. Staff AccountantCV Resources · Boise, ID · $22.00–$28.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. Staff AccountantThe Bookkeeper · Metairie, LA · $55K–$65K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. Staff AccountantDEXIAN · Florida · $38.00–$43.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. AccountantGarden Designs by R&L · Remote · $63.4K–$76.4K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Accountant make?

The median posted base pay for Accountant jobs is $77.5K a year, from 7,170 job postings with pay at 4,777 companies.

What is the typical Accountant pay range?

The middle half of postings list $65K–$92.5K. The top 10% list $108K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $55K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Accountant jobs?

By median posted pay: Intuit ($161K), The Washington Trust Company ($160K), AT&T ($149K).

How does Accountant pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Intern $12.00/hr ($25K/yr), Entry level $60.5K, Mid level $70K, Senior $92.5K, Staff $87.7K, Principal $122K.

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