Accountant Salary

Based on 119 current accountant listings that disclose pay (nationwide, refreshed daily). We show only what employers actually post.

National median

$72,500/yr

Typical range

$62,500 – $85,000

from 119 disclosed ranges

Accountant pay by experience level

Entry level

$67,500/yr

4 disclosed

Mid-level

$67,921/yr

$57,500 – $75,000

78 disclosed

Senior / Lead

$85,000/yr

$77,500 – $102,500

37 disclosed

Grouped by seniority keywords in the job title (e.g. “senior”, “intern”). Only levels with enough disclosed pay show a figure.

Employee Benefits Security Administrationup to $228,000

AgCountry Accounting PLLCup to $200,000

US Maritime Administrationup to $187,093

Xcimer Energyup to $160,000

Franklintempletonup to $150,000

Baltimore Countyup to $142,043

Highest disclosed figure per employer in the current feed.

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