Accountant salary: median $79,500 a year
Accountant listings that state pay run from $66,500 to $93,000 for the middle half, based on 83 current job listings. 409 accountant roles are open now.
Accountant pay range
From 83 open listings that state pay. Annual, in US dollars.
- Lower quarter
- $66,500
- Median
- $79,500
- Upper quarter
- $93,000
Accountant salary by state
States with at least 8 listings that state pay.
Open accountant jobs
Verified against the employer’s own career site within the last week.
- Accountant/Billing
Waste Connections · Austin, Texas, United States of America
Oct 26, 2026
- Accountant
Manpower · Erie County, PA
Oct 25, 2026
- Accountant
Lee Hecht Harrison Nederland B.V. · Grand Rapids, MI
$49k–$57k · Oct 25, 2026
- Accountant
Murcielago · Bethesda, MD
Oct 25, 2026
- Accountant
Professional Employment Group of Colorado · Poway, CA
Oct 25, 2026
- Accountant
Manpower · Salinas, CA
Oct 24, 2026
- Accountant
Telephone Electronics · Jackson, MS
Oct 24, 2026
- Accountant - Time Administrator
Teksynap · Reston, VA, US
Oct 24, 2026
- Accountant
U-Haul · Phoenix, AZ
Oct 24, 2026
- Accountant
Selby Jennings · Yonkers, NY
$60k–$80k · Oct 24, 2026
- Accountant, Finance Operations & Analytics
Colorado Anschutz · Aurora, CO
Oct 24, 2026
- Accountant
Aston Carter · Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, USA
Oct 23, 2026
- Accountant
Quanta Services · Red Bluff, CA, US
Oct 23, 2026
- Accountant, Spend Controllership
Google · Chicago, IL, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Oct 23, 2026
- Accountant (GS-14)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Atlanta, Georgia; Woodlawn, Maryland; Kansas City, Missouri
$128k–$187k · Oct 23, 2026
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Accountant salary questions
- How much does a accountant make?
- Among 83 open accountant listings that state pay, the median is $79,500 a year, and half of listings fall between $66,500 and $93,000.
- Where does this accountant pay data come from?
- From current job listings on employers’ own career sites that state a pay range. Hourly pay is converted at 2,080 hours a year, and a listing’s midpoint is used. Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
- Which state pays accountants the most?
- Of the states with enough listings, California has the highest median listed pay at $77,500.
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