Accountant Salary
Accountant - View salary data across all locations
Average Salary
$80,288
across all locations
Highest Paying
$108,908
San Jose, CA
Locations Covered
50
metro areas
Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Accountants
See which cities pay Accountants the most, from $108,908 down to the #10 spot.
Accountant Salary by Location
| Location | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $108,908 | $52.36 | 1,360 |
| San Francisco, CA | $107,216 | $51.55 | 1,812 |
| Seattle, WA | $99,335 | $47.76 | 1,560 |
| Washington, DC | $93,261 | $44.84 | 1,611 |
| New York, NY | $93,064 | $44.74 | 2,690 |
| Boston, MA | $92,698 | $44.57 | 1,494 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $90,920 | $43.71 | 1,909 |
| San Diego, CA | $88,774 | $42.68 | 1,327 |
| Austin, TX | $86,238 | $41.46 | 1,156 |
| Portland, OR | $84,767 | $40.75 | 1,057 |
| Sacramento, CA | $84,001 | $40.39 | 1,022 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $83,738 | $40.26 | 1,376 |
| Denver, CO | $83,716 | $40.25 | 1,083 |
| Baltimore, MD | $82,680 | $39.75 | 1,262 |
| Miami, FL | $82,263 | $39.55 | 1,372 |
| Riverside, CA | $82,098 | $39.47 | 1,105 |
| Dallas, TX | $81,802 | $39.33 | 1,635 |
| Hartford, CT | $81,426 | $39.15 | 1,131 |
| Chicago, IL | $80,708 | $38.80 | 1,472 |
| Atlanta, GA | $80,538 | $38.72 | 1,341 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $80,530 | $38.72 | 1,345 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $80,312 | $38.61 | 1,066 |
| Raleigh, NC | $80,255 | $38.58 | 1,087 |
| Charlotte, NC | $79,521 | $38.23 | 1,254 |
| Houston, TX | $79,483 | $38.21 | 1,518 |
| Providence, RI | $79,310 | $38.13 | 1,194 |
| Columbus, OH | $77,712 | $37.36 | 1,378 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $77,681 | $37.35 | 1,368 |
| Richmond, VA | $77,625 | $37.32 | 1,210 |
| Nashville, TN | $76,500 | $36.78 | 1,082 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $75,734 | $36.41 | 1,199 |
| Detroit, MI | $75,710 | $36.40 | 1,254 |
| Orlando, FL | $75,639 | $36.36 | 1,095 |
| Kansas City, MO | $75,599 | $36.35 | 1,124 |
| St. Louis, MO | $74,962 | $36.04 | 1,322 |
| Tampa, FL | $74,785 | $35.95 | 1,268 |
| Louisville, KY | $74,692 | $35.91 | 1,353 |
| Cleveland, OH | $74,099 | $35.62 | 1,130 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $73,894 | $35.53 | 1,080 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $73,546 | $35.36 | 1,206 |
| New Orleans, LA | $73,540 | $35.36 | 1,338 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $73,061 | $35.13 | 1,168 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $72,750 | $34.98 | 1,249 |
| San Antonio, TX | $72,393 | $34.80 | 1,055 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $72,182 | $34.70 | 1,328 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $71,627 | $34.44 | 1,115 |
| Tucson, AZ | $69,775 | $33.55 | 1,117 |
| Birmingham, AL | $69,018 | $33.18 | 1,236 |
| Memphis, TN | $68,236 | $32.81 | 1,178 |
| El Paso, TX | $66,073 | $31.77 | 1,236 |