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Accounting salary in Boston

Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 22, 2026

Accounting pay in Boston is measured from 62 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 29 postings put the middle half between $79,000 and $135,000, with a median of $96,250.

Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run mid-level $96,250 and senior $97,900. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 2% more.

Against the 44 other measured markets for accounting at mid-level, this sits below 31 of them; Santa Clara leads at $162,475.

1 of these ranges rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.

64 accounting roles are open in Boston right now, 64 listing pay.

LevelMarket rangeMedianSample
Mid $79,000 – $135,000 $96,250 29
Senior $93,063 – $113,700 $97,900 26
Lead $182,500 – $211,628 $203,250 7hint

Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.

Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.

Open accounting roles in Boston · 64 with stated pay

this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $65,300–$150,000scale $30,000–$210,000

Sr. Consultant, Fund Accounting Ntrs · Chicago New $74,700–$126,900 1d ago Tax Accountant Goodwinprocter · Boston New $75,000–$90,000 2d ago Financial Reporting Accountant Hcrb · Boston New $67,000–$114,000 2d ago Senior Fund Accounting Training Consultant Ntrs · Chicago New $83,100–$141,300 2d ago Fund Accounting Training Consultant Ntrs · Tempe New $67,500–$111,500 2d ago Private Credit, Fund Accounting & Administration, Assistant Vice President Statestreet · Boston New $90,000–$157,500 2d ago Private Credit, Fund Accounting & Administration, Officer Statestreet · Boston New $70,000–$122,500 2d ago Senior Accountant, SEC Reporting Novanta · Boston New $102,500–$120,400 3d ago Alternative Fund Accounting, Associate 2 Statestreet · Boston New $41,600–$66,560 3d ago Private Credit Fund Accounting and Administration, Vice President Statestreet · Boston New $115,000–$201,250 3d ago Private Equity, Fund Accounting & Administration, Senior Associate Statestreet · Boston New $52,000–$94,120 3d ago Private Equity, Fund Accounting & Administration, Officer Statestreet · Boston New $52,000–$84,760 3d ago Private Equity Fund Accounting & Administration, Senior Associate Statestreet · Boston New $52,000–$94,120 3d ago Capital Markets Accounting Advisory Director Rsm · Houston $126,500–$254,700 6d ago Global Markets & Credit Finance Business Unit Controller, Managing Director Statestreet · Boston $170,000–$267,500 6d ago Senior Accountant, Corporate Accounting and Innovation Sonos · Boston $102,000–$126,900 8d ago Private Credit, Fund Accounting & Administration, Senior Associate Statestreet · Boston $52,000–$94,120 8d ago Private Equity, Fund Accounting & Administration, Senior Associate Statestreet · Clifton $58,240–$92,560 8d ago Private Equity, Fund Accounting & Administration, Senior Associate Statestreet · Boston $52,000–$94,120 8d ago Private Equity, Fund Accounting & Administration, Officer Statestreet · Boston $65,000–$102,500 8d ago Senior Accountant - SEC Reporting, Acquisitions & Integrations DraftKings · Boston $84,600–$105,800 9d ago Senior Accountant - SEC Reporting, Acquisitions & Integrations DraftKings (Employee Referral Portal) · Boston $84,600–$105,800 9d ago Associate Accountant, Fund Accounting Ntrs · Boston $43,200–$64,800 9d ago Specialist, (Non Supervisory), Fund/Client Accounting Representative II BNY External Career Site · Boston $52,000–$90,000 13d ago AR Specialist Socomec · Boston $60,000 13d ago Senior Fund Accountant Wellington · Boston $80,000–$150,000 2w ago Sr Portfolio Accounting Analyst Wellington · London $90,000–$180,000 2w ago Global Process Owner, Accounts Payable & Travel Expense Sonos · Boston $108,000–$135,500 2w ago Lead Fund Controller, Private Markets Wellington · Boston $120,000–$225,000 2w ago Fund Accounting & Administration (Private Equity), Officer (Hybrid) Statestreet · Clifton $70,000–$122,500 3w ago Financial Reporting Analyst, US Funds Wellington · Boston $80,000–$150,000 3w ago Investment Accounting Senior Analyst stage · Boston $75,000–$110,000 4w ago Accounts Payable Manager RUE GILT GROUPE · Boston $110,000–$120,000 4w ago Fund Accounting Manager, Private Equity / Hedge Funds (Boston Based) Seic · Boston $105,000–$160,000 5w ago Corporate Controller Social Finance · Boston $160,000 5w ago Director, Revenue Accounting PTC · Boston $175,000–$215,000 5w ago Revenue Accounting Manager Vertex Pharmaceuticals · Boston $110,800–$166,200 5w ago Accounting Advisory Senior Associate Grant Thornton Advisors · Boston $110,400–$132,191 5w ago Accountant Hasbro · Boston $65,300–$97,900 5w ago Property Management Accounts Payable Support Specialist Careers | BXP · Boston $63,300–$82,000 6w ago Accounting Associate (CAAS - Manufacturing Industry) Cliftonlarsonallen · Boston $63,200–$104,000 6w ago Senior Manager, Global Revenue Technical Accounting Vertex Pharmaceuticals · Boston $128,900–$193,300 6w ago Accounting Manager - Treasury Vertex Pharmaceuticals · Boston $108,000–$162,000 6w ago Billing Analyst Econicpartners · Washington DC $85,000 7w ago Senior Treasury Accountant Later · Remote · US $120,000–$140,000 7w ago Private Equity, Fund Accounting & Administration, Vice President Statestreet · Clifton $115,000–$201,250 7w ago Private Equity, Fund Accounting & Administration, Officer Statestreet · Clifton $70,000–$122,500 7w ago Staff Accountant Whoop · Boston $60,000–$90,000 8w ago Senior Accountant Tive · Boston $90,000–$120,000 8w ago Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting & Consolidation DraftKings · Boston $84,600–$105,800 2mo ago Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting & Consolidation DraftKings (Employee Referral Portal) · Boston $84,600–$105,800 2mo ago Senior Accountant, Royalties Hasbro · Boston $85,600–$128,400 2mo ago Director - Assistant Global Controller Danaher · Marlborough $160,000–$180,000 2mo ago Assistant Project Accountant Consigli Construction · Milford $69,000–$74,000 3mo ago (2027 Bachelor's/Master's graduates) Accounting/Business/Finance Consulting Analyst/Associate Charles River Associates · Boston $92,500–$100,000 3mo ago Experienced Manager, Strategic Projects, Accounting Advisory Services BDO USA Experienced Career Site · Boston $125,000–$145,000 3mo ago Manager, Property Accounting Careers | BXP · Boston $120,800–$157,000 4mo ago Accountant, Property Accounting Careers | BXP · Boston $68,000–$90,000 4mo ago Reinsurance Accounting Associate stage · Boston $90,000–$140,000 4mo ago Accounts Payable Coordinator Careers | BXP · Boston $55,000–$70,000 5mo ago

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