Accounting salary in San Jose

Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 9, 2026

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Accounting pay in San Jose is measured from 20 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 12 postings put the middle half between $133,213 and $179,075, with a median of $172,895.

Against the 27 other measured markets for accounting at senior, this sits highest; San Francisco leads at $161,250.

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.

15 accounting roles are open in San Jose right now, 15 listing pay.

Level	Market range	Median	Sample
Mid	$108,738 – $149,938	$128,750	8hint
Senior	$133,213 – $179,075	$172,895	12

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.