Tax Accountant salary
2 market ranges · employer-stated pay · updated Oct 21, 2026
The best-evidenced figure here is for tax accountant roles at senior level across the United States: 27 postings where the employer stated pay put the middle half between $94,575 and $111,736, with a median of $102,265.
Pay rises with seniority across the United States: the medians run mid-level $89,250 and senior $102,265. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 15% more.
Every range here is counted from real postings, never modelled. Every range in the table rests on at least 10 postings.
Every measured range
2 by market and level| Market | Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States · country-wide | Mid | $77,218 – $95,875 | $89,250 | 24 |
| United States · country-wide | Senior | $94,575 – $111,736 | $102,265 | 27 |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the market and level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open tax accountant roles · 39 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $77,390–$127,379scale $40,000–$180,000