Sr. Accountant H-1B salaries — 164 certified filings (FY2016–FY2026)
- 14
- Filings · FY2025
- $96k
- Median base · FY2025
- $67k–$124k
- Middle 50% · FY2025
- University of Utah
- Top sponsor · 6 all-time
Sr. Accountant: 164 certified H-1B LCAs since FY2016. In FY2025 the median base salary was $96k across 14 filings, with the middle 50% of offers between $67k and $124k. The biggest sponsors are University of Utah, Ram Associates And, Super Financial Group; most filings are in New York, NY.
How much does a Sr. Accountant make on an H-1B?
Certified base salary by fiscal year: each box is the p25–p75 range, the heavy line the median, the whiskers reach p10–p90. $96k median in FY2025. Base pay only — hover a year for its figures.
How has Sr. Accountant sponsorship changed?
12 certified filings in FY2016 → 18 in FY2026. The change column is each year against the one before.
| Fiscal year | Filings | vs prior FY | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 18 | +29% | $85k |
| FY2025 | 14 | 0% | $96k |
| FY2024 | 14 | +40% | $81k |
| FY2023 | 10 | −33% | $73k |
| FY2022 | 15 | +7% | $100k |
| FY2021 | 14 | +8% | $79k |
| FY2020 | 13 | −24% | $68k |
| FY2019 | 17 | −6% | $75k |
| FY2018 | 18 | −5% | $68k |
| FY2017 | 19 | +58% | $66k |
| FY2016 | 12 | — | $65k |
Which companies sponsor H-1B Sr. Accountants?
The employers with the most certified filings, all years, with their median base salary. Open any employer for its full profile.
| # | Employer | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Utah | 6 | $59k |
| 2 | Ram Associates And | 4 | $88k |
| 3 | Super Financial Group | 4 | $65k |
| 4 | House of Spices India | 3 | $70k |
| 5 | Teach ME Personnel | 3 | $68k |
| 6 | Pax Assist | 3 | $104k |
| 7 | Ohiohealth | 3 | $53k |
| 8 | Phoenix Rehabilitation and Health Services | 2 | $83k |
| 9 | LI Rising | 2 | $66k |
| 10 | Ace Design Construction | 2 | $72k |
Where are H-1B Sr. Accountant jobs located?
Worksite cities with the most certified filings for this title, all years.
| # | City | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | 7 | $84k |
| 2 | Salt Lake City, UT | 7 | $59k |
| 3 | Houston, TX | 6 | $96k |
| 4 | Atlanta, GA | 6 | $65k |
| 5 | Irving, TX | 6 | $68k |
| 6 | Dallas, TX | 6 | $66k |
| 7 | Los Angeles, CA | 5 | $82k |
| 8 | San Francisco, CA | 4 | $93k |
| 9 | Hamilton, NJ | 4 | $88k |
| 10 | Hayward, CA | 3 | $70k |
Common questions about Sr. Accountant H-1B salaries
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Sr. Accountant?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Sr. Accountant is $96k (FY2025), from 14 filings. Across all years the middle 50% earn between $67k and $95k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Sr. Accountants?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Sr. Accountant are University of Utah, Ram Associates And, Super Financial Group.
- Where are most H-1B Sr. Accountant jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Sr. Accountant roles are New York, NY, Salt Lake City, UT, Houston, TX.
- Does a certified LCA mean Sr. Accountant H-1B visas were approved?
- No. A Labor Condition Application (LCA) is the Department of Labor attestation an employer must have certified before filing an H-1B petition with USCIS. It records the job, worksite and offered wage, but not whether the petition was filed, selected in the lottery, or approved. Filing counts measure intent to sponsor, not headcount.
- What salary do these figures show?
- The base annual wage offered on the certified LCA, converted to a yearly amount. Bonus, equity, overtime and benefits are not included, so total compensation is typically higher. Figures are medians and percentiles over certified filings; wages above $5,000,000 a year are excluded as data-entry errors.
- What does the fiscal year mean here?
- Years are U.S. government fiscal years, October to September: FY2025 runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This matches how the Department of Labor publishes the disclosure files. The most recent year may be partial until its final quarter is released.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — certified LCA disclosure data through June 2026 (FY2016–FY2026). An LCA is not an approved visa; pay figures are base salary and exclude bonus and equity. Methodology →