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Accountant salary in California (Updated 2026)
How much does an Accountant make in California?
Average base salary
$78,638
- Hour
- Day
- Week
- Month
- Year
15%
above national averageAverage $78,638
Low $51,170
High $120,851
The average salary for a accountant is $78,638 per year in California. 1.6k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 12, 2026).
Highest paying companies for Accountant in California
Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.CrossCountry Consulting
$375,000per year
MERCOR
$256,533per year
Viasat
$199,500per year
Gusto
$188,828per year
Mochi Health
$175,000per year
Health Link Home Health Agency
$174,574per year
