Remote Accountant Salary in United States
Remote accountant jobs in United States pay a median $102k base, with most roles between $90k and $118k. Here's the full pay breakdown by experience level — across 75 employers that disclosed pay, refreshed hourly — plus 432 open roles hiring now.
These roles are open to candidates based in United States, including globally-remote positions you can do from anywhere.
Remote accountant salary
The median base salary for a remote accountant is $102k per year, with most roles between $90k and $118k — across 75 employers that disclosed pay.
Pay climbs about 59% from entry ($76k) to manager ($121k) as you move up.
Base salary only (excludes bonus, commission, and equity). Median of remote US postings that disclosed pay, updated hourly. National averages (all employers, all settings) may differ.
Core knowledge & skills for remote accountants
The domain areas this role is built on.
Who's hiring remote accountants
Experience mix across 432 open remote accountant roles.
Top companies hiring remote accountants
Frequently asked questions
How much do remote accountants make in United States?
The median base salary for a remote accountant in United States is about $102k per year, with most roles between $90k and $118k — across 75 employers that disclosed pay. This is base pay only — it excludes bonus, commission, and equity.
What companies are hiring remote accountants?
Companies hiring remote accountants right now include operatorequity, Magic, Stord, resconsultantgroup, Aduro Advisors, among others. RemoteFront pulls every listing straight from company career pages, so the employer list reflects who's actually hiring today.
What skills do you need for a remote accountant job?
Core knowledge areas for a accountant include Economics and Accounting, Mathematics, Administration and Management, Customer and Personal Service, Law and Government, Computers and Electronics (per the U.S. Department of Labor's O*NET). Employers also value clear written communication and the self-direction remote work requires.
What experience level do remote accountant jobs require?
42% of open remote accountant roles are senior-level, but the feed spans entry through lead — filter by seniority to match your experience.
Can you really work as a accountant remotely in United States?
Yes. RemoteFront currently tracks 432 open remote accountant roles in United States, every one pulled from a real company career page and refreshed hourly as of July 2026.
How do I find legitimate remote accountant jobs?
Every remote accountant job on RemoteFront comes straight from a verified company career page — no reposts, no recruiter spam, no scams. Browse the latest above, or save a search to get new roles the moment they post.
Wage and career data: median wages from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics); occupation outlook and skills from O*NET 30.3 by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, used under CC BY 4.0. RemoteFront adapted the source data (mapped to roles, summarized, and reformatted).