Staff Accountant Salary in San Francisco, California

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How much does a Staff Accountant make in San Francisco, CA? The average Staff Accountant salary in San Francisco, CA is $94,245 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $85,635 and $104,141. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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108655
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Staff Accountant in San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Staff Accountant ranges from $85,635 to $104,141 with the average base salary of $94,245. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $87,650 to $108,655 with the average total cash compensation of $97,213.

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About San Francisco, California    San Francisco is located on the West Coast of the United States at the north end of the San Francisco Peninsula and includes significant stretches of ....More

San Francisco, California  area prices were up 4.5% from a year ago

Staff Accountant Salary in popular cities: Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose

Skills associated with Staff Accountant: Accounts Payable, Determine, Reporting

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