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Staff Accountant salary

Professional accounting ICs (Accountant I/II, Staff Accountant). Based on 8 job-posting observations from Southern California nonprofits.

Based on 8 postingsMedian only — under 10 postings
nis the number of individual job postings a figure is calculated from. The more postings behind a number, the more you can trust it. We never publish anything based on fewer than 5.
Median posted salary
$73,576
Most postings for this role are hourly; median posted rate is $33.75/hour.

By county

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CountyPostings25thMedian75th
Not shown (fewer than 5 postings): San Diego (3).   25th/75th percentiles appear only where a county has 10+ postings (shown as “N/A” otherwise, since a low count makes those edges unreliable).

By organization budget

$50M-$100M$72,6106 postings
Not shown (fewer than 5 postings): $20M-$50M (2).

By seniority

Staff$71,6866 postings
Not shown (fewer than 5 postings): Senior (2).

Organizations hiring now

APLA HealthLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$62,400–$95,680View org →MAACSan Diego County · Budget $50M-$100M$47,840–$76,960View org →Jewish Family Service of San DiegoSan Diego County · Budget $50M-$100M$73,000–$76,000View org →The People ConcernLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$81,993–$115,004View org →United Way Greater Los AngelesLos Angeles County · Budget $20M-$50M$80,000–$88,000View org →

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How this page is built
Figures reflect 8 salary observations from public job postings across 10 Southern California counties, 2024–2026, annualized (hourly × 2,080) with titles standardized to a nonprofit occupation taxonomy. Percentiles are published only when an occupation reaches 10 observations. No cell is shown for any group with fewer than 5. Executive figures are cross-checked against IRS Form 990. Data through July 12, 2026. Slugs, canonical URLs, and structured data are stable across rebuilds.