Lease accounting salary: $158K median
The median advertised Lease accounting salary is $158K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $131K to $210K: counted from 64 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range: about $76 an hour or $13,125 a month. A tenth of the postings offer $238K or more. Advertised ranges, not verified pay.
Check an offer against these figuresAll Lease accounting jobs
$158Kmedian advertised salary
$131K – $210Kmiddle half of roles
$168Kaverage advertised salary
64roles counted
Lease accounting salary by location
| Name | Median salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area | $180K | 33 |
| 🇺🇸California | $180K | 36 |
| 🇺🇸United States | $158K | 63 |
Skills that pay more for Lease accounting roles
| Skill | Median with it | Above the median | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| SQL | $199K | +$42K | 8 |
| Tax compliance | $185K | +$28K | 6 |
| M&A | $170K | +$12K | 11 |
| Accounts payable | $170K | +$12K | 8 |
| Consolidation | $168K | +$11K | 8 |
Top-paying companies
Highest-paying open Lease accounting roles
All Lease accounting jobs- Director, Infrastructure Lease AccountingAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$230K - $300KLead and aboveSQLCPAContract negotiation
- Director, SOX InfrastructureAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$230K - $300KLead and aboveSQLGCPAzure
- Director of Technical AccountingTogether AI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$245K - $300KLead and aboveCPAReinforcement learningReconciliations
- Corporate ControllerArmada · 🇺🇸United States (Remote)$225K - $300KRemoteNetSuiteCPAERP
- Director, Finance - Real Estate FinanceCrusoe · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA - US$235K - $275KLead and aboveGoFinancial modelingM&A
- Financial Systems EngineerOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$240K - $266KHybridPythonSQLREST APIs
- Director, Real Estate & WorkplaceHeadway · 🇺🇸New York City$212K - $265KHybridLead and aboveReconciliationsFinancial modelingLease accounting
- Accounting Solutions ConsultantCampfire · 🇺🇸San Francisco$180K - $250KRemoteSolution sellingERPRevenue recognition
- Accounting Solutions ConsultantCampfire · 🇺🇸New York$180K - $250KRemoteSolution sellingERPRevenue recognition
- ControllerCampus · 🇺🇸Campus NYC$200K - $250KHybrid.NETERPReconciliations
- Business System Lead - People Team and Real EstateWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View , CA, USA$200K - $247KLead and aboveLLMAgileSAP
- Lead, Technical Accounting (Compute Infrastructure)OpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$216K - $240KHybridLead and aboveCPAFP&AGAAP
- Inventory Accounting ManagerFigure · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA$200K - $240KNetSuiteCPAERP
- Director, Financial Reporting & Technical AccountingInsitro · 🇺🇸South San Francisco, CA$217K - $231KHybridLead and aboveMachine LearningExcelCPA
- Technical Accounting/SEC Reporting LeadLambda · 🇺🇸San Jose Office (First St)$169K - $225KHybridLead and aboveMachine LearningExcelNetSuite
- Senior FP&A Analyst - Data Center FinanceLambda · 🇺🇸San Francisco Office (Fremont St)$152K - $225KHybridSeniorSQLMachine LearningExcel
- ControllerHavocai · Remote$185K - $215KRemoteNetSuiteCPAERP
- Accounting ManagerDensityAI · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$150K - $210KExcelNetSuiteERP
- Senior Manager, SEC Reporting & Technical AccountingKardigan · 🇺🇸Princeton, New Jersey, United States, South San Francisco…$170K - $210KSeniorNetSuiteCPAERP
- Senior Manager, AccountingValar Atomics · 🇺🇸Torrance, California, United States$155K - $205KSeniorExcelNetSuiteCPA
Questions about Lease accounting pay
- What is the average Lease accounting salary?
- $168K a year on average and $158K at the median, across 64 open Lease accounting postings at companies that state pay (November 2026). The median is the better guide: a few very high offers pull the average up.
- What is the typical range?
- The middle half of the postings offer $131K to $210K a year. A quarter offer less and a quarter offer more.
- Which companies advertise the highest Lease accounting pay?
- Anthropic ($210K), Crusoe ($129K), by the median of their open postings that state pay (three postings or more).
- Is a lease accounting a high-paying job?
- The median Lease accounting posting advertises $158K a year, less than the median of all 55,899 job postings with pay on Jobs Every Hour ($174K). That is 9% below the middle of the market.
- How much can you earn as a lease accounting?
- A tenth of the postings offer $238K a year or more; the highest open Lease accounting role advertises up to $300K. Pay rises with level: see the table by level.
- What is the Lease accounting salary per hour and per month?
- The median of $158K a year is about $76 an hour (2,080 working hours) and $13,125 a month before tax. The middle half of postings: $63 to $101 an hour.
- Which skills pay more for Lease accounting roles?
- Postings that ask for SQL (+$42K, 8 postings), Tax compliance (+$28K, 6 postings), M&A (+$12K, 11 postings) advertise more than the $158K median of all Lease accounting postings with pay.
- Where do these figures come from?
- From the pay ranges employers print in their own job postings, read from their careers pages every hour. The midpoint of each range is counted. These are advertised ranges for open roles, mostly in the United States and in US dollars, not what people are actually paid.
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The median advertised salary for Lease accounting roles at companies is $158K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $131K to $210K. Counted from 64 open job postings that state pay, November 2026. Source: Jobs Every Hour, https://jobseveryhour.com/salaries/lease-accounting/
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