Reconciliations salary: $158K median
The median advertised Reconciliations salary is $158K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $116K to $208K: counted from 1,072 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range: about $76 an hour or $13,125 a month. A tenth of the postings offer $250K or more. Advertised ranges, not verified pay.
Check an offer against these figuresAll Reconciliations jobs
$158Kmedian advertised salary
$116K – $208Kmiddle half of roles
$167Kaverage advertised salary
1,072roles counted
Reconciliations salary by level
Lead roles advertise a median of $225K, 50% more than senior roles ($150K). The level comes from the job title; titles without a level word are counted separately.
| Level | Median salary | Middle half | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $150K | $114K–$193K | 338 |
| Lead and above | $225K | $189K–$262K | 244 |
| No level in the title | $140K | $100K–$171K | 481 |
Reconciliations salary by location
| Name | Median salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸Seattle, WA | $207K | 47 |
| 🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area | $191K | 278 |
| 🇺🇸California | $175K | 358 |
| 🇺🇸New York, NY | $168K | 243 |
| 🇺🇸United States | $156K | 949 |
| 🇺🇸Washington, DC | $140K | 26 |
| 🇺🇸Denver, CO | $133K | 32 |
| 🇺🇸Boston, MA | $132K | 21 |
| 🇺🇸Chicago, IL | $128K | 22 |
| 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA | $124K | 28 |
| 🇺🇸Texas | $120K | 28 |
| 🇺🇸Dallas, TX | $114K | 22 |
Skills that pay more for Reconciliations roles
| Skill | Median with it | Above the median | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python | $185K | +$28K | 165 |
| Data quality | $172K | +$15K | 118 |
| Revenue recognition | $165K | +$8K | 131 |
| SOX | $162K | +$5K | 192 |
| SQL | $160K | +$3K | 226 |
Top-paying companies
| Name | Median salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| Airwallex | $290K | 7 |
| Patreon | $290K | 3 |
| Shepherd | $282K | 3 |
| Anthropic | $265K | 23 |
| Block | $256K | 11 |
| Baseten | $248K | 4 |
| Zoox | $242K | 4 |
| OpenAI | $237K | 22 |
| Metropolis | $235K | 9 |
| Headway | $222K | 82 |
| Figure | $220K | 3 |
| Mercury | $215K | 4 |
| Flex | $215K | 4 |
| Chime | $212K | 3 |
| Formation Bio | $209K | 3 |
| Campfire | $206K | 10 |
| Lambda | $204K | 8 |
| Pilot | $202K | 6 |
| BitGo | $200K | 8 |
| Machinify | $200K | 5 |
| ZoomInfo | $196K | 3 |
| Perplexity | $195K | 5 |
| Savvy | $195K | 4 |
| Confido | $194K | 4 |
| $194K | 4 |
Highest-paying open Reconciliations roles
All Reconciliations jobs- Senior Accountant (LATAM)Oyster · 🇲🇽Mexico$640K - $750KRemoteSeniorExcelNetSuiteCPA
- Software Engineer, Compute FoundationsOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$255K - $490KLinuxKubernetesDNS
- Staff+ Software Engineer, Billing PlatformAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA$405K - $485KLead and aboveCPQReconciliationsMonth-end close
- Staff Software Engineer, Internal ProductsAnthropic · 🇺🇸Remote-Friendly (Travel-Required) | San Francisco, CA | S…$405K - $485KRemoteLead and aboveLLMLLM evaluationReconciliations
- Head of Engineering, Payments PlatformAirwallex · 🇸🇬SG - Singapore$385K - $460KLead and aboveReconciliationsCard payments
- Head of U.S. Derivatives Trading TechnologyOKX · 🇺🇸United States (US)$313K - $451KLead and aboveTradingIncident responseReconciliations
- Software Engineer, Financial EngineeringOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$266K - $445KHybridData modelingMessage queuesReconciliations
- Director of Engineering, PaymentsPatreon · 🇺🇸San Francisco$340K - $425KHybridLead and abovePCI DSSReconciliationsCard payments
- Engineering Director, Payments PlatformAirwallex · 🇺🇸US - San Francisco$237K - $407KHybridLead and aboveReconciliationsCard payments
- Senior Software Engineer, Billing PlatformSentry · 🇺🇸San Francisco, California$215K - $400KHybridSeniorReconciliations
- Helix AI Engineer, BackendFigure · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA$200K - $400KGoPythonReact
- Analytics EngineerShepherd · 🇺🇸San Francisco$165K - $400KPythonSQLdbt
- Head of FinanceShepherd · 🇺🇸San Francisco$275K - $400KLead and aboveCPACFAAI agents
- Staff Software Engineer, Financial Platform - IssuingBlock · 🇺🇸Bay Area, CA, United States of America$264K - $395KLead and aboveIncident responseReconciliationsCard payments
- Staff Software Engineer, Financial Platform - IssuingBlock · 🇺🇸Seattle, WA, United States of America$264K - $395KLead and aboveIncident responseReconciliationsCard payments
- Senior Software Engineer - Storage Control PlaneLambda · 🇺🇸San Francisco Office (Fremont St)$266K - $395KHybridSeniorGoPythonC++
- Director of Product, Financial IncentivesGarner Health · 🇺🇸New York City, New York$323K - $379KLead and aboveRailsReconciliations
- Senior / Staff/ Principal Product ManagerHeadway · Remote$262K - $376KRemoteLead and aboveLLMCausal inferenceReconciliations
- Senior Director, Product Management (Financial Platforms)Affirm · 🇺🇸Remote US$340K - $375KRemoteLead and aboveRailsReconciliationsCard payments
- Staff Software Engineer, Financial InfrastructureReplit · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$290K - $375KHybridLead and aboveData modelingMessage queuesIncident response
Questions about Reconciliations pay
- What is the average Reconciliations salary?
- $167K a year on average and $158K at the median, across 1,072 open Reconciliations 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 $116K to $208K a year. A quarter offer less and a quarter offer more.
- Which companies advertise the highest Reconciliations pay?
- Patreon ($290K), Airwallex ($290K), Shepherd ($282K), by the median of their open postings that state pay (three postings or more).
- Is a reconciliations a high-paying job?
- The median Reconciliations 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 reconciliations?
- A tenth of the postings offer $250K a year or more; the highest open Reconciliations role advertises up to $750K. Pay rises with level: see the table by level.
- What is the Reconciliations 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: $56 to $100 an hour.
- Which skills pay more for Reconciliations roles?
- Postings that ask for Python (+$28K, 165 postings), Data quality (+$15K, 118 postings), Revenue recognition (+$8K, 131 postings) advertise more than the $158K median of all Reconciliations postings with pay.
- What does an entry-level reconciliations make?
- 9 junior and intern Reconciliations postings state pay, with a median of $106K a year ($51 an hour).
- 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 Reconciliations roles at companies is $158K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $116K to $208K. Counted from 1,072 open job postings that state pay, November 2026. Source: Jobs Every Hour, https://jobseveryhour.com/salaries/reconciliations/
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