Senior Accountant salary in San Antonio, TX

Based on 11 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level III in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Spring Branch, Universal City.

Also listed as: Auditor, Tax Accountant

Median salary$114,601
Middle 50%$114.6k–$133.4k
vs. all levels here+27%comparison median $90,282
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $89,593 and $162,127.
PercentileSalary
10th$95,000
25th$114,601
50th (median)$114,601
75th$133,398
90th$133,398

Cost of living

San Antonio's median senior Accountant salary of $114,601 is worth about $121,000 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; San Antonio = 94.7).

Compared with all workers here

All Accountants and Auditors in the San Antonio, TX area earned a median of $78,650 in May 2025 (8,360 employed). The H-1B median here is $114,601, 46% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
EY$114,60110

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II $85,000 24
Senior · Level III $114,601 11
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Mid-level · Level II$71,240$85,00024
Senior · Level III$85,987$114,60111

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.