RateOrchard
Seniority Profile · California

Mid-level Accountants and Auditors salary in California

Roles that require qualified independent work on routine tasks. Typically two to five years of relevant experience.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P25 to MEDIAN of the California OES distribution for Accountants and Auditors.
DOL OFLC offered median
$101,670
Across 306 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Mid-level Accountants and Auditors in California: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 306 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $101,670. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level II — qualified306$101,670

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Mid-level Accountants and Auditors in California. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Ernst & Young U.S. LLPAccountants and Auditors - Kbgfjg180977-963$116,176
Deloitte Tax LLPTax Senior29$101,670
Grant Thornton Advisors LLCAudit Senior Associate20$101,670
Deloitte & Touche LLPAudit & Assurance Senior17$91,200
KPMG LLPSenior Associate9$110,000
PwC US Tax LLPAssociate7$110,000
BDO USA, P.C.Senior Assurance Associate6$102,335
Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LPSenior Tax Associate5$101,670
TAAD LLPSenior Auditor5$89,999
CohnReznick Advisory LLCAssurance Senior Associate4$78,978

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Audit Senior Associate at Weaver and Tidwell, L.L.P.
    $90,000
    PasadenaWage Level IIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-327692
  • Senior Accountant at BitGo, Inc.
    $160,000
    Palo AltoWage Level IIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328089
  • Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting at Robinhood Markets, Inc.
    $98,000
    Menlo ParkWage Level IIDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-323891
  • Senior Accountant at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
    $84,718
    San DiegoWage Level IIDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25266-326711
  • Financial Reporting Senior Accountant at Robinhood Markets, Inc.
    $98,000
    Menlo ParkWage Level IIDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25266-326568
  • Experienced Staff, Business Management at SingerLewak LLP
    $82,763
    Los AngelesWage Level IIDecided Sep 26, 2025I-200-25262-321400
  • Accountants and Auditors - KBGFJG220250-5 at Ernst & Young U.S. LLP
    $109,716
    San JoseWage Level IIDecided Sep 25, 2025I-200-25261-317824
  • Accountants and Auditors - KBGFJG220250-5 at Ernst & Young U.S. LLP
    $109,716
    San FranciscoWage Level IIDecided Sep 25, 2025I-200-25261-317822

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.