Accountant market brief · Oakland, CA
Accountant Jobs in Oakland, CA
152 accountant openings are live in the Oakland, CA area from 103 employers, led by Google, BKF, and Intuit. The middle half of posted salaries runs $90,001–$150,255 a year (median $118,000), from the 85% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 29% of openings. 6% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Oct 13, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 152
- Live accountant openings currently tracked in the Oakland market.
Companies hiring
- 103
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $118,000
- 85% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Oakland is mid-level-heavy for accountant roles: 31% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
152
Hiring employers
103
Salary coverage
85%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
75
56 companies · $96,894 median
Established employers
56
28 companies · $145,000 median
Top of market
11
10 companies · $232,500 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$90,001
P50
$118,000
P75
$150,255
P90
$201,570
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live accountant listings in Oakland
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare accountant opportunities in Oakland, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 152 live roles tracked in this market.
- 103 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 13, 2026.
A practical market plan for Accountant in Oakland
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
152 accountant openings across 103 employers establish the current Oakland opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 44 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Google is one of the most active visible employers, with 12 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 103 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.


Live opportunity sample · 24 of 152 matches
Representative openings
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Accountant jobs in Oakland: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many accountant jobs are open in Oakland?
Metaintro tracks 152 live accountant openings from 103 employers in the Oakland, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do accountant jobs in Oakland pay?
The median posted salary is $118,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $90,001 to $150,255. Based on the 85% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most accountant openings in Oakland?
Mid-level roles lead with 44 openings. Experience level is known for 95% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for accountant jobs in Oakland?
Google, BKF, Intuit, and Waymo have the most open accountant roles here right now, out of 103 hiring employers.
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