Accountant market brief · San Diego, CA
Lead+ Accountant Jobs in San Diego, CA
17 lead+ accountant openings are live in the San Diego, CA area from 13 employers, led by Grant Thornton - US, private equity firm, and AcelaBio. The middle half of posted salaries runs $160,000–$172,000 a year (median $172,000), from the 88% of listings that disclose pay. 6% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Oct 3, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 17
- Live accountant openings currently tracked in the San Diego market.
Companies hiring
- 13
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Newly active market
- 0 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $172,000
- 88% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
San Diego's accountant market is led by lead+ openings, with 17 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
17
Prior window
0
Salary coverage
88%
Median experience
10.0 years
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$160,000
P50
$172,000
P75
$172,000
P90
$182,800
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation and render only after the market clears Metaintro's coverage gate.
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Use the signal
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- 17 live roles tracked in this market.
- 13 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
A practical market plan for Accountant in San Diego
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
17 accountant openings across 13 employers establish the current San Diego opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Lead+ leads the derived level mix with 17 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Grant Thornton - US is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 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 · 13 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 17 matches
Representative openings
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Lead+ Accountant jobs in San Diego: 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 lead+ accountant jobs are open in San Diego?
Metaintro tracks 17 live lead+ accountant openings from 13 employers in the San Diego, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do lead+ accountant jobs in San Diego pay?
The median posted salary is $172,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $160,000 to $172,000. Based on the 88% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for lead+ accountant jobs in San Diego?
Grant Thornton - US, private equity firm, AcelaBio, and Anzu Partners have the most open lead+ accountant roles here right now, out of 13 hiring employers.
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