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City of Seattle / Accountant Principal

Role across City of Seattle

Accountant Principal

Maintain financial records, prepare budgets and reports, and ensure compliance with fiscal rules.

34 people hold the Accountant Principal role across 9 departments in City of Seattle, with a median total compensation of $130,832. Among 2 jurisdictions where this role is reported, City of Seattle ranks #1 by median pay.

Employees
34
Median pay
$130,832
Departments
9
Cross-jurisdiction
#1 of 2

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Accountant Principal pay in other jurisdictions

Where Accountant Principals are paid most

Median total compensation for comparable Accountant Principal roles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within City of Seattle

Departments with this role

Largest City of Seattle departments for this role

Departments in City of Seattleemploying the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.