What are the main factors that influence an ACA Specialist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for ACA Specialist?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for ACA Specialist roles, with salaries approximately 26% above the market median.

How does experience change An ACA Specialist's salary?

An ACA Specialist's salary grows with experience: starting around $65,307 for beginners, reaching about $94,226 at mid-level, and approach $103,679 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an ACA Specialist?

ACA Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for ACA Specialist roles are District of Columbia $89,678, California $89,338, Massachusetts $88,148. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of ACA Specialist roles make?

Salaries for ACA Specialist level roles vary by specialization: A&A Specialist: $93,197; Environmental Compliance Specialist: $85,738; Immigration Specialist: $83,069; ACA Analyst: $76,258; Security Specialist: $63,160.

ACA Specialist Salary in Virginia

How much does an ACA Specialist make in Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an ACA Specialist in Virginia is $81,563 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

However, an ACA Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $92,565
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $72,823 to $87,322
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $64,866

10% $64,866

50% (Median) $81,563

90% $92,565

ACA Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$87,322	$7,277	$1,679	$42
Average	$81,563	$6,797	$1,569	$39
25th Percentile	$72,823	$6,069	$1,400	$35

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Key Factors That Influence ACA Specialist Salaries

An ACA Specialist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects ACA Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an ACA Specialist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $65,307
Early Career (1-2 years): $80,363
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $94,226
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $118,955
Expert (over 8 years): $103,679

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
System Documentation Specialist I	less than 1 year	$65,307
ACA Specialist	1-2 years	$80,363
System Documentation Specialist III	2-4 years	$94,226
System Documentation Specialist IV	5-8 years	$118,955
System Documentation Supervisor	over 8 years	$103,679

How Do ACA Specialist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract ACA Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $89,678.
California: $89,338.
Massachusetts: $88,148.

District of Columbia $89,678 California $89,338 Massachusetts $88,148 Washington $87,824 New Jersey $87,791 Alaska $87,678 Connecticut $86,560 New York $86,107

Hawaii $84,657 Rhode Island $83,976 Maryland $83,515 Minnesota $82,883 Colorado $82,640 Illinois $82,559 Oregon $82,251 Delaware $82,024

New Hampshire $81,882 Virginia $81,563 Pennsylvania $80,631 Nevada $80,161 North Dakota $80,008 Michigan $79,765 Wisconsin $79,675 Vermont $79,497

Texas $79,003 Maine $78,971 Arizona $78,922 Ohio $78,866 Georgia $78,120 Indiana $77,748 Wyoming $77,675 Utah $77,561

Iowa $77,513 Kansas $77,124 Louisiana $77,011 North Carolina $76,970 Missouri $76,954 Florida $76,638 Montana $76,468 Nebraska $76,306

Kentucky $76,217 South Carolina $75,893 Tennessee $75,690 Idaho $75,609 New Mexico $75,018 Oklahoma $74,889 Alabama $74,411 South Dakota $73,609

Arkansas $73,172 West Virginia $72,937 Mississippi $72,232

Top Paying Cities for ACA Specialist

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Ivanhoe: $75,010
Lambsburg: $75,170
Laurel Fork: $75,254

Ivanhoe, VA $75,010

Lambsburg, VA $75,170

Laurel Fork, VA $75,254

Marion, VA $74,619

Max Meadows, VA $75,129

Meadowview, VA $73,947

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $74,546

Rocky Gap, VA $74,587

Ruther Glen, VA $78,679

Sealston, VA $80,715

Sharps, VA $78,333

Spotsylvania, VA $79,415

Sparta, VA $78,998

Stafford, VA $83,046

Stratford, VA $79,866

Tappahannock, VA $78,818

Thornburg, VA $79,675

Unionville, VA $78,383

Village, VA $78,719

Warsaw, VA $78,998

Weems, VA $77,448

Sandy Point, VA $79,101

White Stone, VA $77,233

Wicomico Church, VA $77,796

Woodford, VA $79,351

Zacata, VA $79,619

Winchester, VA $79,245

Bentonville, VA $78,565

Berryville, VA $80,387

Boyce, VA $80,534

Brucetown, VA $79,297

Chester Gap, VA $80,065

Clear Brook, VA $78,899

Cross Junction, VA $76,339

Fishers Hill, VA $77,437

Flint Hill, VA $79,631

Front Royal, VA $79,677

Gore, VA $76,767

Hume, VA $80,707

Huntly, VA $79,765

Strasburg, VA $77,135

Linden, VA $80,903

Markham, VA $80,886

Maurertown, VA $76,086

Middletown, VA $78,641

Millwood, VA $80,391

Rileyville, VA $77,685

Earlysville, VA $76,547

Esmont, VA $75,839

Faber, VA $75,503

Fishersville, VA $76,206

Free Union, VA $76,420

Gordonsville, VA $77,221

Greenwood, VA $76,113

Ivy, VA $76,579

Keene, VA $76,145

Keswick, VA $76,730

Locust Dale, VA $77,567

Lovingston, VA $74,693

Lyndhurst, VA $75,256

Montpelier Station, VA $77,240

Nellysford, VA $75,343

North Garden, VA $76,070

Orange, VA $77,996

Palmyra, VA $76,764

Piney River, VA $74,345

Quinque, VA $76,742

Roseland, VA $74,631

Ruckersville, VA $76,710

Schuyler, VA $75,572

Shipman, VA $74,681

Somerset, VA $77,243

Stanardsville, VA $76,487

Troy, VA $76,848

Tyro, VA $74,834

Waynesboro, VA $76,321

White Hall, VA $76,458

Woodberry Forest, VA $77,542

Achilles, VA $76,364

Amelia Court House, VA $77,781

Ark, VA $76,850

Arvonia, VA $76,168

Ashland, VA $78,538

Aylett, VA $78,576

Barhamsville, VA $77,444

Beaumont, VA $77,763

Beaverdam, VA $78,531

Bena, VA $76,342

Bohannon, VA $76,654

Bremo Bluff, VA $76,662

Bruington, VA $78,418

Bumpass, VA $78,413

Cardinal, VA $76,688

Cartersville, VA $77,297

Charles City, VA $77,928

Christchurch, VA $77,293

Church View, VA $77,472

Cobbs Creek, VA $76,901

Columbia, VA $77,096

Crozier, VA $78,282

Cumberland, VA $76,667

Deltaville, VA $76,965

Diggs, VA $76,684

Redwood, VA $74,629

Rich Creek, VA $74,884

Ridgeway, VA $75,405

Riner, VA $74,876

Ripplemead, VA $74,681

Rocky Mount, VA $74,697

Salem, VA $74,332

Sandy Level, VA $74,856

Shawsville, VA $74,561

Spencer, VA $75,388

Staffordsville, VA $75,012

Stanleytown, VA $75,529

Stuart, VA $75,367

Thaxton, VA $74,472

Troutville, VA $74,444

Union Hall, VA $74,710

Vesta, VA $75,272

Villamont, VA $74,435

Vinton, VA $74,296

Wirtz, VA $74,480

Woolwine, VA $75,219

Bristol, VA $72,463

Abingdon, VA $73,538

Andover, VA $73,319

Appalachia, VA $73,319

Bee, VA $74,224

Ben Hur, VA $73,623

Big Stone Gap, VA $72,665

Birchleaf, VA $74,298

Blackwater, VA $72,756

Castlewood, VA $72,968

Cleveland, VA $73,854

Clinchco, VA $74,233

Clintwood, VA $74,148

Coeburn, VA $73,441

Damascus, VA $74,114

Dante, VA $73,858

Davenport, VA $74,369

Dryden, VA $72,903

Duffield, VA $72,286

Dungannon, VA $72,549

East Stone Gap, VA $72,818

Ewing, VA $74,553

Fort Blackmore, VA $72,085

Gate City, VA $71,593

Haysi, VA $74,658

Hiltons, VA $71,762

Honaker, VA $74,267

Jonesville, VA $73,802

Keokee, VA $73,119

Lebanon, VA $73,568

Mc Clure, VA $73,873

Mendota, VA $72,485

Nickelsville, VA $72,182

Nora, VA $73,679

Norton, VA $73,397

Pennington Gap, VA $73,101

Pound, VA $73,701

Rosedale, VA $74,185

Rose Hill, VA $74,423

Saint Charles, VA $73,530

Saint Paul, VA $73,434

Weber City, VA $71,374

Whitetop, VA $74,404

Wise, VA $73,594

Pulaski, VA $75,203

Atkins, VA $74,568

Austinville, VA $75,170

Barren Springs, VA $75,234

Bastian, VA $74,578

Bland, VA $74,753

Broadford, VA $74,501

Cana, VA $75,286

Ceres, VA $74,507

Chilhowie, VA $74,482

Cripple Creek, VA $74,819

Crockett, VA $74,801

Draper, VA $75,141

Dugspur, VA $75,196

Elk Creek, VA $74,766

Emory, VA $74,271

Fancy Gap, VA $75,221

Fries, VA $75,017

Galax, VA $75,140

Glade Spring, VA $74,124

Rural Retreat, VA $74,706

Saltville, VA $74,514

Speedwell, VA $74,755

Sugar Grove, VA $74,586

Tannersville, VA $74,456

Troutdale, VA $74,533

Willis, VA $75,156

Woodlawn, VA $75,186

Wytheville, VA $74,974

Staunton, VA $76,229

Augusta Springs, VA $75,907

Bacova, VA $75,550

Blue Grass, VA $75,580

Brownsburg, VA $75,129

Buena Vista, VA $74,514

Churchville, VA $76,441

Clifton Forge, VA $75,295

Covington, VA $74,887

Craigsville, VA $75,915

Crimora, VA $76,520

Deerfield, VA $75,975

Doe Hill, VA $75,910

Fairfield, VA $75,018

Fort Defiance, VA $76,576

Glen Wilton, VA $75,009

Goshen, VA $75,588

Greenville, VA $75,541

Grottoes, VA $76,590

Head Waters, VA $76,036

Hot Springs, VA $75,340

Iron Gate, VA $75,424

Lexington, VA $75,150

Low Moor, VA $75,248

Mc Dowell, VA $75,940

Middlebrook, VA $75,560

Millboro, VA $75,619

Mint Spring, VA $75,940

Montebello, VA $74,872

Monterey, VA $75,721

Mount Sidney, VA $76,610

Mustoe, VA $75,847

New Hope, VA $76,565

Port Republic, VA $76,549

Raphine, VA $75,220

Rockbridge Baths, VA $75,294

Selma, VA $75,322

Steeles Tavern, VA $75,375

Stuarts Draft, VA $75,656

Swoope, VA $76,095

Verona, VA $76,611

Vesuvius, VA $74,703

Warm Springs, VA $75,574

West Augusta, VA $76,140

Weyers Cave, VA $76,628

Williamsville, VA $75,982

Lynchburg, VA $73,398

Altavista, VA $74,095

Alton, VA $75,714

Amherst, VA $73,897

Appomattox, VA $74,030

Bedford, VA $74,482

Big Island, VA $74,074

Blairs, VA $75,696

Brookneal, VA $74,388

Buffalo Junction, VA $75,954

Callands, VA $75,330

Chatham, VA $75,392

Clifford, VA $74,010

Clover, VA $75,529

Cluster Springs, VA $75,950

Coleman Falls, VA $73,702

Concord, VA $73,500

Crystal Hill, VA $75,413

Danville, VA $75,756

Hillsville, VA $75,286

Carson, VA $78,186

Hiwassee, VA $75,038

Independence, VA $74,778

Annandale, VA $88,974

Burke, VA $88,140

Dumfries, VA $85,560

Dunn Loring, VA $89,088

Fairfax, VA $87,757

Fairfax Station, VA $87,519

Falls Church, VA $89,166

Fort Belvoir, VA $88,088

Great Falls, VA $87,760

Greenway, VA $89,164

Lorton, VA $87,590

Merrifield, VA $88,883

Mc Lean, VA $89,156

West Mclean, VA $89,164

Mount Vernon, VA $88,418

Newington, VA $88,215

Dry Fork, VA $75,550

Brooke, VA $82,442

Evington, VA $73,806

Forest, VA $73,662

Gladstone, VA $74,094

Gladys, VA $74,096

Glasgow, VA $74,570

Goode, VA $73,905

Gretna, VA $74,855

Halifax, VA $75,692

Howardsville, VA $75,571

Hurt, VA $74,436

Java, VA $75,305

Ararat, VA $75,267

Axton, VA $75,499

Bassett, VA $75,445

Belspring, VA $75,053

Bent Mountain, VA $74,416

Blacksburg, VA $74,699

Blue Ridge, VA $74,391

Boones Mill, VA $74,364

Buchanan, VA $74,642

Callaway, VA $74,558

Christiansburg, VA $74,706

Cascade, VA $75,434

Catawba, VA $74,515

Check, VA $74,674

Claudville, VA $75,222

Cloverdale, VA $74,253

Collinsville, VA $75,695

Copper Hill, VA $74,575

Critz, VA $75,343

Daleville, VA $74,329

Dublin, VA $75,093

Eagle Rock, VA $74,858

Eggleston, VA $74,942

Elliston, VA $74,499

Ferrum, VA $74,975

Fieldale, VA $75,588

Fincastle, VA $74,561

Floyd, VA $74,981

Glade Hill, VA $74,647

Glen Lyn, VA $74,703

Goodview, VA $74,383

Hardy, VA $74,352

Henry, VA $75,088

Huddleston, VA $74,629

Keeling, VA $75,621

Chester, VA $78,554

Chesterfield, VA $78,507

Church Road, VA $78,248

Colonial Heights, VA $78,586

Courtland, VA $76,697

Dendron, VA $76,927

Dewitt, VA $77,997

Dinwiddie, VA $78,210

Disputanta, VA $78,274

Dolphin, VA $77,140

Drewryville, VA $76,530

Ebony, VA $76,002

Elberon, VA $76,611

Emporia, VA $76,702

Ford, VA $78,066

Franklin, VA $76,462

Freeman, VA $77,123

Gasburg, VA $76,165

Hopewell, VA $78,424

Ivor, VA $76,585

Jarratt, VA $77,365

Lawrenceville, VA $76,854

Mc Kenney, VA $77,793

Meredithville, VA $76,743

Newsoms, VA $76,209

Prince George, VA $78,498

Rawlings, VA $77,493

Sedley, VA $76,800

Skippers, VA $76,396

Spring Grove, VA $77,344

Stony Creek, VA $77,789

Surry, VA $76,423

Sussex, VA $77,614

Sutherland, VA $78,432

Valentines, VA $76,236

Wakefield, VA $76,898

Warfield, VA $77,557

Waverly, VA $77,503

White Plains, VA $76,194

Wilsons, VA $77,834

Yale, VA $77,300

Zuni, VA $76,555

Claremont, VA $77,447

Farmville, VA $75,995

Baskerville, VA $75,870

Indian Valley, VA $75,090

Mc Coy, VA $74,928

Martinsville, VA $75,571

Meadows Of Dan, VA $75,291

Moneta, VA $74,506

Montvale, VA $74,506

Narrows, VA $74,928

Newbern, VA $74,994

New Castle, VA $74,565

Newport, VA $74,735

New River, VA $75,200

Oriskany, VA $74,710

Paint Bank, VA $74,592

Parrott, VA $74,963

Patrick Springs, VA $75,429

Pearisburg, VA $75,003

Pembroke, VA $75,001

Penhook, VA $74,895

Pilot, VA $74,733

Pittsville, VA $74,858

Radford, VA $75,116

Long Island, VA $74,377

Lowry, VA $74,045

Lynch Station, VA $74,385

Madison Heights, VA $73,400

Monroe, VA $73,766

Naruna, VA $74,152

Nathalie, VA $75,049

Natural Bridge, VA $74,805

Natural Bridge Station, VA $74,483

Nelson, VA $76,065

Norwood, VA $74,378

Ringgold, VA $75,648

Rustburg, VA $73,569

Scottsburg, VA $75,795

Scottsville, VA $76,205

South Boston, VA $75,861

Spout Spring, VA $73,704

Sutherlin, VA $75,655

Sweet Briar, VA $73,617

Vernon Hill, VA $75,566

Virgilina, VA $75,885

Wingina, VA $74,819

Amonate, VA $74,653

Bandy, VA $74,489

Big Rock, VA $74,894

Bishop, VA $74,497

Bluefield, VA $74,727

Boissevain, VA $74,544

Breaks, VA $74,772

Burkes Garden, VA $74,573

Cedar Bluff, VA $74,682

Doran, VA $74,989

Falls Mills, VA $74,544

Grundy, VA $75,020

Horsepen, VA $74,526

Hurley, VA $74,634

Jewell Ridge, VA $74,682

Keen Mountain, VA $74,974

Mavisdale, VA $74,689

Maxie, VA $74,910

North Tazewell, VA $74,671

Oakwood, VA $75,016

Pilgrims Knob, VA $74,812

Pocahontas, VA $74,568

Pounding Mill, VA $74,787

Raven, VA $74,953

Red Ash, VA $75,023

Richlands, VA $74,980

Rowe, VA $74,717

Shortt Gap, VA $74,884

Swords Creek, VA $74,695

Tazewell, VA $74,553

Vansant, VA $74,697

Whitewood, VA $74,706

Wolford, VA $74,719

Boydton, VA $76,033

Bracey, VA $76,227

Brodnax, VA $76,521

Buckingham, VA $75,182

Burkeville, VA $76,345

Charlotte Court House, VA $75,251

Chase City, VA $75,641

Clarksville, VA $76,168

Crewe, VA $76,832

Cullen, VA $75,027

Dillwyn, VA $75,932

Drakes Branch, VA $75,633

Dundas, VA $76,758

Evergreen, VA $74,102

Fort Mitchell, VA $75,632

Green Bay, VA $75,924

Hampden Sydney, VA $76,110

Kenbridge, VA $76,347

Keysville, VA $75,626

La Crosse, VA $76,111

Lunenburg, VA $75,769

Meherrin, VA $75,777

Nottoway, VA $76,714

Pamplin, VA $74,776

Phenix, VA $74,438

Prospect, VA $75,246

Randolph, VA $75,374

Red House, VA $74,220

Red Oak, VA $75,738

Rice, VA $76,442

Saxe, VA $75,575

Skipwith, VA $75,792

South Hill, VA $76,083

Victoria, VA $76,036

Wylliesburg, VA $75,671

Roanoke, VA $74,200

Wachapreague, VA $77,045

Wardtown, VA $76,895

Wattsville, VA $77,117

Willis Wharf, VA $77,022

Windsor, VA $76,366

Withams, VA $77,056

Norfolk, VA $75,974

Newport News, VA $76,144

Fort Eustis, VA $76,174

Hampton, VA $76,191

Fort Monroe, VA $76,149

Poquoson, VA $76,166

Yorktown, VA $76,256

Lackey, VA $76,287

Seaford, VA $76,194

Portsmouth, VA $75,995

Fort Lee, VA $78,582

Petersburg, VA $78,582

Virginia State University, VA $78,582

Alberta, VA $77,029

Ammon, VA $78,061

Blackstone, VA $77,401

Boykins, VA $76,300

Branchville, VA $76,118

Capron, VA $76,675

Round Hill, VA $82,384

Catharpin, VA $85,471

Delaplane, VA $81,522

Ashburn, VA $85,825

Chantilly, VA $86,728

Gainesville, VA $84,775

Hamilton, VA $83,494

Lincoln, VA $83,413

Sterling, VA $86,869

Haymarket, VA $84,694

Herndon, VA $87,189

Leesburg, VA $84,476

Lovettsville, VA $82,604

Nokesville, VA $84,879

Upperville, VA $81,792

Warrenton, VA $82,089

Reston, VA $87,690

Waterford, VA $83,357

The Plains, VA $83,592

Doswell, VA $78,565

Dutton, VA $76,885

Fork Union, VA $76,898

Foster, VA $76,637

Glen Allen, VA $78,742

Gloucester, VA $76,803

Gloucester Point, VA $76,338

Goochland, VA $77,883

Grimstead, VA $76,830

Gum Spring, VA $77,883

Gwynn, VA $76,829

Hadensville, VA $77,762

Hallieford, VA $76,807

Hanover, VA $78,580

Hardyville, VA $77,035

Hartfield, VA $77,062

Hayes, VA $76,387

Henrico, VA $78,801

Hudgins, VA $76,770

Jamaica, VA $77,729

Jamestown, VA $76,562

Jetersville, VA $76,889

Kents Store, VA $77,071

King And Queen Court House, VA $77,847

King William, VA $78,250

Lanexa, VA $77,726

Lightfoot, VA $76,938

Little Plymouth, VA $77,749

Locust Hill, VA $77,293

Louisa, VA $77,870

Macon, VA $77,959

Maidens, VA $78,180

Manakin Sabot, VA $78,436

Mannboro, VA $77,926

Manquin, VA $78,478

Maryus, VA $76,349

Mascot, VA $77,520

Mathews, VA $76,683

Burgess, VA $78,012

Accomac, VA $76,984

Assawoman, VA $77,015

Atlantic, VA $77,118

Battery Park, VA $76,155

Belle Haven, VA $76,939

Birdsnest, VA $76,794

Bloxom, VA $77,102

Cape Charles, VA $76,689

Capeville, VA $76,705

Carrollton, VA $76,146

Carrsville, VA $76,493

Cheriton, VA $76,696

Chesapeake, VA $76,174

Chincoteague Island, VA $77,168

Wallops Island, VA $77,111

Craddockville, VA $76,952

Davis Wharf, VA $76,935

Eastville, VA $76,726

Exmore, VA $76,906

Franktown, VA $76,820

Greenbackville, VA $77,343

Greenbush, VA $77,122

Hacksneck, VA $76,908

Hallwood, VA $77,081

Harborton, VA $77,097

Horntown, VA $77,212

Oak Hall, VA $77,054

Isle Of Wight, VA $76,317

Jamesville, VA $76,864

Jenkins Bridge, VA $77,093

Keller, VA $77,001

Locustville, VA $76,998

Machipongo, VA $76,782

Mappsville, VA $77,064

Marionville, VA $76,781

Mears, VA $77,024

Melfa, VA $77,011

Modest Town, VA $77,210

Nassawadox, VA $76,862

Nelsonia, VA $77,216

New Church, VA $77,187

Onancock, VA $77,076

Onley, VA $76,990

Oyster, VA $76,714

Painter, VA $76,954

Parksley, VA $77,118

Pungoteague, VA $76,986

Quinby, VA $76,784

Rescue, VA $76,151

Sanford, VA $77,200

Saxis, VA $77,212

Seaview, VA $76,698

Smithfield, VA $76,233

Suffolk, VA $76,198

Tangier, VA $77,404

Tasley, VA $77,156

Temperanceville, VA $77,081

Townsend, VA $76,713

Virginia Beach, VA $77,189

Dulles, VA $87,714

Aldie, VA $84,946

Amissville, VA $80,813

Arcola, VA $85,797

Manassas, VA $85,938

Marshall, VA $81,998

Middleburg, VA $83,506

Catlett, VA $83,898

Centreville, VA $86,285

Clifton, VA $87,012

Orlean, VA $81,260

Paeonian Springs, VA $83,895

Paris, VA $81,260

Philomont, VA $83,259

Purcellville, VA $82,642

Bluemont, VA $81,536

Bristow, VA $85,271

Broad Run, VA $83,754

Calverton, VA $83,564

Casanova, VA $83,704

Rectortown, VA $81,897

Mechanicsville, VA $78,642

Midlothian, VA $78,523

Millers Tavern, VA $78,633

Mineral, VA $78,350

Moon, VA $76,716

Moseley, VA $78,261

New Canton, VA $76,566

New Kent, VA $78,212

New Point, VA $76,523

Newtown, VA $78,874

Norge, VA $77,051

North, VA $76,783

Oilville, VA $78,280

Onemo, VA $76,620

Ordinary, VA $76,453

Port Haywood, VA $76,512

Powhatan, VA $78,021

Providence Forge, VA $78,077

Quinton, VA $78,478

Rockville, VA $78,368

Ruthville, VA $77,916

Saint Stephens Church, VA $78,623

Saluda, VA $77,323

Sandston, VA $78,660

Sandy Hook, VA $77,868

Schley, VA $76,634

Severn, VA $76,389

Shacklefords, VA $77,364

State Farm, VA $78,218

Stevensville, VA $78,031

Studley, VA $78,636

Susan, VA $76,543

Toano, VA $77,293

Topping, VA $77,224

Trevilians, VA $77,821

Richmond, VA $78,822

Urbanna, VA $77,591

Wake, VA $77,107

Walkerton, VA $78,142

Ware Neck, VA $76,665

Water View, VA $77,575

West Point, VA $77,842

White Marsh, VA $76,538

Wicomico, VA $76,402

Williamsburg, VA $76,534

Woods Cross Roads, VA $76,812

Montpelier, VA $78,251

Oakton, VA $87,961

Occoquan, VA $87,313

Quantico, VA $84,410

Springfield, VA $88,743

Triangle, VA $85,021

Vienna, VA $88,742

Woodbridge, VA $86,682

Arlington, VA $89,189

Fort Myer, VA $89,191

Mattaponi, VA $77,552

Dhs, VA $89,190

Fort Valley, VA $77,108

Star Tannery, VA $76,354

Stephens City, VA $79,274

Stephenson, VA $79,326

Toms Brook, VA $77,065

White Post, VA $79,956

Woodstock, VA $76,428

Culpeper, VA $78,952

Aroda, VA $77,019

Banco, VA $77,280

Bealeton, VA $81,739

Boston, VA $78,743

Brandy Station, VA $80,336

Brightwood, VA $77,672

Castleton, VA $79,609

Elkwood, VA $80,231

Etlan, VA $77,493

Goldvein, VA $82,100

Graves Mill, VA $76,914

Haywood, VA $77,652

Hood, VA $76,429

Jeffersonton, VA $81,232

Leon, VA $78,000

Lignum, VA $79,768

Madison, VA $76,907

Midland, VA $82,553

Mitchells, VA $78,323

Oakpark, VA $77,395

Pratts, VA $76,898

Radiant, VA $77,183

Rapidan, VA $77,880

Remington, VA $81,090

Reva, VA $78,086

Richardsville, VA $80,434

Rixeyville, VA $80,225

Rochelle, VA $76,875

Somerville, VA $82,711

Sperryville, VA $78,010

Stevensburg, VA $79,927

Sumerduck, VA $81,112

Syria, VA $76,616

Viewtown, VA $80,278

Washington, VA $79,379

Wolftown, VA $76,435

Woodville, VA $78,780

Harrisonburg, VA $76,747

Basye, VA $76,134

Bergton, VA $75,899

Bridgewater, VA $76,603

Broadway, VA $76,367

Criders, VA $76,035

Dayton, VA $76,341

Edinburg, VA $76,263

Elkton, VA $76,493

Alexandria, VA $89,180

Fredericksburg, VA $80,804

Bowling Green, VA $79,236

Burr Hill, VA $79,245

Callao, VA $78,789

Caret, VA $79,729

Center Cross, VA $78,372

Champlain, VA $79,547

Coles Point, VA $79,845

Colonial Beach, VA $80,293

Corbin, VA $79,797

Dahlgren, VA $82,927

Dogue, VA $80,240

Dunnsville, VA $78,654

Edwardsville, VA $78,113

Farnham, VA $78,344

Garrisonville, VA $83,607

Hague, VA $79,267

Hartwood, VA $81,037

Haynesville, VA $79,202

Heathsville, VA $78,040

Hustle, VA $79,594

Irvington, VA $77,415

Jersey, VA $80,350

Kilmarnock, VA $77,480

King George, VA $81,604

Kinsale, VA $79,114

Ladysmith, VA $78,778

Lancaster, VA $77,670

Laneview, VA $77,859

Lively, VA $77,742

Locust Grove, VA $79,268

Loretto, VA $79,609

Lottsburg, VA $78,642

Merry Point, VA $77,549

Milford, VA $78,944

Mollusk, VA $77,576

Montross, VA $79,786

Morattico, VA $77,979

Mount Holly, VA $79,520

Ninde, VA $81,785

Nuttsville, VA $77,902

Oldhams, VA $79,050

Ophelia, VA $78,053

Partlow, VA $79,462

Port Royal, VA $79,589

Rappahannock Academy, VA $79,604

Reedville, VA $77,995

Rhoadesville, VA $78,520

Rollins Fork, VA $80,290

Fulks Run, VA $76,176

Hinton, VA $76,106

Keezletown, VA $76,477

Lacey Spring, VA $76,515

Linville, VA $76,475

Luray, VA $76,721

Mc Gaheysville, VA $76,565

Mount Crawford, VA $76,568

Mount Jackson, VA $76,317

Mount Solon, VA $76,328

New Market, VA $76,494

Orkney Springs, VA $76,153

Penn Laird, VA $76,599

Quicksburg, VA $76,394

Pleasant Valley, VA $76,558

Shenandoah, VA $76,520

Singers Glen, VA $76,470

Stanley, VA $76,526

Timberville, VA $76,507

Charlottesville, VA $76,644

Afton, VA $75,795

Arrington, VA $74,288

Barboursville, VA $76,942

Batesville, VA $76,462

Covesville, VA $75,801

Crozet, VA $76,498

Dyke, VA $76,460

Ruby, VA $83,208

ACA Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For ACA Specialist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 26% above the average. In contrast, ACA Specialist positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Media typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view ACA Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an ACA Specialist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$102,769	$49.0	26%
Aerospace & Defense	$88,903	$43.0	9%
Internet	$87,272	$42.0	7%
Healthcare	$86,456	$42.0	6%
Software & Networking	$86,456	$42.0	6%

ACA Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an ACA Specialist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$72,823

Average $81,563/year

$87,322

$6,069

Average $6,797/month

$7,277

$1,400

Average $1,569/week

$1,679

$35

Average $39/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$87,322	$7,277	$1,679	$42
Average	$81,563	$6,797	$1,569	$39
25th Percentile	$72,823	$6,069	$1,400	$35

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