What are the main factors that influence an Account Relations 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 Account Relations Specialist?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Account Relations Specialist roles, with salaries approximately 22% above the market median.

How does experience change An Account Relations Specialist's salary?

An Account Relations Specialist's salary grows with experience: starting around $33,907 for beginners, reaching about $44,796 at mid-level, and approach $56,132 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Account Relations Specialist?

Account Relations Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Account Relations Specialist roles are District of Columbia $57,476, California $57,258, Massachusetts $56,495. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Account Relations Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Account Relations Specialist level roles vary by specialization: Public Relations Account Manager: $162,390; Public Relations Account Director: $159,524; Community Relations Specialist IV: $119,604; Account Manager - Client Relations: $105,196; Account Manager Customer Relations: $103,604.

Account Relations Specialist Salary in Mississippi

How much does an Account Relations Specialist make in Mississippi? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Account Relations Specialist in Mississippi is $46,294 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,036
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,424 to $53,487
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,900

10% $38,900

50% (Median) $46,294

90% $60,036

Account Relations Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,487	$4,457	$1,029	$26
Average	$46,294	$3,858	$890	$22
25th Percentile	$42,424	$3,535	$816	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Account Relations Specialist Salaries

An Account Relations 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 Account Relations Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Account Relations 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): $33,907
Early Career (1-2 years): $38,253
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $44,796
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $50,051
Expert (over 8 years): $56,132

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Customer Service Representative I	less than 1 year	$33,907
Customer Service Representative II	1-2 years	$38,253
Account Relations Specialist	2-4 years	$44,796
Customer Service Representative IV	5-8 years	$50,051
Customer Service Team Leader	over 8 years	$56,132

How Do Account Relations 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 Account Relations Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $57,476.
California: $57,258.
Massachusetts: $56,495.

District of Columbia $57,476 California $57,258 Massachusetts $56,495 Washington $56,287 New Jersey $56,266 Alaska $56,193 Connecticut $55,477 New York $55,186

Hawaii $54,257 Rhode Island $53,821 Maryland $53,525 Minnesota $53,120 Colorado $52,965 Illinois $52,913 Oregon $52,715 Delaware $52,570

New Hampshire $52,479 Virginia $52,274 Pennsylvania $51,677 Nevada $51,376 North Dakota $51,277 Michigan $51,122 Wisconsin $51,065 Vermont $50,950

Texas $50,634 Maine $50,613 Arizona $50,582 Ohio $50,546 Georgia $50,068 Indiana $49,829 Wyoming $49,782 Utah $49,710

Iowa $49,679 Kansas $49,429 Louisiana $49,357 North Carolina $49,331 Missouri $49,320 Florida $49,118 Montana $49,009 Nebraska $48,905

Kentucky $48,848 South Carolina $48,640 Tennessee $48,511 Idaho $48,459 New Mexico $48,080 Oklahoma $47,997 Alabama $47,690 South Dakota $47,177

Arkansas $46,896 West Virginia $46,746 Mississippi $46,294

Top Paying Cities for Account Relations 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:

Hillsboro: $45,429
Holly Bluff: $45,039
Kosciusko: $45,027

Hillsboro, MS $45,429

Holly Bluff, MS $45,039

Kosciusko, MS $45,027

Lake, MS $45,279

Lena, MS $45,457

Lexington, MS $44,948

Lorman, MS $45,060

Louise, MS $45,515

Ludlow, MS $45,557

Mc Adams, MS $44,987

Mc Cool, MS $44,937

Madden, MS $45,162

Madison, MS $45,971

Magee, MS $45,485

Mayersville, MS $45,309

Mendenhall, MS $45,647

Midnight, MS $45,516

Mize, MS $45,300

Morton, MS $45,663

Mount Olive, MS $45,303

Natchez, MS $45,176

Newhebron, MS $45,430

Pattison, MS $45,276

Pelahatchie, MS $45,808

Pickens, MS $45,309

Piney Woods, MS $45,883

Pinola, MS $45,619

Port Gibson, MS $45,268

Puckett, MS $45,707

Pulaski, MS $45,445

Raleigh, MS $45,323

Raymond, MS $45,954

Redwood, MS $45,334

Ridgeland, MS $46,089

Rolling Fork, MS $45,341

Sallis, MS $45,064

Sandhill, MS $45,914

Satartia, MS $45,565

Sharon, MS $45,612

Sibley, MS $45,286

Silver City, MS $45,263

Star, MS $45,946

Taylorsville, MS $45,186

Tchula, MS $44,986

Terry, MS $45,969

Thomastown, MS $45,166

Tinsley, MS $45,525

Tougaloo, MS $46,122

Utica, MS $45,700

Vaiden, MS $44,857

Valley Park, MS $45,125

Vaughan, MS $45,400

Vicksburg, MS $45,489

Walnut Grove, MS $45,249

Washington, MS $45,157

Wesson, MS $45,466

West, MS $44,851

Whitfield, MS $46,118

Yazoo City, MS $45,336

Jackson, MS $46,154

Pearl, MS $46,150

Richland, MS $46,154

Flowood, MS $46,141

Byram, MS $46,097

Lula, MS $45,916

Lyon, MS $45,061

Marks, MS $45,366

Michigan City, MS $46,257

Mount Pleasant, MS $47,369

Myrtle, MS $45,421

Nesbit, MS $48,152

New Albany, MS $45,340

Olive Branch, MS $48,082

Oxford, MS $45,496

Pope, MS $45,211

Potts Camp, MS $45,920

Red Banks, MS $47,346

Ripley, MS $45,281

Robinsonville, MS $47,502

Sarah, MS $46,823

Sardis, MS $46,002

Senatobia, MS $46,882

Sherard, MS $44,964

Sledge, MS $45,839

Southaven, MS $48,434

Taylor, MS $45,426

Tiplersville, MS $45,360

Tula, MS $45,172

Tunica, MS $46,947

University, MS $45,818

Victoria, MS $47,287

Walls, MS $48,330

Walnut, MS $45,376

Waterford, MS $46,088

Greenville, MS $46,149

Alligator, MS $44,820

Anguilla, MS $45,668

Arcola, MS $46,149

Avon, MS $46,149

Benoit, MS $45,717

Beulah, MS $45,295

Boyle, MS $45,512

Chatham, MS $46,069

Cleveland, MS $45,347

Doddsville, MS $45,097

Drew, MS $44,856

Parchman, MS $44,904

Dublin, MS $44,740

Duncan, MS $44,796

Glen Allan, MS $45,932

Grace, MS $45,820

Gunnison, MS $44,927

Hollandale, MS $46,149

Holly Ridge, MS $45,748

Indianola, MS $45,778

Inverness, MS $45,689

Isola, MS $45,792

Leland, MS $46,149

Merigold, MS $45,103

Metcalfe, MS $46,149

Moorhead, MS $45,335

Mound Bayou, MS $45,062

Pace, MS $45,327

Panther Burn, MS $45,948

Rena Lara, MS $44,807

Rome, MS $44,816

Rosedale, MS $45,220

Ruleville, MS $45,072

Scott, MS $45,875

Shaw, MS $45,650

Shelby, MS $44,954

Stoneville, MS $46,149

Sunflower, MS $45,250

Wayside, MS $46,149

Winstonville, MS $45,186

Winterville, MS $46,149

Tupelo, MS $45,548

Algoma, MS $45,422

Amory, MS $44,779

Baldwyn, MS $45,310

Becker, MS $44,664

Belden, MS $45,469

Belmont, MS $45,132

Blue Springs, MS $45,340

Booneville, MS $45,283

Burnsville, MS $45,248

Corinth, MS $45,419

Dennis, MS $45,081

Derma, MS $45,382

Ecru, MS $45,378

Fulton, MS $45,311

Gattman, MS $44,599

Glen, MS $45,293

Abbeville, MS $45,759

Arkabutla, MS $47,323

Ashland, MS $45,933

Batesville, MS $45,630

Belen, MS $45,227

Blue Mountain, MS $45,386

Byhalia, MS $47,555

Clarksdale, MS $44,930

Coahoma, MS $45,393

Coldwater, MS $47,398

Como, MS $46,263

Courtland, MS $45,393

Crenshaw, MS $46,023

Crowder, MS $45,236

Darling, MS $45,612

Dumas, MS $45,251

Dundee, MS $45,944

Etta, MS $45,372

Falcon, MS $45,722

Falkner, MS $45,588

Farrell, MS $45,062

Friars Point, MS $45,419

Hernando, MS $47,751

Hickory Flat, MS $45,717

Holly Springs, MS $46,456

Horn Lake, MS $48,382

Independence, MS $47,212

Jonestown, MS $45,434

Lake Cormorant, MS $48,127

Lamar, MS $46,480

Stennis Space Center, MS $46,117

Diamondhead, MS $45,729

Biloxi, MS $46,009

Diberville, MS $45,983

Escatawpa, MS $45,759

Gautier, MS $45,751

Hurley, MS $45,881

Kiln, MS $45,775

Lakeshore, MS $46,152

Long Beach, MS $45,672

Mc Henry, MS $45,545

Moss Point, MS $45,796

Ocean Springs, MS $45,819

Vancleave, MS $45,706

Pascagoula, MS $45,796

Pass Christian, MS $45,674

Pearlington, MS $46,749

Perkinston, MS $45,536

Saucier, MS $45,682

Waveland, MS $45,800

Wiggins, MS $45,381

Brookhaven, MS $45,458

Bogue Chitto, MS $45,227

Bude, MS $45,232

Centreville, MS $46,563

Chatawa, MS $45,641

Crosby, MS $45,499

Fernwood, MS $45,427

Gloster, MS $45,809

Jayess, MS $45,076

Kokomo, MS $45,098

Liberty, MS $45,935

Mc Call Creek, MS $45,190

Mccomb, MS $45,244

Magnolia, MS $45,479

Meadville, MS $45,055

Monticello, MS $45,345

Oak Vale, MS $45,116

Osyka, MS $45,795

Roxie, MS $45,029

Ruth, MS $45,145

Silver Creek, MS $45,305

Smithdale, MS $45,161

Sontag, MS $45,361

Summit, MS $45,143

Tylertown, MS $45,134

Union Church, MS $45,234

Woodville, MS $45,983

Columbus, MS $44,262

Aberdeen, MS $44,561

Ackerman, MS $44,956

Artesia, MS $44,327

Bellefontaine, MS $45,025

Brooksville, MS $44,497

Caledonia, MS $44,458

Cedarbluff, MS $44,566

Crawford, MS $44,394

Eupora, MS $45,012

French Camp, MS $44,944

Hamilton, MS $44,374

Kilmichael, MS $44,922

Maben, MS $44,835

Mantee, MS $44,895

Mathiston, MS $44,916

Mayhew, MS $44,265

Montpelier, MS $44,725

Pheba, MS $44,682

Prairie, MS $44,556

Starkville, MS $44,509

Mississippi State, MS $44,473

Steens, MS $44,287

Stewart, MS $44,928

Sturgis, MS $44,810

Walthall, MS $45,100

Weir, MS $45,000

West Point, MS $44,350

Woodland, MS $44,921

Thaxton, MS $45,258

Tishomingo, MS $45,046

Toccopola, MS $45,262

Trebloc, MS $44,773

Tremont, MS $45,208

Van Vleet, MS $45,120

Vardaman, MS $45,174

Verona, MS $45,538

Wheeler, MS $45,288

Grenada, MS $44,944

Banner, MS $45,138

Big Creek, MS $45,019

Bruce, MS $45,167

Calhoun City, MS $45,112

Carrollton, MS $44,732

Cascilla, MS $44,787

Charleston, MS $44,849

Coffeeville, MS $44,971

Coila, MS $44,736

Cruger, MS $44,839

Duck Hill, MS $44,908

Elliott, MS $44,957

Enid, MS $44,978

Glendora, MS $44,714

Gore Springs, MS $44,989

Greenwood, MS $44,719

Holcomb, MS $44,729

Itta Bena, MS $45,049

Mc Carley, MS $44,790

Minter City, MS $44,624

Money, MS $44,684

Morgan City, MS $45,128

North Carrollton, MS $44,973

Oakland, MS $44,926

Paris, MS $45,139

Philipp, MS $44,589

Pittsboro, MS $45,177

Schlater, MS $44,712

Scobey, MS $44,854

Sidon, MS $44,825

Slate Spring, MS $45,082

Sumner, MS $44,847

Swan Lake, MS $44,730

Swiftown, MS $45,247

Tie Plant, MS $44,945

Tillatoba, MS $44,876

Tippo, MS $44,659

Tutwiler, MS $44,824

Vance, MS $44,752

Water Valley, MS $45,092

Webb, MS $44,786

Winona, MS $44,907

Belzoni, MS $45,461

Benton, MS $45,391

Bentonia, MS $45,715

Bolton, MS $45,904

Brandon, MS $45,907

Braxton, MS $45,830

Camden, MS $45,273

Canton, MS $45,743

Carthage, MS $45,187

Cary, MS $45,389

Clinton, MS $46,049

Conehatta, MS $45,186

Crystal Springs, MS $45,811

Delta City, MS $45,945

D Lo, MS $45,735

Durant, MS $44,993

Edwards, MS $45,784

Ethel, MS $44,932

Fayette, MS $45,079

Flora, MS $45,882

Pocahontas, MS $46,107

Florence, MS $46,000

Meridian, MS $45,098

Bailey, MS $45,037

Buckatunna, MS $45,076

Chunky, MS $44,995

Clara, MS $45,044

Collinsville, MS $45,061

Daleville, MS $44,993

Decatur, MS $45,061

De Kalb, MS $45,003

Enterprise, MS $44,994

Hickory, MS $45,003

Lauderdale, MS $45,048

Lawrence, MS $45,157

Little Rock, MS $45,012

Louin, MS $45,088

Louisville, MS $45,001

Macon, MS $45,115

Marion, MS $45,195

Newton, MS $45,072

Noxapater, MS $45,022

Pachuta, MS $44,968

Paulding, MS $44,959

Philadelphia, MS $45,060

Porterville, MS $44,995

Preston, MS $45,008

Quitman, MS $45,026

Rose Hill, MS $44,933

Scooba, MS $45,099

Sebastopol, MS $45,296

Shubuta, MS $44,988

Shuqualak, MS $45,092

State Line, MS $45,160

Stonewall, MS $45,046

Toomsuba, MS $45,058

Union, MS $45,033

Vossburg, MS $44,978

Waynesboro, MS $45,047

Hattiesburg, MS $45,150

Bassfield, MS $45,117

Bay Springs, MS $45,121

Beaumont, MS $45,100

Brooklyn, MS $45,192

Carriere, MS $45,987

Carson, MS $45,137

Collins, MS $45,178

Columbia, MS $45,112

Eastabuchie, MS $45,065

Ellisville, MS $45,081

Heidelberg, MS $45,009

Laurel, MS $45,221

Leakesville, MS $45,448

Lucedale, MS $45,802

Lumberton, MS $45,314

Mc Lain, MS $45,276

Mc Neill, MS $45,930

Moselle, MS $45,066

Moss, MS $45,039

Neely, MS $45,193

New Augusta, MS $45,008

Nicholson, MS $46,215

Ovett, MS $45,006

Petal, MS $45,135

Picayune, MS $46,172

Poplarville, MS $45,631

Prentiss, MS $45,278

Purvis, MS $45,136

Richton, MS $44,999

Sandersville, MS $45,087

Sandy Hook, MS $45,129

Seminary, MS $45,056

Soso, MS $45,048

Stringer, MS $45,074

Sumrall, MS $45,078

Foxworth, MS $45,098

Gulfport, MS $45,645

Bay Saint Louis, MS $46,066

Plantersville, MS $45,288

Pontotoc, MS $45,411

Randolph, MS $45,242

Rienzi, MS $45,288

Saltillo, MS $45,430

Shannon, MS $45,303

Sherman, MS $45,483

Smithville, MS $45,059

Golden, MS $45,136

Greenwood Springs, MS $44,745

Guntown, MS $45,356

Houlka, MS $45,307

Houston, MS $45,063

Iuka, MS $45,085

Mantachie, MS $45,361

Marietta, MS $45,229

Mooreville, MS $45,446

Nettleton, MS $45,124

New Site, MS $45,131

Okolona, MS $45,021

Lambert, MS $44,876

Forest, MS $45,403

Gallman, MS $45,686

Georgetown, MS $45,714

Goodman, MS $45,227

Harperville, MS $45,367

Harriston, MS $45,100

Harrisville, MS $45,788

Hazlehurst, MS $45,508

Hermanville, MS $45,360

Account Relations Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Account Relations Specialist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 42% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 22% above the average. In contrast, Account Relations Specialist positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Account Relations Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Account Relations Specialist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$56,479	$27.0	22%
Energy & Utilities	$55,553	$27.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$54,627	$26.0	18%
Insurance	$53,238	$26.0	15%
Biotechnology	$50,923	$24.0	10%

Account Relations Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Account Relations 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.

$42,424

Average $46,294/year

$53,487

$3,535

Average $3,858/month

$4,457

$816

Average $890/week

$1,029

$20

Average $22/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,487	$4,457	$1,029	$26
Average	$46,294	$3,858	$890	$22
25th Percentile	$42,424	$3,535	$816	$20

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