What are the main factors that influence an Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant'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 Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant's salary?

An Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $39,125 for beginners, reaching about $40,502 at mid-level, and approach $41,795 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant?

Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant roles are District of Columbia $50,328, California $50,138, Massachusetts $49,469. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant Salary in West Virginia

How much does an Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant make in West Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant in West Virginia is $40,933 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

However, an Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $46,862
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,700 to $44,037
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,757

10% $34,757

50% (Median) $40,933

90% $46,862

Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$44,037	$3,670	$847	$21
Average	$40,933	$3,411	$787	$20
25th Percentile	$37,700	$3,142	$725	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant Salaries

An Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant'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 Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant'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): $39,125
Early Career (1-2 years): $39,231
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $40,502
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $41,709
Expert (over 8 years): $41,795

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant	less than 1 year	$39,125
Early Career Level Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant	1-2 years	$39,231
Mid-Level Level Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant	2-4 years	$40,502
Senior-Level Level Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant	5-8 years	$41,709
Expert Level Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant	over 8 years	$41,795

How Do Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant 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 Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $50,328.
California: $50,138.
Massachusetts: $49,469.

District of Columbia $50,328 California $50,138 Massachusetts $49,469 Washington $49,288 New Jersey $49,269 Alaska $49,206 Connecticut $48,578 New York $48,324

Hawaii $47,510 Rhode Island $47,128 Maryland $46,869 Minnesota $46,515 Colorado $46,378 Illinois $46,333 Oregon $46,160 Delaware $46,033

New Hampshire $45,953 Virginia $45,774 Pennsylvania $45,251 Nevada $44,987 North Dakota $44,901 Michigan $44,765 Wisconsin $44,715 Vermont $44,615

Texas $44,337 Maine $44,319 Arizona $44,292 Ohio $44,260 Georgia $43,842 Indiana $43,633 Wyoming $43,592 Utah $43,528

Iowa $43,501 Kansas $43,283 Louisiana $43,219 North Carolina $43,196 Missouri $43,187 Florida $43,010 Montana $42,915 Nebraska $42,824

Kentucky $42,774 South Carolina $42,592 Tennessee $42,478 Idaho $42,433 New Mexico $42,101 Oklahoma $42,028 Alabama $41,760 South Dakota $41,310

Arkansas $41,065 West Virginia $40,933 Mississippi $40,537

Top Paying Cities for Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant

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:

Bomont: $40,493
Yawkey: $40,510
Logan: $40,165

Bomont, WV $40,493

Yawkey, WV $40,510

Logan, WV $40,165

Accoville, WV $40,124

Amherstdale, WV $40,120

Baisden, WV $39,880

Bruno, WV $39,994

Chauncey, WV $40,077

Cora, WV $40,123

Davin, WV $40,033

Gilbert, WV $39,925

Henlawson, WV $40,211

Holden, WV $40,045

Kistler, WV $40,129

Lorado, WV $40,097

Lyburn, WV $39,985

Mallory, WV $40,122

Man, WV $40,000

Mount Gay, WV $40,145

Omar, WV $39,955

Peach Creek, WV $40,174

Sarah Ann, WV $39,895

Stollings, WV $40,110

Switzer, WV $40,107

Verdunville, WV $40,097

Verner, WV $39,878

Wharncliffe, WV $39,835

Whitman, WV $40,047

Wilkinson, WV $40,135

Yolyn, WV $40,020

Williamson, WV $40,042

Borderland, WV $40,087

Breeden, WV $40,102

Chattaroy, WV $40,076

Crum, WV $40,157

Delbarton, WV $39,960

Dingess, WV $40,081

Edgarton, WV $39,885

Kermit, WV $40,111

Lenore, WV $40,025

Matewan, WV $39,915

Naugatuck, WV $40,036

Newtown, WV $39,901

North Matewan, WV $39,950

Ragland, WV $39,956

Rawl, WV $39,974

Red Jacket, WV $39,887

Varney, WV $39,906

Wilsondale, WV $40,076

Huntington, WV $40,411

Beckley, WV $40,171

Allen Junction, WV $39,878

Amigo, WV $39,708

Ansted, WV $40,288

Beaver, WV $39,960

Bolt, WV $40,095

Bradley, WV $40,191

Camp Creek, WV $39,729

Coal City, WV $39,840

Cool Ridge, WV $39,794

Corinne, WV $39,901

Crab Orchard, WV $40,050

Danese, WV $39,922

Daniels, WV $39,944

Dothan, WV $40,207

Eccles, WV $40,063

Edmond, WV $40,135

Fairdale, WV $40,133

Fayetteville, WV $40,215

Flat Top, WV $39,728

Ghent, WV $39,783

Glen Daniel, WV $40,118

Glen Fork, WV $40,036

Glen Jean, WV $40,140

Glen Rogers, WV $39,995

Glen White, WV $40,055

Harper, WV $40,115

Helen, WV $39,805

Hico, WV $40,104

Hilltop, WV $40,236

Josephine, WV $39,745

Lanark, WV $40,000

Lansing, WV $40,175

Layland, WV $39,856

Lester, WV $39,980

Lochgelly, WV $40,240

Lookout, WV $40,048

Maben, WV $39,814

Mabscott, WV $40,120

Mac Arthur, WV $40,077

Mc Graws, WV $39,947

Saulsville, WV $39,885

Midway, WV $39,976

Minden, WV $40,155

Mount Hope, WV $40,142

Mullens, WV $39,928

Oak Hill, WV $40,145

Odd, WV $39,722

Pax, WV $40,143

Piney View, WV $39,998

Prince, WV $39,981

Princewick, WV $39,865

Prosperity, WV $40,181

Raleigh, WV $40,015

Ravencliff, WV $40,058

Rhodell, WV $39,850

Sabine, WV $39,999

Scarbro, WV $40,233

Shady Spring, WV $39,842

Skelton, WV $40,140

Slab Fork, WV $39,921

Sophia, WV $39,964

Spanishburg, WV $39,808

Boomer, WV $40,451

Buffalo, WV $40,382

Cabin Creek, WV $40,657

Cannelton, WV $40,477

Cedar Grove, WV $40,613

Charlton Heights, WV $40,412

Clay, WV $40,191

Clear Creek, WV $40,181

Clendenin, WV $40,600

Clothier, WV $40,275

Colcord, WV $40,316

Comfort, WV $40,597

Costa, WV $40,654

Danville, WV $40,378

Dawes, WV $40,555

Deep Water, WV $40,362

Dixie, WV $40,470

Dorothy, WV $40,363

Drybranch, WV $40,616

Dry Creek, WV $40,209

Duck, WV $40,105

Dunbar, WV $40,808

East Bank, WV $40,665

Eleanor, WV $40,444

Elkview, WV $40,700

Eskdale, WV $40,457

Ethel, WV $40,121

Falling Rock, WV $40,629

Foster, WV $40,508

Fraziers Bottom, WV $40,285

Gallagher, WV $40,444

Gauley Bridge, WV $40,347

Glasgow, WV $40,642

Glen, WV $40,487

Glen Ferris, WV $40,403

Gordon, WV $40,348

Handley, WV $40,541

Hansford, WV $40,581

Henderson, WV $40,248

Hernshaw, WV $40,786

Hewett, WV $40,279

Hometown, WV $40,550

Hugheston, WV $40,563

Indore, WV $40,392

Institute, WV $40,796

Ivydale, WV $40,215

Jeffrey, WV $40,365

Kanawha Falls, WV $40,333

Kimberly, WV $40,466

Kincaid, WV $40,292

Lake, WV $40,181

Leon, WV $40,263

Liberty, WV $40,505

Lizemores, WV $40,488

London, WV $40,570

Madison, WV $40,448

Mammoth, WV $40,615

Maysel, WV $40,360

Miami, WV $40,600

Montgomery, WV $40,495

Mount Carbon, WV $40,415

Naoma, WV $40,135

Nebo, WV $40,173

Nellis, WV $40,620

Nitro, WV $40,707

Orgas, WV $40,450

Ottawa, WV $40,315

Page, WV $40,295

Peytona, WV $40,598

Pinch, WV $40,770

Poca, WV $40,633

Pond Gap, WV $40,550

Powellton, WV $40,385

Pratt, WV $40,610

Procious, WV $40,448

Racine, WV $40,668

Red House, WV $40,493

Ridgeview, WV $40,586

Robson, WV $40,312

Rock Creek, WV $40,186

Saint Albans, WV $40,693

Saxon, WV $40,078

Seth, WV $40,501

Sharples, WV $40,126

Mount Olive, WV $40,469

Smithers, WV $40,497

Southside, WV $40,158

Sylvester, WV $40,443

Tad, WV $40,801

Tornado, WV $40,678

Turtle Creek, WV $40,352

Twilight, WV $40,310

Uneeda, WV $40,407

Van, WV $40,351

Wharton, WV $40,122

Whitesville, WV $40,370

Widen, WV $40,070

Winfield, WV $40,510

Winifrede, WV $40,696

Advent, WV $40,560

Arnoldsburg, WV $40,084

Cyclone, WV $40,095

Bluefield, WV $40,001

Athens, WV $39,936

Beeson, WV $39,756

Bramwell, WV $39,911

Bud, WV $39,827

Covel, WV $39,845

Freeman, WV $39,947

Herndon, WV $39,727

Hiawatha, WV $39,756

Kegley, WV $39,877

Kellysville, WV $40,310

Lashmeet, WV $39,821

Matoaka, WV $39,756

Montcalm, WV $39,902

Nemours, WV $39,930

Princeton, WV $40,090

Rock, WV $39,808

Wolfe, WV $40,058

Welch, WV $39,805

Anawalt, WV $39,862

Avondale, WV $39,779

Bartley, WV $39,792

Berwind, WV $39,950

Big Sandy, WV $39,908

Bradshaw, WV $39,942

Brenton, WV $39,918

Clear Fork, WV $39,958

Coal Mountain, WV $39,957

Cucumber, WV $39,854

Davy, WV $39,800

Eckman, WV $39,764

Elbert, WV $39,801

Elkhorn, WV $39,765

Fanrock, WV $39,763

Gary, WV $39,821

Hanover, WV $39,850

Hemphill, WV $39,796

Hensley, WV $39,792

Iaeger, WV $39,790

Ikes Fork, WV $39,834

Isaban, WV $39,841

Itmann, WV $39,894

Jenkinjones, WV $39,967

Jesse, WV $39,977

Jolo, WV $39,873

Justice, WV $39,955

Kimball, WV $39,789

Kopperston, WV $40,115

Kyle, WV $39,955

Lynco, WV $40,027

Marianna, WV $39,950

Matheny, WV $40,000

Maybeury, WV $39,874

Mohawk, WV $39,901

Newhall, WV $39,916

Helvetia, WV $39,918

Kanawha Head, WV $39,953

Lorentz, WV $40,053

Pickens, WV $39,835

Rock Cave, WV $39,991

Selbyville, WV $39,905

Tallmansville, WV $39,991

Volga, WV $40,052

Elkins, WV $40,059

Belington, WV $40,049

Beverly, WV $40,010

Bowden, WV $39,866

Coalton, WV $40,033

Dailey, WV $39,987

Davis, WV $39,907

Richwood, WV $39,784

Dryfork, WV $39,914

Durbin, WV $39,954

Upperglade, WV $39,917

Ellamore, WV $40,015

Glady, WV $39,793

Hambleton, WV $39,999

Harman, WV $39,888

Hendricks, WV $39,919

Huttonsville, WV $39,943

Junior, WV $40,082

Kerens, WV $39,963

Mabie, WV $39,945

Mill Creek, WV $39,968

Monterville, WV $39,812

Montrose, WV $40,002

Norton, WV $40,018

Parsons, WV $39,965

Webster Springs, WV $39,893

Red Creek, WV $39,936

Slatyfork, WV $39,840

Thomas, WV $39,971

Valley Bend, WV $40,041

Valley Head, WV $39,880

Whitmer, WV $39,877

Bergoo, WV $39,815

Clarksburg, WV $40,134

Alma, WV $40,215

Alum Bridge, WV $40,010

Anmoore, WV $40,136

Auburn, WV $40,062

Berea, WV $40,045

Bridgeport, WV $40,111

Burnsville, WV $39,970

Cairo, WV $40,235

Camden, WV $40,036

Center Point, WV $40,125

Coxs Mills, WV $40,028

Crawford, WV $39,993

Ellenboro, WV $40,210

Flemington, WV $40,049

Folsom, WV $40,030

New Richmond, WV $39,838

Northfork, WV $39,772

North Spring, WV $39,836

Oceana, WV $40,063

Pageton, WV $39,812

Panther, WV $39,859

Paynesville, WV $39,961

Pineville, WV $39,914

Premier, WV $39,798

Raysal, WV $39,956

Rock View, WV $39,953

Roderfield, WV $39,788

Simon, WV $39,910

Squire, WV $39,767

Switchback, WV $39,865

Thorpe, WV $39,808

War, WV $39,827

Warriormine, WV $39,955

Wilcoe, WV $39,764

Wyoming, WV $39,921

Lewisburg, WV $40,209

Fairlea, WV $40,406

Alderson, WV $40,113

Arbovale, WV $40,024

Asbury, WV $40,076

Ballard, WV $40,335

Bartow, WV $39,910

Buckeye, WV $39,928

Caldwell, WV $40,494

Cass, WV $39,853

Crawley, WV $39,944

Dunmore, WV $39,974

Forest Hill, WV $40,130

Frankford, WV $40,153

Gap Mills, WV $40,888

Grassy Meadows, WV $39,897

Green Bank, WV $40,082

Greenville, WV $40,364

Hillsboro, WV $39,790

Lindside, WV $40,515

Marlinton, WV $39,934

Maxwelton, WV $40,201

White Sulphur Springs, WV $40,375

Pence Springs, WV $40,144

Peterstown, WV $40,460

Renick, WV $39,870

Ronceverte, WV $40,443

Secondcreek, WV $40,554

Sinks Grove, WV $40,432

Smoot, WV $39,855

Talcott, WV $40,188

Union, WV $40,495

Waiteville, WV $40,943

Wayside, WV $40,204

Williamsburg, WV $39,886

Wolfcreek, WV $40,199

Alloy, WV $40,415

Alum Creek, WV $40,722

Amma, WV $40,394

Arnett, WV $40,179

Artie, WV $40,269

Ashford, WV $40,731

Bancroft, WV $40,601

Belle, WV $40,744

Bickmore, WV $40,357

Bim, WV $40,292

Blair, WV $40,035

Bloomingrose, WV $40,675

Blount, WV $40,688

Blue Creek, WV $40,740

Bob White, WV $40,327

Chloe, WV $40,179

Cottageville, WV $40,214

Evans, WV $40,266

Gandeeville, WV $40,433

Gay, WV $40,297

Given, WV $40,376

Hartford, WV $40,422

Kenna, WV $40,509

Left Hand, WV $40,358

Le Roy, WV $40,217

Letart, WV $40,257

Looneyville, WV $40,312

Mason, WV $40,470

Millstone, WV $40,093

Millwood, WV $40,306

Mount Alto, WV $40,204

New Haven, WV $40,419

Newton, WV $40,314

Normantown, WV $40,000

Orma, WV $40,124

Reedy, WV $40,214

Ripley, WV $40,257

Sandyville, WV $40,247

Spencer, WV $40,204

Wallback, WV $40,337

Walton, WV $40,481

West Columbia, WV $40,303

Charleston, WV $40,810

Ridgeley, WV $40,453

Rio, WV $39,911

Romney, WV $39,955

Shanks, WV $39,966

Springfield, WV $40,191

Terra Alta, WV $40,236

Wiley Ford, WV $40,527

Baker, WV $39,978

Brandywine, WV $40,117

Circleville, WV $39,942

Franklin, WV $40,081

High View, WV $40,269

Lost City, WV $40,102

Mathias, WV $40,193

Riverton, WV $39,881

Sugar Grove, WV $40,245

Bloomery, WV $40,017

Fisher, WV $39,954

Capon Springs, WV $40,168

Maysville, WV $39,935

Moorefield, WV $40,056

Milam, WV $40,079

Old Fields, WV $39,940

Petersburg, WV $40,000

Wardensville, WV $40,162

Purgitsville, WV $39,923

Cabins, WV $39,961

Yellow Spring, WV $40,035

Upper Tract, WV $39,989

Seneca Rocks, WV $39,866

Onego, WV $39,882

Martinsburg, WV $41,973

Bakerton, WV $43,532

Berkeley Springs, WV $40,296

Bunker Hill, WV $42,309

Charles Town, WV $43,607

Falling Waters, WV $41,839

Gerrardstown, WV $41,645

Glengary, WV $41,364

Great Cacapon, WV $40,159

Halltown, WV $43,775

Harpers Ferry, WV $43,699

Hedgesville, WV $41,000

Inwood, WV $42,147

Kearneysville, WV $42,726

Levels, WV $40,072

Millville, WV $43,781

Paw Paw, WV $40,091

Points, WV $40,015

Galloway, WV $40,083

Glenville, WV $40,085

Grafton, WV $40,086

Gypsy, WV $40,155

Harrisville, WV $40,174

Haywood, WV $40,111

Hepzibah, WV $40,119

Horner, WV $40,043

Independence, WV $40,394

Ireland, WV $39,954

Jacksonburg, WV $40,122

Jane Lew, WV $40,069

Linn, WV $40,002

Lost Creek, WV $40,070

Lumberport, WV $40,066

Meadowbrook, WV $40,094

Moatsville, WV $39,981

Mount Clare, WV $40,085

Newburg, WV $40,195

New Milton, WV $40,062

Orlando, WV $39,958

Pennsboro, WV $40,154

Philippi, WV $40,044

Pine Grove, WV $40,280

Pullman, WV $40,084

Reynoldsville, WV $40,080

Rosemont, WV $40,047

Rowlesburg, WV $39,959

Salem, WV $40,124

Sand Fork, WV $40,015

Shinnston, WV $40,158

Shirley, WV $40,244

Simpson, WV $40,172

Smithburg, WV $40,277

Smithfield, WV $40,248

Spelter, WV $40,140

Thornton, WV $40,000

Troy, WV $40,015

Tunnelton, WV $40,072

Ranson, WV $43,118

Wallace, WV $39,998

West Milford, WV $40,182

Weston, WV $40,075

West Union, WV $40,189

Wilsonburg, WV $40,133

Wyatt, WV $40,224

Morgantown, WV $41,197

Albright, WV $40,742

Arthurdale, WV $40,653

Blacksville, WV $41,466

Bretz, WV $40,851

Bruceton Mills, WV $41,110

Cassville, WV $41,279

Dellslow, WV $41,054

Granville, WV $41,326

Kingwood, WV $40,502

Maidsville, WV $41,406

Masontown, WV $40,845

Osage, WV $41,325

Pentress, WV $41,460

Pursglove, WV $41,310

Reedsville, WV $40,658

Fairmont, WV $40,539

Barrackville, WV $40,711

Baxter, WV $40,867

Big Run, WV $40,395

Burton, WV $40,838

Carolina, WV $40,542

Colfax, WV $40,403

Enterprise, WV $40,299

Fairview, WV $41,064

Farmington, WV $40,645

Four States, WV $40,441

Grant Town, WV $40,939

Hundred, WV $41,102

Idamay, WV $40,595

Kingmont, WV $40,468

Littleton, WV $40,649

Mannington, WV $40,507

Metz, WV $40,645

Montana Mines, WV $40,816

Rachel, WV $40,641

Rivesville, WV $40,890

Wana, WV $41,119

Worthington, WV $40,337

Sutton, WV $39,934

Birch River, WV $39,937

Cedarville, WV $39,998

Copen, WV $39,972

Dille, WV $40,064

Exchange, WV $39,931

Flatwoods, WV $39,952

Frametown, WV $40,027

Gassaway, WV $40,007

Heaters, WV $39,948

Little Birch, WV $39,979

Napier, WV $39,945

Rosedale, WV $40,024

Shock, WV $40,017

Summersville, WV $40,215

Belva, WV $40,420

Calvin, WV $39,978

Canvas, WV $40,024

Drennen, WV $40,169

Gilboa, WV $40,093

Keslers Cross Lanes, WV $40,108

Leivasy, WV $39,797

Mount Lookout, WV $40,125

Mount Nebo, WV $39,980

Nallen, WV $39,942

Nettie, WV $39,961

Pool, WV $40,055

Swiss, WV $40,277

Tioga, WV $39,939

Augusta, WV $40,000

Aurora, WV $39,993

Bayard, WV $39,944

Burlington, WV $40,053

Capon Bridge, WV $40,062

Delray, WV $40,000

Eglon, WV $40,007

Elk Garden, WV $40,178

Fort Ashby, WV $40,381

Gormania, WV $40,070

Green Spring, WV $40,197

Keyser, WV $40,311

Lahmansville, WV $39,923

Mount Storm, WV $39,976

New Creek, WV $40,047

Piedmont, WV $40,608

Walkersville, WV $39,996

Ridgeway, WV $42,355

Rippon, WV $43,563

Shenandoah Junction, WV $42,953

Shepherdstown, WV $42,721

Slanesville, WV $40,057

Summit Point, WV $43,082

Alkol, WV $40,430

Apple Grove, WV $40,295

Ashton, WV $40,307

Barboursville, WV $40,356

Big Creek, WV $40,220

Branchland, WV $40,283

Ceredo, WV $40,386

Chapmanville, WV $40,234

Culloden, WV $40,321

Dunlow, WV $40,209

East Lynn, WV $40,280

Fort Gay, WV $40,238

Gallipolis Ferry, WV $40,323

Genoa, WV $40,245

Glenwood, WV $40,340

Griffithsville, WV $40,440

Hamlin, WV $40,318

Harts, WV $40,167

Hurricane, WV $40,450

Julian, WV $40,587

Kenova, WV $40,370

Kiahsville, WV $40,224

Lavalette, WV $40,377

Lesage, WV $40,366

Midkiff, WV $40,257

Milton, WV $40,331

Myra, WV $40,290

Ona, WV $40,345

Pecks Mill, WV $40,224

Point Pleasant, WV $40,288

Prichard, WV $40,317

Ranger, WV $40,226

Salt Rock, WV $40,333

Scott Depot, WV $40,587

Shoals, WV $40,368

Sod, WV $40,597

Spurlockville, WV $40,374

Sumerco, WV $40,557

Teays, WV $40,611

Wayne, WV $40,325

West Hamlin, WV $40,311

Woodville, WV $40,502

Stanaford, WV $40,021

Stephenson, WV $39,762

Surveyor, WV $40,019

Thurmond, WV $39,856

Victor, WV $40,183

Winona, WV $39,970

Wyco, WV $39,846

Hinton, WV $39,931

Charmco, WV $39,838

Rainelle, WV $39,865

Elton, WV $39,762

Green Sulphur Springs, WV $39,828

Jumping Branch, WV $39,778

Lerona, WV $39,992

Leslie, WV $39,823

Meadow Bridge, WV $39,767

Meadow Creek, WV $39,734

Nimitz, WV $39,855

Pipestem, WV $40,012

Quinwood, WV $39,783

Rupert, WV $39,797

Sandstone, WV $39,833

Spring Dale, WV $39,772

White Oak, WV $39,777

Wheeling, WV $41,772

Beech Bottom, WV $42,024

Benwood, WV $41,549

Bethany, WV $42,318

Cameron, WV $41,246

Chester, WV $42,096

Colliers, WV $42,510

Dallas, WV $41,736

Follansbee, WV $42,354

Glen Dale, WV $41,432

Glen Easton, WV $40,894

Mcmechen, WV $41,542

Moundsville, WV $41,233

New Cumberland, WV $42,161

Newell, WV $41,798

Proctor, WV $40,613

New Manchester, WV $42,266

Short Creek, WV $41,954

Triadelphia, WV $41,787

Valley Grove, WV $42,298

Weirton, WV $42,474

Wellsburg, WV $42,326

West Liberty, WV $42,120

Windsor Heights, WV $42,006

Parkersburg, WV $40,364

Hacker Valley, WV $39,895

Vienna, WV $40,360

Mineral Wells, WV $40,339

Belleville, WV $40,319

Belmont, WV $40,299

Big Bend, WV $40,150

Big Springs, WV $40,110

Brohard, WV $40,197

Creston, WV $40,197

Davisville, WV $40,348

Elizabeth, WV $40,259

Friendly, WV $40,298

Grantsville, WV $40,133

Macfarlan, WV $40,214

Middlebourne, WV $40,375

Mount Zion, WV $40,133

Munday, WV $40,193

New Martinsville, WV $40,342

Paden City, WV $40,698

Palestine, WV $40,237

Petroleum, WV $40,248

Porters Falls, WV $40,346

Ravenswood, WV $40,305

Reader, WV $40,260

Rockport, WV $40,287

Saint Marys, WV $40,279

Sistersville, WV $40,422

Smithville, WV $40,096

Walker, WV $40,305

Washington, WV $40,340

Waverly, WV $40,320

Williamstown, WV $40,338

Buckhannon, WV $40,112

Fenwick, WV $39,844

Erbacon, WV $39,853

Craigsville, WV $39,973

Cowen, WV $39,850

Camden On Gauley, WV $39,835

Snowshoe, WV $39,821

Adrian, WV $40,153

Cleveland, WV $39,989

Diana, WV $39,895

French Creek, WV $40,038

Frenchton, WV $40,034

Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 61% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$51,166	$25.0	25%
Financial Services	$49,119	$24.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$49,119	$24.0	20%
Software & Networking	$49,119	$24.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$47,073	$23.0	15%

Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accountant/Bookkeeping Assistant'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.

$37,700

Average $40,933/year

$44,037

$3,142

Average $3,411/month

$3,670

$725

Average $787/week

$847

$18

Average $20/hour

$21

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$44,037	$3,670	$847	$21
Average	$40,933	$3,411	$787	$20
25th Percentile	$37,700	$3,142	$725	$18

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