What are the main factors that influence an Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist'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/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist?

The Construction industry offers the highest average compensation for Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist's salary?

An Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist's salary grows with experience: starting around $39,591 for beginners, reaching about $41,556 at mid-level, and approach $46,505 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist?

Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist roles are District of Columbia $51,128, California $50,934, Massachusetts $50,255. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist make in New Mexico? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist in New Mexico is $42,770 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, an Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $55,615
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,076 to $49,494
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,714

10% $35,714

50% (Median) $42,770

90% $55,615

Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,494	$4,124	$952	$24
Average	$42,770	$3,564	$822	$21
25th Percentile	$39,076	$3,256	$751	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist Salaries

An Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist'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/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist'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): $39,591
Early Career (1-2 years): $39,825
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $41,556
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $44,918
Expert (over 8 years): $46,505

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist	less than 1 year	$39,591
Early Career Level Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist	1-2 years	$39,825
Mid-Level Level Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist	2-4 years	$41,556
Senior-Level Level Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist	5-8 years	$44,918
Expert Level Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist	over 8 years	$46,505

How Do Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist 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/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $51,128.
California: $50,934.
Massachusetts: $50,255.

District of Columbia $51,128 California $50,934 Massachusetts $50,255 Washington $50,070 New Jersey $50,052 Alaska $49,987 Connecticut $49,350 New York $49,092

Hawaii $48,265 Rhode Island $47,877 Maryland $47,614 Minnesota $47,254 Colorado $47,115 Illinois $47,069 Oregon $46,893 Delaware $46,764

New Hampshire $46,683 Virginia $46,501 Pennsylvania $45,970 Nevada $45,702 North Dakota $45,614 Michigan $45,476 Wisconsin $45,425 Vermont $45,323

Texas $45,042 Maine $45,023 Arizona $44,996 Ohio $44,963 Georgia $44,538 Indiana $44,326 Wyoming $44,284 Utah $44,220

Iowa $44,192 Kansas $43,970 Louisiana $43,906 North Carolina $43,883 Missouri $43,873 Florida $43,693 Montana $43,596 Nebraska $43,504

Kentucky $43,453 South Carolina $43,269 Tennessee $43,153 Idaho $43,107 New Mexico $42,770 Oklahoma $42,696 Alabama $42,423 South Dakota $41,966

Arkansas $41,717 West Virginia $41,583 Mississippi $41,181

Top Paying Cities for Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist

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:

Algodones: $43,225
Belen: $42,985
Bernalillo: $43,302

Algodones, NM $43,225

Belen, NM $42,985

Bernalillo, NM $43,302

Bluewater, NM $42,393

Bosque, NM $42,669

Casa Blanca, NM $42,765

Cedar Crest, NM $43,338

Cedarvale, NM $41,638

Cerrillos, NM $43,256

Claunch, NM $41,484

Coyote, NM $42,619

Cuba, NM $42,551

Cubero, NM $42,860

Edgewood, NM $43,144

Estancia, NM $42,630

Gallina, NM $42,396

Counselor, NM $42,423

Grants, NM $42,344

Milan, NM $42,513

Isleta, NM $43,376

Jarales, NM $42,943

Jemez Pueblo, NM $43,017

Jemez Springs, NM $42,885

Laguna, NM $43,069

La Jara, NM $42,503

La Joya, NM $42,405

Lindrith, NM $42,354

Los Lunas, NM $43,212

Mcintosh, NM $42,864

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $42,579

Moriarty, NM $42,720

Mountainair, NM $42,260

Nageezi, NM $42,366

New Laguna, NM $42,839

Paguate, NM $42,868

Pena Blanca, NM $43,347

Peralta, NM $43,281

Placitas, NM $43,303

Ponderosa, NM $42,963

Prewitt, NM $42,380

Regina, NM $42,409

Sandia Park, NM $43,229

Corrales, NM $43,392

San Fidel, NM $42,608

San Rafael, NM $42,427

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $43,229

San Ysidro, NM $43,171

Stanley, NM $42,714

Tijeras, NM $43,234

Tome, NM $43,154

Torreon, NM $43,011

Veguita, NM $42,665

Willard, NM $42,183

Youngsville, NM $42,631

Bosque Farms, NM $43,360

Clines Corners, NM $42,456

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $43,262

Cochiti Lake, NM $43,318

Albuquerque, NM $43,416

Kirtland Afb, NM $43,416

Rio Rancho, NM $43,345

Gallup, NM $42,441

Brimhall, NM $42,321

Church Rock, NM $42,341

Continental Divide, NM $42,311

Crownpoint, NM $42,346

Fence Lake, NM $42,157

Fort Wingate, NM $42,326

Gamerco, NM $42,397

Mentmore, NM $42,332

Mexican Springs, NM $42,326

Ramah, NM $42,249

Rehoboth, NM $42,355

Thoreau, NM $42,357

Tohatchi, NM $42,318

Vanderwagen, NM $42,326

Zuni, NM $42,316

Navajo, NM $42,374

Jamestown, NM $42,269

Pinehill, NM $42,216

Sheep Springs, NM $42,364

Smith Lake, NM $42,522

Yatahey, NM $42,349

Farmington, NM $42,552

Aztec, NM $42,631

Blanco, NM $42,432

Bloomfield, NM $42,381

Flora Vista, NM $42,596

Fruitland, NM $42,330

Kirtland, NM $42,597

La Plata, NM $42,612

Navajo Dam, NM $42,593

Shiprock, NM $42,534

Waterflow, NM $42,512

Newcomb, NM $42,338

Sanostee, NM $42,365

Santa Fe, NM $43,638

Abiquiu, NM $42,444

Alcalde, NM $43,184

Amalia, NM $42,380

Arroyo Hondo, NM $42,320

Arroyo Seco, NM $42,369

Canjilon, NM $42,313

Canones, NM $42,699

Carson, NM $42,482

Cebolla, NM $42,338

Cerro, NM $42,350

Chama, NM $42,524

Chamisal, NM $43,069

Chimayo, NM $43,371

Cordova, NM $43,298

Costilla, NM $42,557

Taos Ski Valley, NM $42,235

Dixon, NM $43,028

Dulce, NM $42,523

El Prado, NM $42,406

El Rito, NM $42,601

Embudo, NM $42,807

Espanola, NM $43,319

Glorieta, NM $43,470

Hernandez, NM $42,916

Ilfeld, NM $43,069

La Madera, NM $42,526

Lamy, NM $43,304

Llano, NM $42,982

Los Alamos, NM $43,407

White Rock, NM $43,488

Medanales, NM $42,964

Ojo Caliente, NM $42,711

Los Ojos, NM $42,419

Pecos, NM $43,335

Penasco, NM $42,822

Petaca, NM $42,274

Questa, NM $42,395

Ranchos De Taos, NM $42,619

Red River, NM $42,274

Ribera, NM $42,546

Rowe, NM $43,109

San Cristobal, NM $42,273

San Jose, NM $43,003

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $43,213

Santa Cruz, NM $43,357

Serafina, NM $42,439

Taos, NM $42,382

Tererro, NM $43,473

Tesuque, NM $43,638

Tierra Amarilla, NM $42,382

Trampas, NM $42,787

Tres Piedras, NM $42,262

Truchas, NM $43,177

Vadito, NM $42,766

Valdez, NM $42,305

Vallecitos, NM $42,272

Velarde, NM $42,963

Villanueva, NM $42,464

Spaceport City, NM $41,598

Las Vegas, NM $42,104

Angel Fire, NM $42,228

Anton Chico, NM $42,031

Buena Vista, NM $42,417

Chacon, NM $42,447

Cimarron, NM $42,162

Cleveland, NM $42,748

Eagle Nest, NM $42,194

Guadalupita, NM $42,382

Holman, NM $42,639

La Loma, NM $41,960

Maxwell, NM $42,176

Miami, NM $42,085

Mills, NM $41,936

Montezuma, NM $42,965

Mora, NM $42,808

Mosquero, NM $41,899

Ocate, NM $42,131

Ojo Feliz, NM $42,242

Rainsville, NM $42,427

Raton, NM $42,283

Rociada, NM $42,987

Roy, NM $41,945

Sapello, NM $42,614

Solano, NM $41,894

Springer, NM $42,067

Ute Park, NM $42,182

Valmora, NM $42,068

Wagon Mound, NM $42,020

Watrous, NM $42,083

Socorro, NM $41,985

Aragon, NM $42,112

Datil, NM $41,939

Lemitar, NM $42,181

Luna, NM $42,187

Magdalena, NM $41,942

Pie Town, NM $42,082

Polvadera, NM $42,282

Quemado, NM $42,169

Reserve, NM $42,093

San Acacia, NM $42,352

San Antonio, NM $41,753

Truth Or Consequences, NM $41,744

Arrey, NM $41,737

Caballo, NM $41,766

Derry, NM $41,553

Elephant Butte, NM $41,853

Garfield, NM $41,433

Hatch, NM $40,769

Monticello, NM $41,742

Rincon, NM $40,534

Salem, NM $41,304

Williamsburg, NM $41,797

Winston, NM $41,772

Las Cruces, NM $40,004

White Sands Missile Range, NM $40,135

Santa Teresa, NM $40,427

Playas, NM $41,937

Animas, NM $42,040

Anthony, NM $40,417

Arenas Valley, NM $41,966

Bayard, NM $41,927

Berino, NM $40,234

Buckhorn, NM $41,970

Santa Clara, NM $42,000

Chamberino, NM $40,276

Cliff, NM $41,922

Columbus, NM $41,809

Deming, NM $41,819

Dona Ana, NM $40,005

Fairacres, NM $40,125

Faywood, NM $41,800

Fort Bayard, NM $41,960

Gila, NM $41,860

Glenwood, NM $41,893

Hachita, NM $41,809

Hanover, NM $41,818

Hillsboro, NM $41,733

Hurley, NM $41,899

La Mesa, NM $40,769

Lordsburg, NM $41,906

Mesilla, NM $40,005

Mesilla Park, NM $40,009

Mesquite, NM $40,043

Mimbres, NM $41,851

Mule Creek, NM $41,964

Organ, NM $40,030

Pinos Altos, NM $41,921

Radium Springs, NM $40,021

Redrock, NM $41,814

Rodeo, NM $42,093

San Miguel, NM $40,028

Silver City, NM $41,922

Sunland Park, NM $40,212

Tyrone, NM $42,046

Vado, NM $40,059

Chaparral, NM $40,564

Clovis, NM $41,841

Cannon Afb, NM $41,749

Broadview, NM $41,719

Causey, NM $41,648

Crossroads, NM $41,549

Dora, NM $41,746

Elida, NM $41,573

Floyd, NM $41,674

Fort Sumner, NM $41,641

Grady, NM $41,759

House, NM $41,726

Kenna, NM $41,574

Lingo, NM $41,645

Melrose, NM $41,733

Milnesand, NM $41,557

Pep, NM $41,614

Portales, NM $41,766

Rogers, NM $41,626

Saint Vrain, NM $41,759

Taiban, NM $41,626

Texico, NM $41,776

Yeso, NM $41,475

Roswell, NM $41,523

Artesia, NM $41,606

Caprock, NM $41,521

Carlsbad, NM $41,633

Dexter, NM $41,553

Eunice, NM $41,670

Hagerman, NM $41,574

Hobbs, NM $41,731

Hope, NM $41,421

Jal, NM $41,621

Lake Arthur, NM $41,505

Lakewood, NM $41,567

Loco Hills, NM $41,644

Loving, NM $41,622

Lovington, NM $41,691

Mcdonald, NM $41,577

Malaga, NM $41,582

Maljamar, NM $41,541

Monument, NM $41,639

Tatum, NM $41,604

Whites City, NM $41,674

Carrizozo, NM $41,327

Alamogordo, NM $41,195

Alto, NM $41,333

Bent, NM $41,203

Capitan, NM $41,237

Cloudcroft, NM $41,198

Corona, NM $41,506

Encino, NM $41,840

Fort Stanton, NM $41,254

Glencoe, NM $41,225

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $41,191

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $41,191

Hondo, NM $41,263

La Luz, NM $41,191

Lincoln, NM $41,142

Mayhill, NM $41,284

Mescalero, NM $41,209

Nogal, NM $41,386

Orogrande, NM $41,211

Picacho, NM $41,254

Pinon, NM $41,409

Ruidoso, NM $41,411

Ruidoso Downs, NM $41,355

Sacramento, NM $41,227

San Patricio, NM $41,276

Sunspot, NM $41,191

Timberon, NM $41,280

Tinnie, NM $41,230

Tularosa, NM $41,218

Vaughn, NM $41,671

Weed, NM $41,279

Tucumcari, NM $41,878

Amistad, NM $41,824

Bard, NM $41,757

Capulin, NM $42,230

Clayton, NM $41,905

Conchas Dam, NM $41,943

Cuervo, NM $41,741

Des Moines, NM $42,063

Folsom, NM $42,128

Garita, NM $41,863

Gladstone, NM $41,947

Grenville, NM $41,939

Logan, NM $41,877

Mcalister, NM $41,747

Nara Visa, NM $41,777

Newkirk, NM $41,824

Quay, NM $41,848

San Jon, NM $41,803

Santa Rosa, NM $41,848

Sedan, NM $41,862

Trementina, NM $41,861

Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist 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 Construction and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Chemicals typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Construction	$51,324	$25.0	20%
Business Services	$49,185	$24.0	15%
Healthcare	$47,902	$23.0	12%
Aerospace & Defense	$47,047	$23.0	10%
Insurance	$46,191	$22.0	8%

Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist'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.

$39,076

Average $42,770/year

$49,494

$3,256

Average $3,564/month

$4,124

$751

Average $822/week

$952

$19

Average $21/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,494	$4,124	$952	$24
Average	$42,770	$3,564	$822	$21
25th Percentile	$39,076	$3,256	$751	$19

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