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 $41,955 for beginners, reaching about $44,037 at mid-level, and approach $49,282 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 Vermont

How much does an Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist make in Vermont? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist in Vermont is $45,323 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

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): $58,936
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,410 to $52,449
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,846

10% $37,846

50% (Median) $45,323

90% $58,936

Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,449	$4,371	$1,009	$25
Average	$45,323	$3,777	$872	$22
25th Percentile	$41,410	$3,451	$796	$20

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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): $41,955
Early Career (1-2 years): $42,203
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $44,037
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $47,600
Expert (over 8 years): $49,282

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist	less than 1 year	$41,955
Early Career Level Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist	1-2 years	$42,203
Mid-Level Level Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist	2-4 years	$44,037
Senior-Level Level Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist	5-8 years	$47,600
Expert Level Accountant/Data Entry Clerk/Receptionist	over 8 years	$49,282

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:

Adamant: $46,392
Barre: $46,462
Cabot: $46,360

Adamant, VT $46,392

Barre, VT $46,462

Cabot, VT $46,360

Calais, VT $46,401

East Barre, VT $46,392

East Calais, VT $46,392

East Montpelier, VT $46,423

Eden, VT $46,362

Eden Mills, VT $46,320

Graniteville, VT $46,459

Hyde Park, VT $46,430

Johnson, VT $46,489

Lake Elmore, VT $46,379

Marshfield, VT $46,368

Moretown, VT $46,492

Morrisville, VT $46,487

Moscow, VT $46,510

Northfield, VT $46,435

Northfield Falls, VT $46,652

North Hyde Park, VT $46,427

North Montpelier, VT $46,380

Plainfield, VT $46,374

Roxbury, VT $46,295

South Barre, VT $46,516

Waterbury, VT $46,506

Stowe, VT $46,512

Waitsfield, VT $46,486

Warren, VT $46,399

Washington, VT $46,309

Waterbury Center, VT $46,504

Websterville, VT $46,452

Williamstown, VT $46,398

Wolcott, VT $46,373

Woodbury, VT $46,327

Worcester, VT $46,373

Rutland, VT $46,372

Belmont, VT $46,228

Benson, VT $46,228

Bomoseen, VT $46,301

Brandon, VT $46,335

Bridport, VT $46,340

Castleton, VT $46,310

Center Rutland, VT $46,342

Chittenden, VT $46,235

Cuttingsville, VT $46,219

Danby, VT $46,298

East Middlebury, VT $46,366

East Poultney, VT $46,303

East Wallingford, VT $46,253

Fair Haven, VT $46,269

Florence, VT $46,253

Forest Dale, VT $46,337

Gaysville, VT $46,043

Granville, VT $46,260

Hancock, VT $46,253

Hydeville, VT $46,307

Killington, VT $46,248

Middlebury, VT $46,437

Middletown Springs, VT $46,278

Mount Holly, VT $46,235

North Clarendon, VT $46,303

Orwell, VT $46,298

Pawlet, VT $46,314

Pittsfield, VT $46,275

Pittsford, VT $46,319

Poultney, VT $46,310

Proctor, VT $46,361

Ripton, VT $46,308

Rochester, VT $46,284

Rupert, VT $46,279

Salisbury, VT $46,353

Shoreham, VT $46,314

Stockbridge, VT $46,232

Wallingford, VT $46,257

Wells, VT $46,316

West Pawlet, VT $46,332

West Rupert, VT $46,321

West Rutland, VT $46,293

Whiting, VT $46,316

Saint Johnsbury, VT $46,366

Albany, VT $46,339

Barnet, VT $46,316

Barton, VT $46,334

Beebe Plain, VT $46,348

Concord, VT $46,272

Coventry, VT $46,402

Craftsbury, VT $46,352

Craftsbury Common, VT $46,355

Danville, VT $46,326

Derby, VT $46,348

Derby Line, VT $46,313

East Burke, VT $46,312

East Charleston, VT $46,316

East Hardwick, VT $46,341

East Haven, VT $46,210

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $46,365

Glover, VT $46,320

Granby, VT $46,154

Greensboro, VT $46,304

Greensboro Bend, VT $46,334

Hardwick, VT $46,385

Irasburg, VT $46,322

Island Pond, VT $46,247

Lowell, VT $46,307

Lower Waterford, VT $46,360

Lyndon, VT $46,351

Lyndon Center, VT $46,404

Lyndonville, VT $46,353

Morgan, VT $46,270

Newport, VT $46,375

Newport Center, VT $46,316

North Concord, VT $46,195

North Troy, VT $46,323

Orleans, VT $46,305

Passumpsic, VT $46,368

Peacham, VT $46,275

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $46,370

Sheffield, VT $46,288

Sutton, VT $46,284

Troy, VT $46,327

West Burke, VT $46,315

West Charleston, VT $46,293

West Danville, VT $46,329

Westfield, VT $46,292

West Glover, VT $46,324

Averill, VT $46,054

Beecher Falls, VT $46,353

Canaan, VT $46,238

Gilman, VT $46,441

Guildhall, VT $46,177

Lunenburg, VT $46,277

Norton, VT $46,147

North Bennington, VT $46,662

North Pownal, VT $46,756

Pownal, VT $46,783

White River Junction, VT $46,360

Ascutney, VT $46,381

Barnard, VT $46,254

Bethel, VT $46,283

Bradford, VT $46,331

Bridgewater, VT $46,302

Bridgewater Corners, VT $46,210

Brookfield, VT $46,328

Brownsville, VT $46,303

Chelsea, VT $46,301

Corinth, VT $46,289

East Corinth, VT $46,308

East Randolph, VT $46,317

East Ryegate, VT $46,277

East Thetford, VT $46,334

Fairlee, VT $46,284

Groton, VT $46,297

Hartford, VT $46,480

Hartland, VT $46,318

Hartland Four Corners, VT $46,316

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $46,435

Newbury, VT $46,291

North Hartland, VT $46,350

North Pomfret, VT $46,271

North Thetford, VT $46,333

Norwich, VT $46,324

Plymouth, VT $46,177

Post Mills, VT $46,323

Quechee, VT $46,371

Randolph, VT $46,363

Randolph Center, VT $46,339

Reading, VT $46,215

Sharon, VT $46,282

South Pomfret, VT $46,238

South Royalton, VT $46,295

South Ryegate, VT $46,305

South Strafford, VT $46,293

South Woodstock, VT $46,227

Strafford, VT $46,253

Taftsville, VT $46,375

Thetford, VT $46,334

Thetford Center, VT $46,286

Topsham, VT $46,272

Tunbridge, VT $46,281

Vershire, VT $46,259

Wells River, VT $46,308

West Fairlee, VT $46,393

West Hartford, VT $46,272

West Newbury, VT $46,290

West Topsham, VT $46,309

Wilder, VT $46,482

Windsor, VT $46,337

Woodstock, VT $46,280

Bellows Falls, VT $46,449

Cambridgeport, VT $46,396

Cavendish, VT $46,241

Chester, VT $46,288

Chester Depot, VT $46,271

Grafton, VT $46,253

Londonderry, VT $46,336

Ludlow, VT $46,265

North Springfield, VT $46,427

Perkinsville, VT $46,301

Peru, VT $46,287

Proctorsville, VT $46,249

Saxtons River, VT $46,439

South Londonderry, VT $46,364

Springfield, VT $46,404

Westminster, VT $46,448

Westminster Station, VT $46,452

Weston, VT $46,240

Shaftsbury, VT $46,607

Brattleboro, VT $46,543

Bondville, VT $46,351

East Dover, VT $46,445

Jacksonville, VT $46,562

Jamaica, VT $46,352

Marlboro, VT $46,774

Newfane, VT $46,415

Putney, VT $46,405

Readsboro, VT $46,779

South Newfane, VT $46,431

Stamford, VT $46,746

Townshend, VT $46,373

Vernon, VT $46,686

Wardsboro, VT $46,406

West Dover, VT $46,482

West Dummerston, VT $46,426

West Halifax, VT $46,498

West Townshend, VT $46,310

West Wardsboro, VT $46,311

Whitingham, VT $46,545

Williamsville, VT $46,426

Wilmington, VT $46,517

Burlington, VT $46,644

South Burlington, VT $46,641

Winooski, VT $46,644

Colchester, VT $46,644

Alburgh, VT $46,411

Bakersfield, VT $46,480

Belvidere Center, VT $46,312

Bristol, VT $46,490

Cambridge, VT $46,545

Charlotte, VT $46,581

East Berkshire, VT $46,435

East Fairfield, VT $46,505

Enosburg Falls, VT $46,376

Essex, VT $46,609

Essex Junction, VT $46,612

Fairfax, VT $46,549

Fairfield, VT $46,504

Ferrisburgh, VT $46,529

Franklin, VT $46,379

Grand Isle, VT $46,553

Highgate Center, VT $46,418

Highgate Springs, VT $46,442

Hinesburg, VT $46,580

Huntington, VT $46,545

Isle La Motte, VT $46,469

Jeffersonville, VT $46,514

Jericho, VT $46,570

Jonesville, VT $46,579

Milton, VT $46,592

Monkton, VT $46,543

Montgomery, VT $46,376

Montgomery Center, VT $46,320

New Haven, VT $46,484

North Ferrisburgh, VT $46,550

North Hero, VT $46,504

Richford, VT $46,368

Richmond, VT $46,575

Saint Albans, VT $46,524

Saint Albans Bay, VT $46,518

Shelburne, VT $46,623

Sheldon, VT $46,469

Sheldon Springs, VT $46,583

South Hero, VT $46,595

Starksboro, VT $46,517

Swanton, VT $46,461

Underhill, VT $46,559

Underhill Center, VT $46,561

Vergennes, VT $46,470

Waterville, VT $46,486

Westford, VT $46,582

Williston, VT $46,617

Montpelier, VT $46,455

Bennington, VT $46,696

Arlington, VT $46,532

Dorset, VT $46,351

East Arlington, VT $46,333

East Dorset, VT $46,352

Manchester, VT $46,477

Manchester Center, VT $46,446

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	$54,388	$26.0	20%
Business Services	$52,122	$25.0	15%
Healthcare	$50,762	$24.0	12%
Aerospace & Defense	$49,856	$24.0	10%
Insurance	$48,949	$24.0	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.

$41,410

Average $45,323/year

$52,449

$3,451

Average $3,777/month

$4,371

$796

Average $872/week

$1,009

$20

Average $22/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,449	$4,371	$1,009	$25
Average	$45,323	$3,777	$872	$22
25th Percentile	$41,410	$3,451	$796	$20

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