What are the main factors that influence an Accountant/Office Manager'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/Office Manager?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Accountant/Office Manager roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Accountant/Office Manager's salary?

An Accountant/Office Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $98,389 for beginners, reaching about $128,945 at mid-level, and approach $213,504 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Accountant/Office Manager?

Accountant/Office Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accountant/Office Manager roles are District of Columbia $136,268, California $135,751, Massachusetts $133,941. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Accountant/Office Manager Salary in Connecticut

How much does an Accountant/Office Manager make in Connecticut? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accountant/Office Manager in Connecticut is $131,529 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $63.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $155,225
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $119,591 to $143,933
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $108,721

10% $108,721

50% (Median) $131,529

90% $155,225

Accountant/Office Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$143,933	$11,994	$2,768	$69
Average	$131,529	$10,961	$2,529	$63
25th Percentile	$119,591	$9,966	$2,300	$57

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Key Factors That Influence Accountant/Office Manager Salaries

An Accountant/Office Manager'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/Office Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accountant/Office Manager'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): $98,389
Early Career (1-2 years): $108,167
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $128,945
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $175,457
Expert (over 8 years): $213,504

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Accounting Supervisor	less than 1 year	$98,389
Accounting Supervisor, Sr.	1-2 years	$108,167
Accountant/Office Manager	2-4 years	$128,945
Accounting Senior Manager	5-8 years	$175,457
Accounting Director	over 8 years	$213,504

How Do Accountant/Office Manager 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/Office Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $136,268.
California: $135,751.
Massachusetts: $133,941.

District of Columbia $136,268 California $135,751 Massachusetts $133,941 Washington $133,449 New Jersey $133,400 Alaska $133,228 Connecticut $131,529 New York $130,840

Hawaii $128,637 Rhode Island $127,603 Maryland $126,902 Minnesota $125,942 Colorado $125,572 Illinois $125,449 Oregon $124,982 Delaware $124,637

New Hampshire $124,420 Virginia $123,936 Pennsylvania $122,520 Nevada $121,806 North Dakota $121,572 Michigan $121,203 Wisconsin $121,068 Vermont $120,797

Texas $120,046 Maine $119,997 Arizona $119,923 Ohio $119,837 Georgia $118,705 Indiana $118,139 Wyoming $118,028 Utah $117,856

Iowa $117,782 Kansas $117,191 Louisiana $117,019 North Carolina $116,957 Missouri $116,933 Florida $116,453 Montana $116,194 Nebraska $115,948

Kentucky $115,813 South Carolina $115,320 Tennessee $115,013 Idaho $114,890 New Mexico $113,991 Oklahoma $113,794 Alabama $113,068 South Dakota $111,850

Arkansas $111,185 West Virginia $110,828 Mississippi $109,757

Top Paying Cities for Accountant/Office Manager

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:

Old Mystic: $129,443
Oneco: $129,110
Avon: $129,690

Old Mystic, CT $129,443

Oneco, CT $129,110

Avon, CT $129,690

Bloomfield, CT $129,764

Windsor, CT $129,768

Bristol, CT $129,754

Burlington, CT $129,747

Broad Brook, CT $129,043

Canaan, CT $129,132

Canton, CT $129,628

Canton Center, CT $129,590

Colebrook, CT $129,135

Collinsville, CT $129,618

East Berlin, CT $129,548

East Canaan, CT $129,277

East Glastonbury, CT $129,766

East Granby, CT $129,060

East Hartland, CT $128,730

East Windsor Hill, CT $129,667

Ellington, CT $128,761

Farmington, CT $129,550

Falls Village, CT $129,574

Glastonbury, CT $129,770

Granby, CT $128,796

Berlin, CT $129,538

Lakeville, CT $129,684

Manchester, CT $129,754

Bolton, CT $129,587

New Britain, CT $129,498

New Hartford, CT $129,725

Norfolk, CT $129,454

North Canton, CT $129,492

North Granby, CT $128,417

Pine Meadow, CT $129,609

Plainville, CT $129,548

Barkhamsted, CT $129,350

Poquonock, CT $129,667

Riverton, CT $129,191

Vernon Rockville, CT $129,411

Rocky Hill, CT $129,625

Salisbury, CT $128,813

Sharon, CT $130,666

Simsbury, CT $129,576

Somers, CT $127,702

Somersville, CT $127,677

South Glastonbury, CT $129,736

South Windsor, CT $129,716

North Windham, CT $129,414

Pomfret Center, CT $129,277

Putnam, CT $129,203

Quinebaug, CT $129,242

Rogers, CT $129,198

Scotland, CT $129,420

South Willington, CT $129,094

South Windham, CT $129,447

South Woodstock, CT $129,263

Storrs Mansfield, CT $129,342

Thompson, CT $129,229

Ashford, CT $129,117

Willington, CT $129,076

Windham, CT $129,427

Woodstock, CT $129,226

Woodstock Valley, CT $129,174

New London, CT $129,449

Baltic, CT $129,418

Canterbury, CT $129,364

Central Village, CT $129,262

East Lyme, CT $129,491

Bozrah, CT $129,433

Gales Ferry, CT $129,441

Gilman, CT $129,459

Mashantucket, CT $129,427

Ledyard, CT $129,438

Groton, CT $129,448

Hanover, CT $129,417

Jewett City, CT $129,411

Montville, CT $129,446

Moosup, CT $129,199

Mystic, CT $129,442

Niantic, CT $129,484

North Stonington, CT $129,379

Norwich, CT $129,412

Preston, CT $129,412

Oakdale, CT $129,480

Old Lyme, CT $129,731

Stafford, CT $128,547

Stafford Springs, CT $128,611

Staffordville, CT $128,425

Suffield, CT $127,580

Taconic, CT $129,286

Tariffville, CT $129,347

Enfield, CT $127,553

Tolland, CT $129,028

Unionville, CT $129,660

East Windsor, CT $128,876

Weatogue, CT $129,697

West Granby, CT $129,071

West Hartland, CT $128,777

West Simsbury, CT $129,560

West Suffield, CT $127,602

Winchester Center, CT $129,574

Windsor Locks, CT $128,879

Winsted, CT $129,561

Hartford, CT $129,880

West Hartford, CT $129,769

East Hartford, CT $129,870

Wethersfield, CT $129,763

Newington, CT $129,524

Plainfield, CT $129,318

Quaker Hill, CT $129,449

South Lyme, CT $129,570

Sterling, CT $129,076

Stonington, CT $129,416

Pawcatuck, CT $129,346

Taftville, CT $129,412

Uncasville, CT $129,441

Versailles, CT $129,405

Voluntown, CT $129,311

Waterford, CT $129,452

Wauregan, CT $129,252

West Mystic, CT $129,444

Yantic, CT $129,421

Ansonia, CT $132,030

Beacon Falls, CT $131,678

Botsford, CT $134,105

Branford, CT $130,791

Cheshire, CT $130,550

Centerbrook, CT $130,134

Chester, CT $130,134

Clinton, CT $130,700

Cobalt, CT $129,779

Colchester, CT $129,654

Cromwell, CT $129,619

Deep River, CT $130,210

Derby, CT $132,633

Killingworth, CT $130,536

Salem, CT $129,556

Durham, CT $130,216

East Haddam, CT $129,843

East Hampton, CT $129,820

Essex, CT $130,019

Guilford, CT $130,908

Haddam, CT $130,092

Hadlyme, CT $129,912

Hawleyville, CT $133,768

Higganum, CT $130,124

Ivoryton, CT $130,159

Madison, CT $130,749

Marion, CT $130,191

Marlborough, CT $129,738

Meriden, CT $129,844

Middlefield, CT $129,940

Middle Haddam, CT $129,869

Middletown, CT $129,789

Milford, CT $134,489

Milldale, CT $129,981

Monroe, CT $135,832

Moodus, CT $129,878

Newtown, CT $134,029

North Branford, CT $130,753

Northford, CT $130,732

North Haven, CT $130,633

North Westchester, CT $129,641

Old Saybrook, CT $130,071

Orange, CT $131,237

Oxford, CT $132,717

Plantsville, CT $129,974

Portland, CT $129,722

Rockfall, CT $129,795

Sandy Hook, CT $133,912

Seymour, CT $132,100

Shelton, CT $135,408

South Britain, CT $133,204

Southbury, CT $133,159

Southington, CT $129,636

Stevenson, CT $136,120

Wallingford, CT $130,506

Stratford, CT $137,999

Westbrook, CT $130,396

New Haven, CT $130,446

East Haven, CT $130,508

Hamden, CT $130,622

West Haven, CT $130,559

Bethany, CT $131,116

Woodbridge, CT $130,835

Willimantic, CT $129,448

Abington, CT $129,260

Amston, CT $129,583

Andover, CT $129,527

Ballouville, CT $129,148

Brooklyn, CT $129,258

Chaplin, CT $129,369

Columbia, CT $129,539

Coventry, CT $129,458

Danielson, CT $129,105

Dayville, CT $129,111

Eastford, CT $129,202

East Killingly, CT $128,982

East Woodstock, CT $129,249

Fabyan, CT $129,250

Grosvenor Dale, CT $129,251

Hampton, CT $129,326

Hebron, CT $129,607

Lebanon, CT $129,492

Mansfield Center, CT $129,379

Mansfield Depot, CT $129,384

North Franklin, CT $129,433

North Grosvenordale, CT $129,260

Pomfret, CT $129,268

Bridgeport, CT $138,359

Trumbull, CT $137,615

Easton, CT $137,538

Waterbury, CT $130,973

Prospect, CT $130,940

Wolcott, CT $130,212

Bantam, CT $131,442

Bethlehem, CT $131,731

Cornwall, CT $130,815

Cornwall Bridge, CT $131,575

Gaylordsville, CT $132,767

Goshen, CT $130,484

Kent, CT $131,839

Lakeside, CT $131,587

Litchfield, CT $130,970

Middlebury, CT $131,887

Morris, CT $131,373

Naugatuck, CT $131,559

New Milford, CT $133,167

New Preston Marble Dale, CT $132,074

Northfield, CT $130,532

Oakville, CT $131,065

Pequabuck, CT $130,061

Plymouth, CT $130,488

Roxbury, CT $133,069

Sherman, CT $133,322

South Kent, CT $132,142

Terryville, CT $130,159

Thomaston, CT $130,687

Torrington, CT $130,116

Harwinton, CT $130,152

Washington, CT $132,355

Washington Depot, CT $132,442

Watertown, CT $131,247

West Cornwall, CT $130,417

Woodbury, CT $132,275

Bethel, CT $133,923

Brookfield, CT $133,710

Cos Cob, CT $139,545

Danbury, CT $133,730

New Fairfield, CT $133,731

Darien, CT $139,504

Fairfield, CT $138,276

Georgetown, CT $137,171

Greenwich, CT $139,440

Greens Farms, CT $138,196

New Canaan, CT $138,921

Norwalk, CT $139,011

Old Greenwich, CT $139,546

Redding Center, CT $135,865

Redding Ridge, CT $135,865

Ridgefield, CT $134,670

Riverside, CT $139,539

Westport, CT $138,197

Weston, CT $137,630

Southport, CT $138,244

Redding, CT $135,561

Wilton, CT $137,769

Stamford, CT $139,578

Bridgewater, CT $133,523

Accountant/Office Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accountant/Office Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Accountant/Office Manager positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Accountant/Office Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Accountant/Office Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$157,835	$76.0	20%
Financial Services	$157,835	$76.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$151,259	$73.0	15%
Energy & Utilities	$144,682	$70.0	10%
Insurance	$144,682	$70.0	10%

Accountant/Office Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accountant/Office Manager'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.

$119,591

Average $131,529/year

$143,933

$9,966

Average $10,961/month

$11,994

$2,300

Average $2,529/week

$2,768

$57

Average $63/hour

$69

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$143,933	$11,994	$2,768	$69
Average	$131,529	$10,961	$2,529	$63
25th Percentile	$119,591	$9,966	$2,300	$57

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