What are the main factors that influence an Accounting Clerk - AR'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 Accounting Clerk - AR?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Accounting Clerk - AR roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Accounting Clerk - AR's salary?

An Accounting Clerk - AR's salary grows with experience: starting around $45,805 for beginners, reaching about $57,747 at mid-level, and approach $91,375 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Accounting Clerk - AR?

Accounting Clerk - AR salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accounting Clerk - AR roles are District of Columbia $54,743, California $54,535, Massachusetts $53,808. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Accounting Clerk - AR roles make?

Salaries for Accounting Clerk - AR level roles vary by specialization: AR Manager: $100,050; Accounting Clerk IV: $61,167; AP/AR Clerk III: $56,290; AR Clerk III: $55,093; AP/AR Clerk: $53,527.

Accounting Clerk - AR Salary in Connecticut

How much does an Accounting Clerk - AR make in Connecticut? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accounting Clerk - AR in Connecticut is $52,839 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

However, an Accounting Clerk - AR's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $62,985
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,051 to $58,150
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,601

10% $45,601

50% (Median) $52,839

90% $62,985

Accounting Clerk - AR Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$58,150	$4,846	$1,118	$28
Average	$52,839	$4,403	$1,016	$25
25th Percentile	$49,051	$4,088	$943	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Accounting Clerk - AR Salaries

An Accounting Clerk - AR'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 Accounting Clerk - AR Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accounting Clerk - AR'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): $45,805
Early Career (1-2 years): $51,733
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $57,747
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $76,357
Expert (over 8 years): $91,375

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Accounts Receivable Clerk I	less than 1 year	$45,805
Accounting Clerk - AR	1-2 years	$51,733
Accounts Receivable Clerk III	2-4 years	$57,747
Accounts Receivable Supervisor	5-8 years	$76,357
Accounts Receivable Senior Supervisor	over 8 years	$91,375

How Do Accounting Clerk - AR 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 Accounting Clerk - ARs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $54,743.
California: $54,535.
Massachusetts: $53,808.

District of Columbia $54,743 California $54,535 Massachusetts $53,808 Washington $53,611 New Jersey $53,591 Alaska $53,522 Connecticut $52,839 New York $52,563

Hawaii $51,678 Rhode Island $51,262 Maryland $50,980 Minnesota $50,595 Colorado $50,446 Illinois $50,397 Oregon $50,209 Delaware $50,071

New Hampshire $49,984 Virginia $49,789 Pennsylvania $49,220 Nevada $48,933 North Dakota $48,839 Michigan $48,691 Wisconsin $48,637 Vermont $48,528

Texas $48,226 Maine $48,207 Arizona $48,177 Ohio $48,142 Georgia $47,687 Indiana $47,460 Wyoming $47,416 Utah $47,346

Iowa $47,317 Kansas $47,079 Louisiana $47,010 North Carolina $46,985 Missouri $46,976 Florida $46,783 Montana $46,679 Nebraska $46,580

Kentucky $46,526 South Carolina $46,328 Tennessee $46,204 Idaho $46,155 New Mexico $45,794 Oklahoma $45,715 Alabama $45,423 South Dakota $44,934

Arkansas $44,667 West Virginia $44,523 Mississippi $44,093

Top Paying Cities for Accounting Clerk - AR

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: $52,001
Oneco: $51,867
Avon: $52,101

Old Mystic, CT $52,001

Oneco, CT $51,867

Avon, CT $52,101

Bloomfield, CT $52,130

Windsor, CT $52,132

Bristol, CT $52,126

Burlington, CT $52,123

Broad Brook, CT $51,841

Canaan, CT $51,876

Canton, CT $52,076

Canton Center, CT $52,060

Colebrook, CT $51,878

Collinsville, CT $52,072

East Berlin, CT $52,043

East Canaan, CT $51,935

East Glastonbury, CT $52,131

East Granby, CT $51,848

East Hartland, CT $51,715

East Windsor Hill, CT $52,091

Ellington, CT $51,727

Farmington, CT $52,044

Falls Village, CT $52,054

Glastonbury, CT $52,133

Granby, CT $51,741

Berlin, CT $52,039

Lakeville, CT $52,098

Manchester, CT $52,126

Bolton, CT $52,059

New Britain, CT $52,024

New Hartford, CT $52,115

Norfolk, CT $52,006

North Canton, CT $52,021

North Granby, CT $51,589

Pine Meadow, CT $52,068

Plainville, CT $52,043

Barkhamsted, CT $51,964

Poquonock, CT $52,091

Riverton, CT $51,900

Vernon Rockville, CT $51,989

Rocky Hill, CT $52,075

Salisbury, CT $51,748

Sharon, CT $52,493

Simsbury, CT $52,055

Somers, CT $51,302

Somersville, CT $51,292

South Glastonbury, CT $52,119

South Windsor, CT $52,111

North Windham, CT $51,989

Pomfret Center, CT $51,935

Putnam, CT $51,905

Quinebaug, CT $51,921

Rogers, CT $51,903

Scotland, CT $51,992

South Willington, CT $51,861

South Windham, CT $52,003

South Woodstock, CT $51,929

Storrs Mansfield, CT $51,961

Thompson, CT $51,915

Ashford, CT $51,870

Willington, CT $51,854

Windham, CT $51,995

Woodstock, CT $51,914

Woodstock Valley, CT $51,893

New London, CT $52,004

Baltic, CT $51,991

Canterbury, CT $51,970

Central Village, CT $51,929

East Lyme, CT $52,021

Bozrah, CT $51,997

Gales Ferry, CT $52,000

Gilman, CT $52,008

Mashantucket, CT $51,995

Ledyard, CT $51,999

Groton, CT $52,003

Hanover, CT $51,991

Jewett City, CT $51,989

Montville, CT $52,002

Moosup, CT $51,903

Mystic, CT $52,001

Niantic, CT $52,018

North Stonington, CT $51,976

Norwich, CT $51,989

Preston, CT $51,989

Oakdale, CT $52,016

Old Lyme, CT $52,117

Stafford, CT $51,641

Stafford Springs, CT $51,667

Staffordville, CT $51,592

Suffield, CT $51,253

Taconic, CT $51,938

Tariffville, CT $51,963

Enfield, CT $51,242

Tolland, CT $51,835

Unionville, CT $52,088

East Windsor, CT $51,773

Weatogue, CT $52,103

West Granby, CT $51,852

West Hartland, CT $51,734

West Simsbury, CT $52,048

West Suffield, CT $51,262

Winchester Center, CT $52,054

Windsor Locks, CT $51,775

Winsted, CT $52,049

Hartford, CT $52,177

West Hartford, CT $52,132

East Hartford, CT $52,173

Wethersfield, CT $52,130

Newington, CT $52,034

Plainfield, CT $51,951

Quaker Hill, CT $52,004

South Lyme, CT $52,052

Sterling, CT $51,854

Stonington, CT $51,990

Pawcatuck, CT $51,962

Taftville, CT $51,989

Uncasville, CT $52,000

Versailles, CT $51,986

Voluntown, CT $51,948

Waterford, CT $52,005

Wauregan, CT $51,925

West Mystic, CT $52,002

Yantic, CT $51,992

Ansonia, CT $53,041

Beacon Falls, CT $52,899

Botsford, CT $53,874

Branford, CT $52,543

Cheshire, CT $52,446

Centerbrook, CT $52,279

Chester, CT $52,279

Clinton, CT $52,506

Cobalt, CT $52,136

Colchester, CT $52,086

Cromwell, CT $52,072

Deep River, CT $52,309

Derby, CT $53,283

Killingworth, CT $52,440

Salem, CT $52,047

Durham, CT $52,312

East Haddam, CT $52,162

East Hampton, CT $52,153

Essex, CT $52,233

Guilford, CT $52,590

Haddam, CT $52,262

Hadlyme, CT $52,190

Hawleyville, CT $53,739

Higganum, CT $52,275

Ivoryton, CT $52,289

Madison, CT $52,526

Marion, CT $52,302

Marlborough, CT $52,120

Meriden, CT $52,163

Middlefield, CT $52,201

Middle Haddam, CT $52,172

Middletown, CT $52,140

Milford, CT $54,029

Milldale, CT $52,217

Monroe, CT $54,568

Moodus, CT $52,176

Newtown, CT $53,844

North Branford, CT $52,527

Northford, CT $52,519

North Haven, CT $52,479

North Westchester, CT $52,081

Old Saybrook, CT $52,254

Orange, CT $52,722

Oxford, CT $53,317

Plantsville, CT $52,214

Portland, CT $52,114

Rockfall, CT $52,143

Sandy Hook, CT $53,797

Seymour, CT $53,069

Shelton, CT $54,398

South Britain, CT $53,512

Southbury, CT $53,494

Southington, CT $52,079

Stevenson, CT $54,684

Wallingford, CT $52,429

Stratford, CT $55,439

Westbrook, CT $52,384

New Haven, CT $52,404

East Haven, CT $52,429

Hamden, CT $52,475

West Haven, CT $52,450

Bethany, CT $52,673

Woodbridge, CT $52,561

Willimantic, CT $52,003

Abington, CT $51,928

Amston, CT $52,058

Andover, CT $52,035

Ballouville, CT $51,883

Brooklyn, CT $51,927

Chaplin, CT $51,972

Columbia, CT $52,040

Coventry, CT $52,007

Danielson, CT $51,865

Dayville, CT $51,868

Eastford, CT $51,904

East Killingly, CT $51,816

East Woodstock, CT $51,923

Fabyan, CT $51,924

Grosvenor Dale, CT $51,924

Hampton, CT $51,954

Hebron, CT $52,067

Lebanon, CT $52,021

Mansfield Center, CT $51,976

Mansfield Depot, CT $51,978

North Franklin, CT $51,997

North Grosvenordale, CT $51,928

Pomfret, CT $51,931

Bridgeport, CT $55,583

Trumbull, CT $55,284

Easton, CT $55,253

Waterbury, CT $52,616

Prospect, CT $52,603

Wolcott, CT $52,310

Bantam, CT $52,804

Bethlehem, CT $52,920

Cornwall, CT $52,553

Cornwall Bridge, CT $52,858

Gaylordsville, CT $53,337

Goshen, CT $52,420

Kent, CT $52,964

Lakeside, CT $52,863

Litchfield, CT $52,615

Middlebury, CT $52,983

Morris, CT $52,777

Naugatuck, CT $52,851

New Milford, CT $53,497

New Preston Marble Dale, CT $53,058

Northfield, CT $52,439

Oakville, CT $52,653

Pequabuck, CT $52,250

Plymouth, CT $52,421

Roxbury, CT $53,458

Sherman, CT $53,560

South Kent, CT $53,086

Terryville, CT $52,289

Thomaston, CT $52,501

Torrington, CT $52,272

Harwinton, CT $52,286

Washington, CT $53,171

Washington Depot, CT $53,206

Watertown, CT $52,726

West Cornwall, CT $52,392

Woodbury, CT $53,139

Bethel, CT $53,801

Brookfield, CT $53,716

Cos Cob, CT $56,060

Danbury, CT $53,723

New Fairfield, CT $53,724

Darien, CT $56,043

Fairfield, CT $55,550

Georgetown, CT $55,106

Greenwich, CT $56,018

Greens Farms, CT $55,518

New Canaan, CT $55,809

Norwalk, CT $55,845

Old Greenwich, CT $56,060

Redding Center, CT $54,581

Redding Ridge, CT $54,581

Ridgefield, CT $54,101

Riverside, CT $56,057

Westport, CT $55,518

Weston, CT $55,290

Southport, CT $55,537

Redding, CT $54,459

Wilton, CT $55,346

Stamford, CT $56,073

Bridgewater, CT $53,640

Accounting Clerk - AR Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accounting Clerk - AR roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Accounting Clerk - AR positions in Retail & Wholesale or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Accounting Clerk - AR as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Accounting Clerk - AR

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$73,975	$36.0	40%
Biotechnology	$68,691	$33.0	30%

Accounting Clerk - AR Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accounting Clerk - AR'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.

$49,051

Average $52,839/year

$58,150

$4,088

Average $4,403/month

$4,846

$943

Average $1,016/week

$1,118

$24

Average $25/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$58,150	$4,846	$1,118	$28
Average	$52,839	$4,403	$1,016	$25
25th Percentile	$49,051	$4,088	$943	$24

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