What are the main factors that influence an Accounting Clerk 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 Accounting Clerk Assistant?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Accounting Clerk Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Accounting Clerk Assistant's salary?

An Accounting Clerk Assistant's salary grows with experience: starting around $41,693 for beginners, reaching about $54,007 at mid-level, and approach $82,581 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Accounting Clerk Assistant?

Accounting Clerk Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accounting Clerk Assistant roles are District of Columbia $51,293, California $51,098, Massachusetts $50,417. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Accounting Clerk Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Accounting Clerk Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Accounting Clerk/Executive Assistant: $63,118; Accounting Clerk IV: $61,167; Revenue Accounting Clerk III: $59,934; Accounting Clerk III: $54,753; Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk: $53,735.

Accounting Clerk Assistant Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Accounting Clerk Assistant make in New Mexico? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accounting Clerk Assistant in New Mexico is $42,908 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,049
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $38,727 to $48,739
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,920

10% $34,920

50% (Median) $42,908

90% $54,049

Accounting Clerk Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,739	$4,062	$937	$23
Average	$42,908	$3,576	$825	$21
25th Percentile	$38,727	$3,227	$745	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Accounting Clerk Assistant Salaries

An Accounting Clerk 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 Accounting Clerk Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accounting Clerk 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): $41,693
Early Career (1-2 years): $46,908
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $54,007
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $71,918
Expert (over 8 years): $82,581

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Accounting Clerk Assistant	less than 1 year	$41,693
Sales Assistant II	1-2 years	$46,908
Sales Assistant III	2-4 years	$54,007
Sales Assistant Team Leader	5-8 years	$71,918
Sales Support Supervisor	over 8 years	$82,581

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

District of Columbia: $51,293.
California: $51,098.
Massachusetts: $50,417.

District of Columbia $51,293 California $51,098 Massachusetts $50,417 Washington $50,232 New Jersey $50,214 Alaska $50,149 Connecticut $49,509 New York $49,250

Hawaii $48,421 Rhode Island $48,032 Maryland $47,768 Minnesota $47,406 Colorado $47,267 Illinois $47,221 Oregon $47,045 Delaware $46,915

New Hampshire $46,834 Virginia $46,651 Pennsylvania $46,118 Nevada $45,850 North Dakota $45,762 Michigan $45,623 Wisconsin $45,572 Vermont $45,470

Texas $45,187 Maine $45,169 Arizona $45,141 Ohio $45,108 Georgia $44,682 Indiana $44,469 Wyoming $44,427 Utah $44,363

Iowa $44,335 Kansas $44,112 Louisiana $44,048 North Carolina $44,024 Missouri $44,015 Florida $43,834 Montana $43,737 Nebraska $43,644

Kentucky $43,594 South Carolina $43,408 Tennessee $43,292 Idaho $43,246 New Mexico $42,908 Oklahoma $42,834 Alabama $42,560 South Dakota $42,102

Arkansas $41,852 West Virginia $41,717 Mississippi $41,314

Top Paying Cities for Accounting Clerk 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:

Algodones: $43,365
Belen: $43,123
Bernalillo: $43,442

Algodones, NM $43,365

Belen, NM $43,123

Bernalillo, NM $43,442

Bluewater, NM $42,529

Bosque, NM $42,806

Casa Blanca, NM $42,903

Cedar Crest, NM $43,478

Cedarvale, NM $41,773

Cerrillos, NM $43,396

Claunch, NM $41,618

Coyote, NM $42,757

Cuba, NM $42,688

Cubero, NM $42,998

Edgewood, NM $43,284

Estancia, NM $42,768

Gallina, NM $42,533

Counselor, NM $42,560

Grants, NM $42,481

Milan, NM $42,651

Isleta, NM $43,516

Jarales, NM $43,082

Jemez Pueblo, NM $43,156

Jemez Springs, NM $43,023

Laguna, NM $43,209

La Jara, NM $42,641

La Joya, NM $42,542

Lindrith, NM $42,490

Los Lunas, NM $43,352

Mcintosh, NM $43,003

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $42,717

Moriarty, NM $42,858

Mountainair, NM $42,396

Nageezi, NM $42,503

New Laguna, NM $42,977

Paguate, NM $43,007

Pena Blanca, NM $43,487

Peralta, NM $43,420

Placitas, NM $43,442

Ponderosa, NM $43,102

Prewitt, NM $42,516

Regina, NM $42,546

Sandia Park, NM $43,368

Corrales, NM $43,532

San Fidel, NM $42,746

San Rafael, NM $42,564

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $43,369

San Ysidro, NM $43,310

Stanley, NM $42,852

Tijeras, NM $43,374

Tome, NM $43,294

Torreon, NM $43,150

Veguita, NM $42,803

Willard, NM $42,320

Youngsville, NM $42,769

Bosque Farms, NM $43,500

Clines Corners, NM $42,593

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $43,402

Cochiti Lake, NM $43,458

Albuquerque, NM $43,556

Kirtland Afb, NM $43,556

Rio Rancho, NM $43,485

Gallup, NM $42,578

Brimhall, NM $42,458

Church Rock, NM $42,478

Continental Divide, NM $42,447

Crownpoint, NM $42,483

Fence Lake, NM $42,293

Fort Wingate, NM $42,463

Gamerco, NM $42,534

Mentmore, NM $42,468

Mexican Springs, NM $42,463

Ramah, NM $42,385

Rehoboth, NM $42,491

Thoreau, NM $42,494

Tohatchi, NM $42,455

Vanderwagen, NM $42,463

Zuni, NM $42,453

Navajo, NM $42,511

Jamestown, NM $42,405

Pinehill, NM $42,352

Sheep Springs, NM $42,501

Smith Lake, NM $42,659

Yatahey, NM $42,485

Farmington, NM $42,690

Aztec, NM $42,768

Blanco, NM $42,569

Bloomfield, NM $42,518

Flora Vista, NM $42,734

Fruitland, NM $42,466

Kirtland, NM $42,734

La Plata, NM $42,749

Navajo Dam, NM $42,730

Shiprock, NM $42,671

Waterflow, NM $42,649

Newcomb, NM $42,475

Sanostee, NM $42,502

Santa Fe, NM $43,779

Abiquiu, NM $42,581

Alcalde, NM $43,323

Amalia, NM $42,516

Arroyo Hondo, NM $42,457

Arroyo Seco, NM $42,506

Canjilon, NM $42,450

Canones, NM $42,837

Carson, NM $42,619

Cebolla, NM $42,475

Cerro, NM $42,487

Chama, NM $42,661

Chamisal, NM $43,208

Chimayo, NM $43,512

Cordova, NM $43,438

Costilla, NM $42,695

Taos Ski Valley, NM $42,371

Dixon, NM $43,167

Dulce, NM $42,660

El Prado, NM $42,543

El Rito, NM $42,738

Embudo, NM $42,945

Espanola, NM $43,459

Glorieta, NM $43,610

Hernandez, NM $43,055

Ilfeld, NM $43,208

La Madera, NM $42,663

Lamy, NM $43,444

Llano, NM $43,121

Los Alamos, NM $43,547

White Rock, NM $43,629

Medanales, NM $43,102

Ojo Caliente, NM $42,849

Los Ojos, NM $42,556

Pecos, NM $43,474

Penasco, NM $42,960

Petaca, NM $42,410

Questa, NM $42,532

Ranchos De Taos, NM $42,756

Red River, NM $42,411

Ribera, NM $42,684

Rowe, NM $43,248

San Cristobal, NM $42,409

San Jose, NM $43,142

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $43,353

Santa Cruz, NM $43,497

Serafina, NM $42,576

Taos, NM $42,519

Tererro, NM $43,613

Tesuque, NM $43,779

Tierra Amarilla, NM $42,519

Trampas, NM $42,925

Tres Piedras, NM $42,399

Truchas, NM $43,316

Vadito, NM $42,904

Valdez, NM $42,441

Vallecitos, NM $42,408

Velarde, NM $43,102

Villanueva, NM $42,601

Spaceport City, NM $41,733

Las Vegas, NM $42,240

Angel Fire, NM $42,364

Anton Chico, NM $42,167

Buena Vista, NM $42,554

Chacon, NM $42,584

Cimarron, NM $42,298

Cleveland, NM $42,886

Eagle Nest, NM $42,330

Guadalupita, NM $42,519

Holman, NM $42,777

La Loma, NM $42,096

Maxwell, NM $42,313

Miami, NM $42,221

Mills, NM $42,071

Montezuma, NM $43,104

Mora, NM $42,946

Mosquero, NM $42,035

Ocate, NM $42,267

Ojo Feliz, NM $42,378

Rainsville, NM $42,564

Raton, NM $42,419

Rociada, NM $43,126

Roy, NM $42,080

Sapello, NM $42,751

Solano, NM $42,029

Springer, NM $42,203

Ute Park, NM $42,318

Valmora, NM $42,204

Wagon Mound, NM $42,156

Watrous, NM $42,219

Socorro, NM $42,121

Aragon, NM $42,248

Datil, NM $42,074

Lemitar, NM $42,317

Luna, NM $42,323

Magdalena, NM $42,077

Pie Town, NM $42,218

Polvadera, NM $42,419

Quemado, NM $42,305

Reserve, NM $42,229

San Acacia, NM $42,489

San Antonio, NM $41,888

Truth Or Consequences, NM $41,879

Arrey, NM $41,872

Caballo, NM $41,901

Derry, NM $41,688

Elephant Butte, NM $41,988

Garfield, NM $41,567

Hatch, NM $40,901

Monticello, NM $41,877

Rincon, NM $40,665

Salem, NM $41,437

Williamsburg, NM $41,932

Winston, NM $41,907

Las Cruces, NM $40,133

White Sands Missile Range, NM $40,264

Santa Teresa, NM $40,557

Playas, NM $42,073

Animas, NM $42,176

Anthony, NM $40,548

Arenas Valley, NM $42,101

Bayard, NM $42,062

Berino, NM $40,364

Buckhorn, NM $42,106

Santa Clara, NM $42,136

Chamberino, NM $40,406

Cliff, NM $42,057

Columbus, NM $41,944

Deming, NM $41,954

Dona Ana, NM $40,134

Fairacres, NM $40,254

Faywood, NM $41,935

Fort Bayard, NM $42,096

Gila, NM $41,995

Glenwood, NM $42,028

Hachita, NM $41,944

Hanover, NM $41,953

Hillsboro, NM $41,867

Hurley, NM $42,034

La Mesa, NM $40,901

Lordsburg, NM $42,042

Mesilla, NM $40,134

Mesilla Park, NM $40,138

Mesquite, NM $40,172

Mimbres, NM $41,986

Mule Creek, NM $42,100

Organ, NM $40,159

Pinos Altos, NM $42,056

Radium Springs, NM $40,150

Redrock, NM $41,949

Rodeo, NM $42,229

San Miguel, NM $40,157

Silver City, NM $42,057

Sunland Park, NM $40,341

Tyrone, NM $42,181

Vado, NM $40,188

Chaparral, NM $40,695

Clovis, NM $41,976

Cannon Afb, NM $41,884

Broadview, NM $41,854

Causey, NM $41,782

Crossroads, NM $41,683

Dora, NM $41,881

Elida, NM $41,708

Floyd, NM $41,809

Fort Sumner, NM $41,775

Grady, NM $41,894

House, NM $41,860

Kenna, NM $41,708

Lingo, NM $41,779

Melrose, NM $41,867

Milnesand, NM $41,691

Pep, NM $41,748

Portales, NM $41,901

Rogers, NM $41,760

Saint Vrain, NM $41,894

Taiban, NM $41,761

Texico, NM $41,910

Yeso, NM $41,609

Roswell, NM $41,658

Artesia, NM $41,740

Caprock, NM $41,655

Carlsbad, NM $41,767

Dexter, NM $41,687

Eunice, NM $41,804

Hagerman, NM $41,708

Hobbs, NM $41,866

Hope, NM $41,555

Jal, NM $41,755

Lake Arthur, NM $41,639

Lakewood, NM $41,701

Loco Hills, NM $41,778

Loving, NM $41,757

Lovington, NM $41,825

Mcdonald, NM $41,711

Malaga, NM $41,716

Maljamar, NM $41,675

Monument, NM $41,773

Tatum, NM $41,738

Whites City, NM $41,808

Carrizozo, NM $41,460

Alamogordo, NM $41,328

Alto, NM $41,466

Bent, NM $41,336

Capitan, NM $41,370

Cloudcroft, NM $41,331

Corona, NM $41,640

Encino, NM $41,975

Fort Stanton, NM $41,387

Glencoe, NM $41,358

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $41,324

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $41,324

Hondo, NM $41,396

La Luz, NM $41,324

Lincoln, NM $41,275

Mayhill, NM $41,417

Mescalero, NM $41,342

Nogal, NM $41,519

Orogrande, NM $41,344

Picacho, NM $41,387

Pinon, NM $41,543

Ruidoso, NM $41,545

Ruidoso Downs, NM $41,488

Sacramento, NM $41,361

San Patricio, NM $41,410

Sunspot, NM $41,324

Timberon, NM $41,413

Tinnie, NM $41,363

Tularosa, NM $41,351

Vaughn, NM $41,806

Weed, NM $41,412

Tucumcari, NM $42,013

Amistad, NM $41,959

Bard, NM $41,892

Capulin, NM $42,366

Clayton, NM $42,041

Conchas Dam, NM $42,079

Cuervo, NM $41,876

Des Moines, NM $42,199

Folsom, NM $42,264

Garita, NM $41,998

Gladstone, NM $42,082

Grenville, NM $42,074

Logan, NM $42,012

Mcalister, NM $41,882

Nara Visa, NM $41,912

Newkirk, NM $41,959

Quay, NM $41,983

San Jon, NM $41,938

Santa Rosa, NM $41,983

Sedan, NM $41,998

Trementina, NM $41,996

Accounting Clerk Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accounting Clerk Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (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, Accounting Clerk Assistant positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Accounting Clerk Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Accounting Clerk Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$51,489	$25.0	20%
Financial Services	$51,489	$25.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$51,489	$25.0	20%
Software & Networking	$51,489	$25.0	20%
Telecom	$51,489	$25.0	20%

Accounting Clerk Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accounting Clerk 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.

$38,727

Average $42,908/year

$48,739

$3,227

Average $3,576/month

$4,062

$745

Average $825/week

$937

$19

Average $21/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,739	$4,062	$937	$23
Average	$42,908	$3,576	$825	$21
25th Percentile	$38,727	$3,227	$745	$19

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