What are the main factors that influence an Accounting/Processing Specialist'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/Processing Specialist?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Accounting/Processing Specialist roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Accounting/Processing Specialist's salary?

An Accounting/Processing Specialist's salary grows with experience: starting around $61,163 for beginners, reaching about $88,247 at mid-level, and approach $97,100 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Accounting/Processing Specialist?

Accounting/Processing Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accounting/Processing Specialist roles are District of Columbia $70,484, California $70,217, Massachusetts $69,281. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Accounting/Processing Specialist Salary in Vermont

How much does an Accounting/Processing Specialist make in Vermont? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accounting/Processing Specialist in Vermont is $62,482 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, an Accounting/Processing Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $74,580
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $56,681 to $68,815
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $51,399

10% $51,399

50% (Median) $62,482

90% $74,580

Accounting/Processing Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,815	$5,735	$1,323	$33
Average	$62,482	$5,207	$1,202	$30
25th Percentile	$56,681	$4,723	$1,090	$27

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Key Factors That Influence Accounting/Processing Specialist Salaries

An Accounting/Processing Specialist'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/Processing Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accounting/Processing Specialist'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): $61,163
Early Career (1-2 years): $75,263
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $88,247
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $111,406
Expert (over 8 years): $97,100

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Accounting/Processing Specialist	less than 1 year	$61,163
System Documentation Specialist II	1-2 years	$75,263
System Documentation Specialist III	2-4 years	$88,247
System Documentation Specialist IV	5-8 years	$111,406
System Documentation Supervisor	over 8 years	$97,100

How Do Accounting/Processing Specialist 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/Processing Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $70,484.
California: $70,217.
Massachusetts: $69,281.

District of Columbia $70,484 California $70,217 Massachusetts $69,281 Washington $69,026 New Jersey $69,001 Alaska $68,912 Connecticut $68,033 New York $67,677

Hawaii $66,537 Rhode Island $66,003 Maryland $65,640 Minnesota $65,143 Colorado $64,952 Illinois $64,889 Oregon $64,647 Delaware $64,468

New Hampshire $64,356 Virginia $64,106 Pennsylvania $63,373 Nevada $63,004 North Dakota $62,883 Michigan $62,692 Wisconsin $62,622 Vermont $62,482

Texas $62,094 Maine $62,068 Arizona $62,030 Ohio $61,986 Georgia $61,400 Indiana $61,107 Wyoming $61,050 Utah $60,961

Iowa $60,923 Kansas $60,617 Louisiana $60,528 North Carolina $60,496 Missouri $60,483 Florida $60,235 Montana $60,101 Nebraska $59,974

Kentucky $59,904 South Carolina $59,649 Tennessee $59,490 Idaho $59,427 New Mexico $58,962 Oklahoma $58,860 Alabama $58,484 South Dakota $57,854

Arkansas $57,510 West Virginia $57,326 Mississippi $56,772

Top Paying Cities for Accounting/Processing Specialist

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: $63,956
Barre: $64,052
Cabot: $63,911

Adamant, VT $63,956

Barre, VT $64,052

Cabot, VT $63,911

Calais, VT $63,967

East Barre, VT $63,955

East Calais, VT $63,956

East Montpelier, VT $63,999

Eden, VT $63,914

Eden Mills, VT $63,856

Graniteville, VT $64,048

Hyde Park, VT $64,008

Johnson, VT $64,089

Lake Elmore, VT $63,937

Marshfield, VT $63,922

Moretown, VT $64,093

Morrisville, VT $64,086

Moscow, VT $64,118

Northfield, VT $64,015

Northfield Falls, VT $64,314

North Hyde Park, VT $64,004

North Montpelier, VT $63,939

Plainfield, VT $63,930

Roxbury, VT $63,822

South Barre, VT $64,127

Waterbury, VT $64,112

Stowe, VT $64,121

Waitsfield, VT $64,085

Warren, VT $63,965

Washington, VT $63,841

Waterbury Center, VT $64,110

Websterville, VT $64,038

Williamstown, VT $63,964

Wolcott, VT $63,929

Woodbury, VT $63,866

Worcester, VT $63,929

Rutland, VT $63,927

Belmont, VT $63,730

Benson, VT $63,729

Bomoseen, VT $63,830

Brandon, VT $63,877

Bridport, VT $63,884

Castleton, VT $63,842

Center Rutland, VT $63,886

Chittenden, VT $63,739

Cuttingsville, VT $63,717

Danby, VT $63,825

East Middlebury, VT $63,919

East Poultney, VT $63,832

East Wallingford, VT $63,763

Fair Haven, VT $63,786

Florence, VT $63,764

Forest Dale, VT $63,880

Gaysville, VT $63,474

Granville, VT $63,774

Hancock, VT $63,764

Hydeville, VT $63,838

Killington, VT $63,757

Middlebury, VT $64,018

Middletown Springs, VT $63,798

Mount Holly, VT $63,739

North Clarendon, VT $63,832

Orwell, VT $63,825

Pawlet, VT $63,848

Pittsfield, VT $63,794

Pittsford, VT $63,855

Poultney, VT $63,843

Proctor, VT $63,913

Ripton, VT $63,839

Rochester, VT $63,806

Rupert, VT $63,800

Salisbury, VT $63,902

Shoreham, VT $63,848

Stockbridge, VT $63,734

Wallingford, VT $63,769

Wells, VT $63,851

West Pawlet, VT $63,873

West Rupert, VT $63,857

West Rutland, VT $63,818

Whiting, VT $63,850

Saint Johnsbury, VT $63,919

Albany, VT $63,882

Barnet, VT $63,851

Barton, VT $63,875

Beebe Plain, VT $63,894

Concord, VT $63,790

Coventry, VT $63,969

Craftsbury, VT $63,901

Craftsbury Common, VT $63,904

Danville, VT $63,865

Derby, VT $63,894

Derby Line, VT $63,846

East Burke, VT $63,845

East Charleston, VT $63,851

East Hardwick, VT $63,885

East Haven, VT $63,705

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $63,918

Glover, VT $63,856

Granby, VT $63,627

Greensboro, VT $63,834

Greensboro Bend, VT $63,875

Hardwick, VT $63,946

Irasburg, VT $63,859

Island Pond, VT $63,755

Lowell, VT $63,838

Lower Waterford, VT $63,911

Lyndon, VT $63,899

Lyndon Center, VT $63,971

Lyndonville, VT $63,902

Morgan, VT $63,787

Newport, VT $63,932

Newport Center, VT $63,851

North Concord, VT $63,684

North Troy, VT $63,860

Orleans, VT $63,836

Passumpsic, VT $63,923

Peacham, VT $63,794

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $63,925

Sheffield, VT $63,811

Sutton, VT $63,806

Troy, VT $63,866

West Burke, VT $63,849

West Charleston, VT $63,819

West Danville, VT $63,869

Westfield, VT $63,818

West Glover, VT $63,862

Averill, VT $63,490

Beecher Falls, VT $63,902

Canaan, VT $63,743

Gilman, VT $64,023

Guildhall, VT $63,659

Lunenburg, VT $63,797

Norton, VT $63,617

North Bennington, VT $64,328

North Pownal, VT $64,458

Pownal, VT $64,494

White River Junction, VT $63,911

Ascutney, VT $63,941

Barnard, VT $63,766

Bethel, VT $63,805

Bradford, VT $63,872

Bridgewater, VT $63,831

Bridgewater Corners, VT $63,704

Brookfield, VT $63,867

Brownsville, VT $63,832

Chelsea, VT $63,831

Corinth, VT $63,813

East Corinth, VT $63,840

East Randolph, VT $63,852

East Ryegate, VT $63,797

East Thetford, VT $63,876

Fairlee, VT $63,807

Groton, VT $63,824

Hartford, VT $64,077

Hartland, VT $63,853

Hartland Four Corners, VT $63,850

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $64,014

Newbury, VT $63,817

North Hartland, VT $63,898

North Pomfret, VT $63,788

North Thetford, VT $63,874

Norwich, VT $63,862

Plymouth, VT $63,659

Post Mills, VT $63,860

Quechee, VT $63,927

Randolph, VT $63,915

Randolph Center, VT $63,883

Reading, VT $63,711

Sharon, VT $63,804

South Pomfret, VT $63,743

South Royalton, VT $63,822

South Ryegate, VT $63,835

South Strafford, VT $63,819

South Woodstock, VT $63,727

Strafford, VT $63,764

Taftsville, VT $63,932

Thetford, VT $63,876

Thetford Center, VT $63,809

Topsham, VT $63,790

Tunbridge, VT $63,802

Vershire, VT $63,772

Wells River, VT $63,839

West Fairlee, VT $63,957

West Hartford, VT $63,790

West Newbury, VT $63,815

West Topsham, VT $63,841

Wilder, VT $64,080

Windsor, VT $63,879

Woodstock, VT $63,801

Bellows Falls, VT $64,034

Cambridgeport, VT $63,960

Cavendish, VT $63,748

Chester, VT $63,811

Chester Depot, VT $63,788

Grafton, VT $63,763

Londonderry, VT $63,878

Ludlow, VT $63,781

North Springfield, VT $64,004

Perkinsville, VT $63,830

Peru, VT $63,811

Proctorsville, VT $63,759

Saxtons River, VT $64,020

South Londonderry, VT $63,917

Springfield, VT $63,972

Westminster, VT $64,033

Westminster Station, VT $64,037

Weston, VT $63,745

Shaftsbury, VT $64,251

Brattleboro, VT $64,164

Bondville, VT $63,899

East Dover, VT $64,028

Jacksonville, VT $64,190

Jamaica, VT $63,900

Marlboro, VT $64,482

Newfane, VT $63,986

Putney, VT $63,973

Readsboro, VT $64,489

South Newfane, VT $64,009

Stamford, VT $64,443

Townshend, VT $63,929

Vernon, VT $64,360

Wardsboro, VT $63,975

West Dover, VT $64,080

West Dummerston, VT $64,002

West Halifax, VT $64,101

West Townshend, VT $63,843

West Wardsboro, VT $63,844

Whitingham, VT $64,167

Williamsville, VT $64,002

Wilmington, VT $64,128

Burlington, VT $64,303

South Burlington, VT $64,299

Winooski, VT $64,303

Colchester, VT $64,303

Alburgh, VT $63,982

Bakersfield, VT $64,077

Belvidere Center, VT $63,845

Bristol, VT $64,090

Cambridge, VT $64,167

Charlotte, VT $64,216

East Berkshire, VT $64,015

East Fairfield, VT $64,111

Enosburg Falls, VT $63,934

Essex, VT $64,254

Essex Junction, VT $64,258

Fairfax, VT $64,171

Fairfield, VT $64,109

Ferrisburgh, VT $64,144

Franklin, VT $63,937

Grand Isle, VT $64,177

Highgate Center, VT $63,992

Highgate Springs, VT $64,024

Hinesburg, VT $64,214

Huntington, VT $64,166

Isle La Motte, VT $64,062

Jeffersonville, VT $64,123

Jericho, VT $64,200

Jonesville, VT $64,214

Milton, VT $64,231

Monkton, VT $64,163

Montgomery, VT $63,934

Montgomery Center, VT $63,856

New Haven, VT $64,083

North Ferrisburgh, VT $64,173

North Hero, VT $64,109

Richford, VT $63,923

Richmond, VT $64,207

Saint Albans, VT $64,138

Saint Albans Bay, VT $64,130

Shelburne, VT $64,274

Sheldon, VT $64,062

Sheldon Springs, VT $64,219

South Hero, VT $64,235

Starksboro, VT $64,128

Swanton, VT $64,050

Underhill, VT $64,186

Underhill Center, VT $64,188

Vergennes, VT $64,063

Waterville, VT $64,085

Westford, VT $64,218

Williston, VT $64,266

Montpelier, VT $64,042

Bennington, VT $64,375

Arlington, VT $64,148

Dorset, VT $63,899

East Arlington, VT $63,874

East Dorset, VT $63,900

Manchester, VT $64,072

Manchester Center, VT $64,030

Accounting/Processing Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accounting/Processing Specialist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Media sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Accounting/Processing Specialist positions in MFG Durable or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Accounting/Processing Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Accounting/Processing Specialist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$81,227	$39.0	30%
Media	$78,103	$38.0	25%
Healthcare	$74,979	$36.0	20%
Retail & Wholesale	$73,729	$35.0	18%
Chemicals	$71,855	$35.0	15%

Accounting/Processing Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accounting/Processing Specialist'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.

$56,681

Average $62,482/year

$68,815

$4,723

Average $5,207/month

$5,735

$1,090

Average $1,202/week

$1,323

$27

Average $30/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,815	$5,735	$1,323	$33
Average	$62,482	$5,207	$1,202	$30
25th Percentile	$56,681	$4,723	$1,090	$27

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