What are the main factors that influence an Accounting Specialist, Associate I'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 Specialist, Associate I?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Accounting Specialist, Associate I roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Accounting Specialist, Associate I's salary?

An Accounting Specialist, Associate I's salary grows with experience: starting around $41,110 for beginners, reaching about $83,164 at mid-level, and approach $147,247 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Accounting Specialist, Associate I?

Accounting Specialist, Associate I salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accounting Specialist, Associate I roles are District of Columbia $48,743, California $48,558, Massachusetts $47,911. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Accounting Specialist, Associate I roles make?

Salaries for Accounting Specialist, Associate I level roles vary by specialization: Project Accounting Services Specialist I: $71,200; Revenue Accounting Specialist I: $70,800; Accounting Administrator I Specialist: $64,606; Audit Associate I: $59,872; External Accounting Services Specialist I: $59,000.

Accounting Specialist, Associate I Salary in Utah

How much does an Accounting Specialist, Associate I make in Utah? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accounting Specialist, Associate I in Utah is $42,157 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $51,762
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,912 to $47,185
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,047

10% $34,047

50% (Median) $42,157

90% $51,762

Accounting Specialist, Associate I Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,185	$3,932	$907	$23
Average	$42,157	$3,513	$811	$20
25th Percentile	$37,912	$3,159	$729	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Accounting Specialist, Associate I Salaries

An Accounting Specialist, Associate I'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 Specialist, Associate I Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accounting Specialist, Associate I'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): $41,110
Early Career (1-2 years): $46,860
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $83,164
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $103,415
Expert (over 8 years): $147,247

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Accounting Specialist, Associate I	less than 1 year	$41,110
Membership Services Representative II	1-2 years	$46,860
Membership Manager	2-4 years	$83,164
Membership Director	5-8 years	$103,415
VP of Membership	over 8 years	$147,247

How Do Accounting Specialist, Associate I 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 Specialist, Associate Is. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $48,743.
California: $48,558.
Massachusetts: $47,911.

District of Columbia $48,743 California $48,558 Massachusetts $47,911 Washington $47,735 New Jersey $47,718 Alaska $47,656 Connecticut $47,048 New York $46,802

Hawaii $46,014 Rhode Island $45,644 Maryland $45,393 Minnesota $45,050 Colorado $44,918 Illinois $44,874 Oregon $44,706 Delaware $44,583

New Hampshire $44,506 Virginia $44,332 Pennsylvania $43,826 Nevada $43,571 North Dakota $43,487 Michigan $43,355 Wisconsin $43,306 Vermont $43,210

Texas $42,941 Maine $42,923 Arizona $42,897 Ohio $42,866 Georgia $42,461 Indiana $42,259 Wyoming $42,219 Utah $42,157

Iowa $42,131 Kansas $41,920 Louisiana $41,858 North Carolina $41,836 Missouri $41,827 Florida $41,656 Montana $41,563 Nebraska $41,475

Kentucky $41,427 South Carolina $41,250 Tennessee $41,140 Idaho $41,096 New Mexico $40,775 Oklahoma $40,705 Alabama $40,445 South Dakota $40,009

Arkansas $39,771 West Virginia $39,644 Mississippi $39,261

Top Paying Cities for Accounting Specialist, Associate I

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:

Tremonton: $41,828
Fielding: $41,851
Garland: $41,873

Tremonton, UT $41,828

Fielding, UT $41,851

Garland, UT $41,873

Grouse Creek, UT $41,731

Honeyville, UT $41,741

Hooper, UT $41,412

Howell, UT $41,765

Huntsville, UT $41,784

Hyde Park, UT $41,928

Hyrum, UT $41,805

Lewiston, UT $41,829

Logan, UT $41,879

Mantua, UT $41,559

Mendon, UT $41,828

Millville, UT $41,797

Newton, UT $41,847

Paradise, UT $41,652

Park Valley, UT $41,669

Plymouth, UT $41,794

Portage, UT $41,721

Providence, UT $41,826

Richmond, UT $41,875

Riverside, UT $41,882

Smithfield, UT $41,887

Snowville, UT $41,713

Trenton, UT $41,842

Wellsville, UT $41,718

Willard, UT $41,480

Price, UT $41,703

Aneth, UT $41,729

Blanding, UT $41,799

Bluff, UT $41,652

Castle Dale, UT $41,669

Cisco, UT $41,713

Clawson, UT $41,579

Cleveland, UT $41,630

East Carbon, UT $41,748

Elmo, UT $41,637

Emery, UT $41,499

Ferron, UT $41,571

Green River, UT $41,556

Helper, UT $41,643

Huntington, UT $41,619

Kenilworth, UT $41,630

La Sal, UT $41,738

Mexican Hat, UT $41,576

Moab, UT $41,818

Lake Powell, UT $41,446

Montezuma Creek, UT $41,729

Monticello, UT $41,760

Monument Valley, UT $41,600

Orangeville, UT $41,605

Sunnyside, UT $41,700

Thompson, UT $41,663

Wellington, UT $41,757

Provo, UT $41,066

Aurora, UT $41,644

Axtell, UT $41,622

Centerfield, UT $41,667

Chester, UT $41,607

Delta, UT $41,717

Elberta, UT $41,465

Ephraim, UT $41,690

Eureka, UT $41,593

Fairview, UT $41,522

Fayette, UT $41,602

Fillmore, UT $41,663

Fountain Green, UT $41,581

Goshen, UT $41,393

Gunnison, UT $41,667

Hinckley, UT $41,730

Holden, UT $41,644

Kanosh, UT $41,600

Leamington, UT $41,648

Levan, UT $41,570

Lynndyl, UT $41,629

Manti, UT $41,641

Mayfield, UT $41,603

Meadow, UT $41,609

Mona, UT $41,446

Moroni, UT $41,615

Mount Pleasant, UT $41,625

Nephi, UT $41,598

Oak City, UT $41,650

Payson, UT $41,342

Redmond, UT $41,651

Salem, UT $41,207

Salina, UT $41,556

Santaquin, UT $41,351

Scipio, UT $41,715

Sigurd, UT $41,599

Spanish Fork, UT $41,396

Spring City, UT $41,614

Springville, UT $41,213

Mapleton, UT $41,144

Sterling, UT $41,631

Wales, UT $41,603

Richfield, UT $41,597

Alton, UT $41,580

Annabella, UT $41,678

Antimony, UT $41,507

Beaver, UT $41,649

Beryl, UT $41,647

Bicknell, UT $41,551

Boulder, UT $41,497

Bryce Canyon, UT $41,664

Cannonville, UT $41,616

Brian Head, UT $41,592

Cedar City, UT $41,725

Central, UT $41,657

Circleville, UT $41,643

Elsinore, UT $41,703

Enterprise, UT $41,691

Escalante, UT $41,539

Garrison, UT $41,769

Glendale, UT $41,611

Glenwood, UT $41,628

Greenville, UT $41,576

Greenwich, UT $41,551

Gunlock, UT $41,626

Hanksville, UT $41,447

Hatch, UT $41,569

Henrieville, UT $41,537

Hurricane, UT $41,736

Ivins, UT $41,772

Joseph, UT $41,608

Junction, UT $41,565

Kanab, UT $41,608

Kanarraville, UT $41,654

Kingston, UT $41,618

Koosharem, UT $41,527

La Verkin, UT $41,811

Leeds, UT $41,724

Loa, UT $41,555

Lyman, UT $41,483

Marysvale, UT $41,549

Milford, UT $41,621

Minersville, UT $41,657

Modena, UT $41,558

Monroe, UT $41,639

Mount Carmel, UT $41,577

Newcastle, UT $41,655

New Harmony, UT $41,698

Orderville, UT $41,618

Panguitch, UT $41,586

Paragonah, UT $41,584

Parowan, UT $41,671

Duck Creek Village, UT $41,591

Rockville, UT $41,674

Bryce, UT $41,545

Santa Clara, UT $41,814

Sevier, UT $41,537

Springdale, UT $41,613

Saint George, UT $41,810

Summit, UT $41,726

Teasdale, UT $41,512

Toquerville, UT $41,729

Torrey, UT $41,449

Tropic, UT $41,661

Virgin, UT $41,618

Washington, UT $41,795

Pine Valley, UT $41,632

Veyo, UT $41,722

Dammeron Valley, UT $41,706

Hildale, UT $41,768

Altamont, UT $41,803

Altonah, UT $41,759

American Fork, UT $42,182

Alpine, UT $42,303

Eagle Mountain, UT $41,647

Draper, UT $42,466

Bingham Canyon, UT $42,788

Duchesne, UT $41,710

Ogden, UT $41,356

Bear River City, UT $41,707

Brigham City, UT $41,663

Cache Junction, UT $41,774

Clarkston, UT $41,795

Collinston, UT $41,870

Corinne, UT $41,831

Cornish, UT $41,781

Deweyville, UT $41,809

Eden, UT $41,452

Bluebell, UT $41,790

Bonanza, UT $41,774

South Jordan, UT $42,771

Bountiful, UT $43,037

Cedar Valley, UT $41,772

Centerville, UT $42,837

Clearfield, UT $41,472

Coalville, UT $42,412

Croydon, UT $42,104

Dugway, UT $41,957

Dutch John, UT $41,791

Echo, UT $42,455

Farmington, UT $42,583

Fort Duchesne, UT $41,778

Fruitland, UT $41,675

Garden City, UT $41,779

Grantsville, UT $41,997

Hanna, UT $41,776

Heber City, UT $42,065

Henefer, UT $42,532

Ibapah, UT $41,809

Jensen, UT $41,755

Kamas, UT $42,407

Kaysville, UT $42,147

Laketown, UT $41,756

Lapoint, UT $41,765

Layton, UT $41,724

Lindon, UT $41,186

Lehi, UT $41,825

Magna, UT $42,943

Saratoga Springs, UT $41,381

Manila, UT $41,848

Midvale, UT $43,015

Midway, UT $42,811

Morgan, UT $42,417

Mountain Home, UT $41,761

Myton, UT $41,735

Neola, UT $41,796

North Salt Lake, UT $43,066

Oakley, UT $42,606

Hill Afb, UT $41,453

Orem, UT $41,102

Park City, UT $43,170

Peoa, UT $42,889

Pleasant Grove, UT $41,405

Randlett, UT $41,720

Randolph, UT $41,809

Riverton, UT $42,494

Roosevelt, UT $41,813

Roy, UT $41,372

Rush Valley, UT $42,032

Sandy, UT $42,900

Stockton, UT $42,087

Tabiona, UT $41,735

Talmage, UT $41,755

Tooele, UT $42,535

Syracuse, UT $41,777

Tridell, UT $41,813

Vernal, UT $41,803

Vernon, UT $41,669

West Jordan, UT $42,900

Wallsburg, UT $41,793

Wendover, UT $41,904

Whiterocks, UT $41,743

Woodruff, UT $41,798

Woods Cross, UT $42,994

Herriman, UT $42,470

Salt Lake City, UT $43,082

Accounting Specialist, Associate I Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accounting Specialist, Associate I roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Accounting Specialist, Associate positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Accounting Specialist, Associate I as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Accounting Specialist, Associate I

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$50,589	$24.0	20%

Accounting Specialist, Associate I Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accounting Specialist, Associate I'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.

$37,912

Average $42,157/year

$47,185

$3,159

Average $3,513/month

$3,932

$729

Average $811/week

$907

$18

Average $20/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,185	$3,932	$907	$23
Average	$42,157	$3,513	$811	$20
25th Percentile	$37,912	$3,159	$729	$18

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