What are the main factors that influence an Accounting Technical 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 Technical Specialist?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Accounting Technical Specialist roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An Accounting Technical Specialist's salary?

An Accounting Technical Specialist's salary grows with experience: starting around $63,862 for beginners, reaching about $86,029 at mid-level, and approach $144,536 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Accounting Technical Specialist?

Accounting Technical Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accounting Technical Specialist roles are District of Columbia $82,312, California $82,000, Massachusetts $80,907. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Accounting Technical Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Accounting Technical Specialist level roles vary by specialization: VP of Accounting: $233,883; Director of Technical Accounting: $194,648; Revenue Accounting Specialist IV: $128,600; Manager, Technical Accounting: $120,753; Accounting Audit Specialist: $113,510.

Accounting Technical Specialist Salary in Oregon

How much does an Accounting Technical Specialist make in Oregon? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accounting Technical Specialist in Oregon is $75,495 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $36.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $87,143
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $69,166 to $81,592
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $63,403

10% $63,403

50% (Median) $75,495

90% $87,143

Accounting Technical Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,592	$6,799	$1,569	$39
Average	$75,495	$6,291	$1,452	$36
25th Percentile	$69,166	$5,764	$1,330	$33

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Key Factors That Influence Accounting Technical Specialist Salaries

An Accounting Technical 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 Technical Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accounting Technical 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): $63,862
Early Career (1-2 years): $74,225
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $86,029
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $102,543
Expert (over 8 years): $144,536

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Accountant I	less than 1 year	$63,862
Accounting Technical Specialist	1-2 years	$74,225
Accountant III	2-4 years	$86,029
Accountant IV	5-8 years	$102,543
Accountant V	over 8 years	$144,536

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

District of Columbia: $82,312.
California: $82,000.
Massachusetts: $80,907.

District of Columbia $82,312 California $82,000 Massachusetts $80,907 Washington $80,610 New Jersey $80,580 Alaska $80,476 Connecticut $79,450 New York $79,034

Hawaii $77,703 Rhode Island $77,078 Maryland $76,655 Minnesota $76,075 Colorado $75,852 Illinois $75,777 Oregon $75,495 Delaware $75,287

New Hampshire $75,156 Virginia $74,863 Pennsylvania $74,008 Nevada $73,577 North Dakota $73,436 Michigan $73,213 Wisconsin $73,131 Vermont $72,967

Texas $72,514 Maine $72,484 Arizona $72,439 Ohio $72,387 Georgia $71,703 Indiana $71,361 Wyoming $71,295 Utah $71,190

Iowa $71,146 Kansas $70,789 Louisiana $70,685 North Carolina $70,648 Missouri $70,633 Florida $70,343 Montana $70,187 Nebraska $70,038

Kentucky $69,956 South Carolina $69,659 Tennessee $69,473 Idaho $69,399 New Mexico $68,856 Oklahoma $68,737 Alabama $68,299 South Dakota $67,563

Arkansas $67,161 West Virginia $66,946 Mississippi $66,299

Top Paying Cities for Accounting Technical 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:

Antelope: $71,857
Aurora: $76,214
Beaverton: $77,749

Antelope, OR $71,857

Aurora, OR $76,214

Beaverton, OR $77,749

Beavercreek, OR $76,477

Boring, OR $76,971

Bridal Veil, OR $76,852

Brightwood, OR $75,654

Canby, OR $76,264

Cascade Locks, OR $74,571

Clackamas, OR $77,720

Clatskanie, OR $74,433

Colton, OR $75,676

Columbia City, OR $76,358

Corbett, OR $76,475

Donald, OR $75,806

Dufur, OR $72,248

Eagle Creek, OR $76,641

Estacada, OR $75,490

Fairview, OR $77,587

Gervais, OR $75,002

Gladstone, OR $77,692

Government Camp, OR $74,279

Grass Valley, OR $72,018

Gresham, OR $77,562

Hood River, OR $74,145

Hubbard, OR $75,420

Kent, OR $71,856

Lake Oswego, OR $77,881

Marylhurst, OR $77,780

Maupin, OR $71,941

Molalla, OR $75,045

Moro, OR $72,170

Mosier, OR $73,381

Mount Hood Parkdale, OR $73,870

Mulino, OR $76,175

Odell, OR $73,975

Oregon City, OR $77,149

Rainier, OR $75,515

Rhododendron, OR $74,957

Rufus, OR $72,393

Saint Helens, OR $76,115

Warren, OR $76,539

Deer Island, OR $75,843

Sandy, OR $76,049

Scappoose, OR $76,436

Shaniko, OR $72,093

The Dalles, OR $72,648

Troutdale, OR $77,291

Tualatin, OR $77,520

Tygh Valley, OR $72,575

Vernonia, OR $75,282

Wasco, OR $72,230

Welches, OR $75,283

West Linn, OR $77,521

Wilsonville, OR $77,038

Woodburn, OR $75,164

Happy Valley, OR $77,826

Damascus, OR $77,437

Amity, OR $74,815

Arch Cape, OR $72,844

Astoria, OR $73,316

Banks, OR $76,316

Bay City, OR $73,150

Beaver, OR $73,523

Buxton, OR $75,852

Cannon Beach, OR $72,812

Carlton, OR $75,003

Cloverdale, OR $73,068

Cornelius, OR $76,887

Dayton, OR $75,051

Dundee, OR $75,655

Forest Grove, OR $76,276

Gales Creek, OR $75,426

Garibaldi, OR $73,157

Gaston, OR $75,881

Hammond, OR $72,485

Hebo, OR $73,306

Hillsboro, OR $77,098

Manning, OR $75,935

Lafayette, OR $75,143

Mcminnville, OR $74,775

Manzanita, OR $73,061

Nehalem, OR $73,255

Newberg, OR $76,330

North Plains, OR $76,746

Oceanside, OR $72,898

Pacific City, OR $73,072

Rockaway Beach, OR $73,058

Saint Paul, OR $75,379

Seaside, OR $73,461

Sherwood, OR $77,122

Tillamook, OR $73,575

Netarts, OR $72,967

Timber, OR $75,390

Tolovana Park, OR $72,823

Warrenton, OR $72,791

Wheeler, OR $73,248

Yamhill, OR $75,237

Neskowin, OR $73,034

Portland, OR $77,896

Salem, OR $75,064

Keizer, OR $75,078

Albany, OR $74,324

Alsea, OR $73,060

Aumsville, OR $74,920

Blodgett, OR $73,143

Brownsville, OR $73,547

Cascadia, OR $72,679

Corvallis, OR $74,147

Crabtree, OR $74,249

Crawfordsville, OR $73,510

Dallas, OR $74,690

Depoe Bay, OR $72,779

Detroit, OR $72,489

Eddyville, OR $72,752

Falls City, OR $74,324

Foster, OR $73,249

Gates, OR $73,888

Grand Ronde, OR $74,016

Halsey, OR $73,560

Idanha, OR $72,548

Independence, OR $74,969

Jefferson, OR $74,809

Lebanon, OR $73,621

Logsden, OR $73,058

Lyons, OR $74,044

Mill City, OR $74,050

Monmouth, OR $74,493

Mount Angel, OR $74,983

Neotsu, OR $73,120

Newport, OR $72,638

South Beach, OR $72,401

Lincoln City, OR $73,031

Otis, OR $73,175

Otter Rock, OR $72,651

Philomath, OR $73,402

Rickreall, OR $74,982

Rose Lodge, OR $73,248

Saint Benedict, OR $74,972

Scio, OR $74,375

Scotts Mills, OR $74,796

Seal Rock, OR $72,315

Shedd, OR $73,529

Sheridan, OR $74,523

Siletz, OR $72,921

Silverton, OR $74,818

Stayton, OR $74,614

Mehama, OR $74,415

Sublimity, OR $74,736

Sweet Home, OR $73,381

Gleneden Beach, OR $72,858

Tangent, OR $73,662

Tidewater, OR $72,576

Toledo, OR $72,660

Turner, OR $74,932

Waldport, OR $72,404

Willamina, OR $74,268

Eugene, OR $74,023

Agness, OR $71,655

Allegany, OR $71,741

Alvadore, OR $73,952

Azalea, OR $72,493

Bandon, OR $71,797

Blachly, OR $73,321

Blue River, OR $72,188

Broadbent, OR $71,687

Brookings, OR $72,102

Camas Valley, OR $71,726

Canyonville, OR $72,262

Cheshire, OR $73,595

Coos Bay, OR $71,763

Coquille, OR $71,768

Cottage Grove, OR $73,346

Crescent Lake, OR $71,863

Creswell, OR $73,781

Culp Creek, OR $73,039

Curtin, OR $73,292

Days Creek, OR $72,168

Deadwood, OR $73,018

Dexter, OR $73,569

Dillard, OR $71,955

Dorena, OR $72,819

Drain, OR $73,027

Elkton, OR $72,514

Elmira, OR $73,692

Fall Creek, OR $73,471

Florence, OR $72,449

Gardiner, OR $71,860

Glendale, OR $72,342

Glide, OR $72,035

Gold Beach, OR $71,885

Harrisburg, OR $73,838

Idleyld Park, OR $71,860

Junction City, OR $73,789

Lakeside, OR $71,883

Langlois, OR $71,726

Lorane, OR $73,490

Lowell, OR $73,462

Mapleton, OR $72,603

Marcola, OR $73,693

Pleasant Hill, OR $73,891

Monroe, OR $73,461

Myrtle Creek, OR $71,962

Myrtle Point, OR $71,715

North Bend, OR $71,765

Noti, OR $73,445

Oakland, OR $72,402

Oakridge, OR $72,735

Ophir, OR $71,877

Port Orford, OR $71,779

Powers, OR $71,764

Reedsport, OR $72,272

Riddle, OR $72,109

Roseburg, OR $72,059

Scottsburg, OR $72,145

Springfield, OR $73,874

Sixes, OR $71,718

Sutherlin, OR $72,438

Swisshome, OR $72,683

Tenmile, OR $71,799

Thurston, OR $73,908

Tiller, OR $72,233

Umpqua, OR $71,999

Veneta, OR $73,629

Vida, OR $73,068

Walterville, OR $73,414

Walton, OR $73,172

Wedderburn, OR $71,927

Westfir, OR $72,976

Westlake, OR $72,244

Wilbur, OR $72,126

Winchester, OR $72,132

Winston, OR $71,813

Wolf Creek, OR $72,474

Yachats, OR $72,419

Yoncalla, OR $72,825

Medford, OR $73,696

Central Point, OR $73,592

White City, OR $73,129

Ashland, OR $73,162

Butte Falls, OR $72,691

Cave Junction, OR $72,486

Eagle Point, OR $73,285

Gold Hill, OR $73,418

Grants Pass, OR $72,841

Jacksonville, OR $73,284

Kerby, OR $72,599

Merlin, OR $72,371

Murphy, OR $73,119

O Brien, OR $72,450

Phoenix, OR $73,673

Prospect, OR $72,509

Rogue River, OR $73,085

Selma, OR $72,418

Shady Cove, OR $73,184

Talent, OR $73,532

Trail, OR $72,625

Wilderville, OR $72,570

Williams, OR $73,056

Klamath Falls, OR $72,495

Crater Lake, OR $71,716

Adel, OR $72,086

Beatty, OR $71,902

Bly, OR $71,971

Bonanza, OR $72,032

Chiloquin, OR $72,025

Dairy, OR $71,993

Fort Klamath, OR $72,001

Keno, OR $72,524

Lakeview, OR $72,145

Malin, OR $72,125

Merrill, OR $72,155

Midland, OR $72,233

New Pine Creek, OR $72,307

Paisley, OR $71,968

Plush, OR $72,051

Silver Lake, OR $71,942

Sprague River, OR $71,961

Summer Lake, OR $71,874

Christmas Valley, OR $71,994

Bend, OR $72,161

Fields, OR $72,070

Ashwood, OR $71,839

Brothers, OR $71,906

Burns, OR $72,081

Princeton, OR $71,945

Diamond, OR $71,897

Camp Sherman, OR $71,952

Chemult, OR $71,900

Crane, OR $72,024

Crescent, OR $71,863

Culver, OR $72,007

Fort Rock, OR $71,952

Frenchglen, OR $71,891

Gilchrist, OR $72,002

Hines, OR $72,096

La Pine, OR $72,080

Madras, OR $72,057

Mitchell, OR $71,897

Paulina, OR $71,925

Post, OR $71,892

Powell Butte, OR $72,064

Prineville, OR $72,067

Redmond, OR $72,169

Riley, OR $71,888

Sisters, OR $71,953

Terrebonne, OR $72,096

Warm Springs, OR $71,966

Pendleton, OR $74,388

Adams, OR $72,929

Arlington, OR $72,100

Athena, OR $74,553

Baker City, OR $72,144

Bates, OR $71,944

Boardman, OR $74,056

Bridgeport, OR $71,958

Canyon City, OR $72,060

Condon, OR $71,929

Cove, OR $72,069

Dayville, OR $71,981

Echo, OR $74,598

Elgin, OR $72,083

Enterprise, OR $71,917

Fossil, OR $71,941

Haines, OR $72,100

Halfway, OR $71,944

Helix, OR $76,310

Heppner, OR $71,975

Hereford, OR $71,990

Hermiston, OR $76,725

Lexington, OR $73,298

Oxbow, OR $71,618

Imbler, OR $72,123

Imnaha, OR $71,440

Ione, OR $72,081

Irrigon, OR $76,220

John Day, OR $72,176

Joseph, OR $71,833

Kimberly, OR $71,960

La Grande, OR $72,166

Long Creek, OR $71,973

Lostine, OR $72,005

Meacham, OR $72,100

Mikkalo, OR $72,189

Milton Freewater, OR $73,861

Monument, OR $71,957

Mount Vernon, OR $72,055

North Powder, OR $72,069

Pilot Rock, OR $72,333

Prairie City, OR $72,108

Richland, OR $71,871

Seneca, OR $72,064

Spray, OR $71,955

Stanfield, OR $76,523

Summerville, OR $72,092

Sumpter, OR $72,032

Ukiah, OR $71,961

Umatilla, OR $77,092

Union, OR $72,084

Unity, OR $72,070

Wallowa, OR $72,104

Weston, OR $73,127

Adrian, OR $70,878

Arock, OR $71,636

Brogan, OR $71,929

Drewsey, OR $72,018

Durkee, OR $71,879

Harper, OR $71,725

Huntington, OR $71,935

Ironside, OR $71,966

Jamieson, OR $71,738

Jordan Valley, OR $71,648

Juntura, OR $71,965

Nyssa, OR $71,224

Ontario, OR $71,379

Riverside, OR $71,892

Vale, OR $71,758

Westfall, OR $71,987

Accounting Technical Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accounting Technical Specialist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 65% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Accounting Technical Specialist positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Accounting Technical Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Accounting Technical Specialist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$94,369	$45.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$90,594	$44.0	20%
Internet	$89,084	$43.0	18%
Aerospace & Defense	$83,044	$40.0	10%
Chemicals	$83,044	$40.0	10%

Accounting Technical Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accounting Technical 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.

$69,166

Average $75,495/year

$81,592

$5,764

Average $6,291/month

$6,799

$1,330

Average $1,452/week

$1,569

$33

Average $36/hour

$39

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,592	$6,799	$1,569	$39
Average	$75,495	$6,291	$1,452	$36
25th Percentile	$69,166	$5,764	$1,330	$33

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