What are the main factors that influence an Accounts Receivable Collections Associate'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 Accounts Receivable Collections Associate?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Accounts Receivable Collections Associate roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Accounts Receivable Collections Associate's salary?

An Accounts Receivable Collections Associate's salary grows with experience: starting around $43,055 for beginners, reaching about $54,281 at mid-level, and approach $85,890 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Accounts Receivable Collections Associate?

Accounts Receivable Collections Associate salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accounts Receivable Collections Associate roles are District of Columbia $54,302, California $54,096, Massachusetts $53,375. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Accounts Receivable Collections Associate roles make?

Salaries for Accounts Receivable Collections Associate level roles vary by specialization: Accounts Receivable Credit and Collections Manager: $104,004; Accounts Receivable Supervisor: $72,825; Accounts Receivable Collections Analyst: $64,196; Accounts Receivable Collections Specialist: $60,000; Accounts Receivable Collections Clerk: $55,969.

Accounts Receivable Collections Associate Salary in Delaware

How much does an Accounts Receivable Collections Associate make in Delaware? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accounts Receivable Collections Associate in Delaware is $49,667 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, an Accounts Receivable Collections Associate's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $59,203
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,106 to $54,659
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $42,864

10% $42,864

50% (Median) $49,667

90% $59,203

Accounts Receivable Collections Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,659	$4,555	$1,051	$26
Average	$49,667	$4,139	$955	$24
25th Percentile	$46,106	$3,842	$887	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Accounts Receivable Collections Associate Salaries

An Accounts Receivable Collections Associate'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 Accounts Receivable Collections Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accounts Receivable Collections Associate'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): $43,055
Early Career (1-2 years): $48,628
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $54,281
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $71,773
Expert (over 8 years): $85,890

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Accounts Receivable Clerk I	less than 1 year	$43,055
Accounts Receivable Collections Associate	1-2 years	$48,628
Accounts Receivable Clerk III	2-4 years	$54,281
Accounts Receivable Supervisor	5-8 years	$71,773
Accounts Receivable Senior Supervisor	over 8 years	$85,890

How Do Accounts Receivable Collections Associate 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 Accounts Receivable Collections Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $54,302.
California: $54,096.
Massachusetts: $53,375.

District of Columbia $54,302 California $54,096 Massachusetts $53,375 Washington $53,179 New Jersey $53,159 Alaska $53,091 Connecticut $52,414 New York $52,139

Hawaii $51,261 Rhode Island $50,849 Maryland $50,570 Minnesota $50,187 Colorado $50,040 Illinois $49,991 Oregon $49,805 Delaware $49,667

New Hampshire $49,581 Virginia $49,388 Pennsylvania $48,824 Nevada $48,539 North Dakota $48,446 Michigan $48,299 Wisconsin $48,245 Vermont $48,137

Texas $47,838 Maine $47,818 Arizona $47,789 Ohio $47,755 Georgia $47,304 Indiana $47,078 Wyoming $47,034 Utah $46,965

Iowa $46,936 Kansas $46,700 Louisiana $46,632 North Carolina $46,607 Missouri $46,597 Florida $46,406 Montana $46,303 Nebraska $46,205

Kentucky $46,151 South Carolina $45,955 Tennessee $45,832 Idaho $45,783 New Mexico $45,425 Oklahoma $45,347 Alabama $45,057 South Dakota $44,572

Arkansas $44,307 West Virginia $44,165 Mississippi $43,738

Top Paying Cities for Accounts Receivable Collections Associate

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:

Lincoln: $49,444
Little Creek: $49,806
Magnolia: $49,734

Lincoln, DE $49,444

Little Creek, DE $49,806

Magnolia, DE $49,734

Milford, DE $49,569

Marydel, DE $49,651

Millsboro, DE $49,236

Millville, DE $49,312

Milton, DE $49,398

Nassau, DE $49,434

Ocean View, DE $49,304

Rehoboth Beach, DE $49,399

Seaford, DE $49,427

Selbyville, DE $49,222

Smyrna, DE $49,840

Viola, DE $49,611

Woodside, DE $49,744

Bear, DE $49,629

Newark, DE $49,611

Claymont, DE $49,712

Delaware City, DE $49,660

Hockessin, DE $49,606

Kirkwood, DE $49,651

Middletown, DE $49,670

Montchanin, DE $49,617

New Castle, DE $49,625

Odessa, DE $49,694

Port Penn, DE $49,728

Rockland, DE $49,622

Saint Georges, DE $49,654

Townsend, DE $49,731

Winterthur, DE $49,628

Lewes, DE $49,417

Wilmington, DE $49,609

Dover, DE $49,806

Dover Afb, DE $49,543

Bethany Beach, DE $49,252

Bethel, DE $49,303

Bridgeville, DE $49,419

Camden Wyoming, DE $49,666

Cheswold, DE $49,790

Clayton, DE $49,791

Dagsboro, DE $49,218

Delmar, DE $49,139

Ellendale, DE $49,288

Felton, DE $49,565

Fenwick Island, DE $49,229

Frankford, DE $49,143

Frederica, DE $49,614

Georgetown, DE $49,199

Greenwood, DE $49,427

Harbeson, DE $49,252

Harrington, DE $49,503

Hartly, DE $49,657

Houston, DE $49,432

Kenton, DE $49,794

Laurel, DE $49,170

Yorklyn, DE $49,621

Accounts Receivable Collections Associate Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accounts Receivable Collections Associate 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, Accounts Receivable Collections Associate positions in Retail & Wholesale or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Accounts Receivable Collections Associate as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Accounts Receivable Collections Associate

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$69,534	$33.0	40%
Biotechnology	$64,568	$31.0	30%

Accounts Receivable Collections Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accounts Receivable Collections Associate'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.

$46,106

Average $49,667/year

$54,659

$3,842

Average $4,139/month

$4,555

$887

Average $955/week

$1,051

$22

Average $24/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,659	$4,555	$1,051	$26
Average	$49,667	$4,139	$955	$24
25th Percentile	$46,106	$3,842	$887	$22

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