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

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

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

An Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk's salary grows with experience: starting around $47,268 for beginners, reaching about $50,341 at mid-level, and approach $54,797 for experts.

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

Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk roles are District of Columbia $59,506, California $59,280, Massachusetts $58,490. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk level roles vary by specialization: Administrative Control Clerk: $58,940; Administrative Assistant/Clerk: $53,489; Administrative Clerk: $51,122; Administrative Accounting Clerk: $50,713; Administrative Accountant Clerk: $49,516.

Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk Salary in Iowa

How much does an Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk make in Iowa? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk in Iowa is $51,434 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $63,000
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,428 to $57,488
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $41,870

10% $41,870

50% (Median) $51,434

90% $63,000

Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$57,488	$4,791	$1,106	$28
Average	$51,434	$4,286	$989	$25
25th Percentile	$46,428	$3,869	$893	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk Salaries

An Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk'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 Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk'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): $47,268
Early Career (1-2 years): $47,650
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $50,341
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $53,368
Expert (over 8 years): $54,797

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk	less than 1 year	$47,268
Early Career Level Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk	1-2 years	$47,650
Mid-Level Level Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk	2-4 years	$50,341
Senior-Level Level Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk	5-8 years	$53,368
Expert Level Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk	over 8 years	$54,797

How Do Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk 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 Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerks. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $59,506.
California: $59,280.
Massachusetts: $58,490.

District of Columbia $59,506 California $59,280 Massachusetts $58,490 Washington $58,275 New Jersey $58,254 Alaska $58,179 Connecticut $57,437 New York $57,136

Hawaii $56,174 Rhode Island $55,723 Maryland $55,416 Minnesota $54,997 Colorado $54,836 Illinois $54,782 Oregon $54,578 Delaware $54,427

New Hampshire $54,333 Virginia $54,121 Pennsylvania $53,503 Nevada $53,191 North Dakota $53,089 Michigan $52,928 Wisconsin $52,869 Vermont $52,750

Texas $52,423 Maine $52,401 Arizona $52,369 Ohio $52,331 Georgia $51,837 Indiana $51,590 Wyoming $51,541 Utah $51,466

Iowa $51,434 Kansas $51,176 Louisiana $51,100 North Carolina $51,074 Missouri $51,063 Florida $50,853 Montana $50,740 Nebraska $50,633

Kentucky $50,574 South Carolina $50,359 Tennessee $50,224 Idaho $50,171 New Mexico $49,778 Oklahoma $49,692 Alabama $49,375 South Dakota $48,843

Arkansas $48,553 West Virginia $48,397 Mississippi $47,930

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk

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:

West Bend: $50,121
Melvin: $49,975
Milford: $50,188

West Bend, IA $50,121

Melvin, IA $49,975

Milford, IA $50,188

Ocheyedan, IA $50,064

Okoboji, IA $50,375

Royal, IA $50,131

Ruthven, IA $50,134

Spirit Lake, IA $50,328

Superior, IA $50,371

Terril, IA $50,093

Wallingford, IA $50,163

Webb, IA $50,084

Carroll, IA $50,174

Arcadia, IA $50,095

Arthur, IA $50,050

Aspinwall, IA $50,381

Auburn, IA $50,074

Breda, IA $50,087

Charter Oak, IA $50,072

Dedham, IA $50,180

Deloit, IA $50,128

Denison, IA $50,246

Glidden, IA $50,250

Halbur, IA $50,253

Ida Grove, IA $50,041

Irwin, IA $50,366

Kirkman, IA $50,329

Kiron, IA $50,058

Lake City, IA $50,119

Lake View, IA $50,130

Lanesboro, IA $50,325

Lidderdale, IA $50,191

Lohrville, IA $50,181

Manilla, IA $50,276

Manning, IA $50,242

Odebolt, IA $50,096

Ralston, IA $50,481

Ricketts, IA $50,227

Schleswig, IA $50,087

Scranton, IA $50,463

Templeton, IA $50,149

Vail, IA $50,108

Wall Lake, IA $50,110

Westside, IA $50,084

Council Bluffs, IA $51,074

Carter Lake, IA $51,074

Arion, IA $50,172

Avoca, IA $50,683

Blencoe, IA $50,060

Carson, IA $50,816

Crescent, IA $51,071

Defiance, IA $50,335

Dow City, IA $50,280

Dunlap, IA $50,308

Earling, IA $50,395

Elk Horn, IA $50,461

Elliott, IA $50,431

Emerson, IA $50,710

Glenwood, IA $50,931

Griswold, IA $50,531

Hancock, IA $50,753

Harlan, IA $50,536

Hastings, IA $50,755

Henderson, IA $50,790

Honey Creek, IA $51,047

Kimballton, IA $50,399

Lewis, IA $50,482

Little Sioux, IA $50,311

Logan, IA $50,813

Mc Clelland, IA $51,000

Macedonia, IA $50,852

Magnolia, IA $50,770

Malvern, IA $50,789

Marne, IA $50,451

Minden, IA $50,891

Mineola, IA $51,007

Missouri Valley, IA $50,911

Modale, IA $50,787

Mondamin, IA $50,587

Moorhead, IA $50,112

Van Meter, IA $52,190

Van Wert, IA $50,665

Waukee, IA $52,347

Weldon, IA $50,738

West Des Moines, IA $52,592

What Cheer, IA $50,418

Whitten, IA $50,493

Williams, IA $50,209

Williamson, IA $51,269

Winterset, IA $51,734

Wiota, IA $50,314

Woodburn, IA $51,394

Woodward, IA $51,906

Yale, IA $51,025

Zearing, IA $50,675

Des Moines, IA $52,713

Urbandale, IA $52,617

Windsor Heights, IA $52,689

Clive, IA $52,509

Pleasant Hill, IA $52,619

Mason City, IA $50,246

Alexander, IA $50,074

Belmond, IA $50,144

Britt, IA $50,116

Buffalo Center, IA $50,173

Carpenter, IA $50,676

Chapin, IA $50,334

Clear Lake, IA $50,194

Corwith, IA $50,052

Coulter, IA $50,329

Crystal Lake, IA $50,330

Dougherty, IA $50,027

Fertile, IA $50,157

Floyd, IA $50,267

Forest City, IA $50,162

Garner, IA $50,141

Goodell, IA $50,054

Grafton, IA $50,164

Hampton, IA $50,193

Hanlontown, IA $50,096

Joice, IA $50,134

Kanawha, IA $50,073

Kensett, IA $50,094

Klemme, IA $50,098

Lake Mills, IA $50,268

Lakota, IA $50,135

Latimer, IA $50,131

Leland, IA $50,157

Sioux Center, IA $49,844

Neola, IA $50,936

Oakland, IA $50,796

Mount Ayr, IA $50,087

Nodaway, IA $50,173

Orient, IA $50,617

Prescott, IA $50,166

Redding, IA $49,980

Shannon City, IA $50,394

Sharpsburg, IA $49,973

Tingley, IA $50,385

Villisca, IA $50,315

Akron, IA $49,259

Alta, IA $50,146

Alton, IA $49,836

Anthon, IA $49,256

Aurelia, IA $50,022

Battle Creek, IA $49,923

Bronson, IA $48,915

Brunsville, IA $49,205

Calumet, IA $50,264

Castana, IA $49,878

Chatsworth, IA $49,385

Cherokee, IA $49,958

Cleghorn, IA $49,757

Climbing Hill, IA $49,094

Correctionville, IA $49,375

Cushing, IA $49,733

Danbury, IA $49,835

Galva, IA $49,982

Granville, IA $49,827

Hawarden, IA $49,722

Hinton, IA $48,891

Holstein, IA $49,868

Hornick, IA $49,315

Ireton, IA $49,645

Kingsley, IA $49,165

Larrabee, IA $49,970

Lawton, IA $48,870

Le Mars, IA $49,230

Linn Grove, IA $50,080

Mapleton, IA $49,973

Marcus, IA $49,692

Maurice, IA $49,689

Meriden, IA $49,866

Merrill, IA $48,990

Moville, IA $49,059

Onawa, IA $49,987

Orange City, IA $49,913

Oto, IA $49,445

Oyens, IA $49,350

Paullina, IA $49,957

Peterson, IA $50,080

Pierson, IA $49,335

Quimby, IA $49,729

Remsen, IA $49,421

Rodney, IA $49,560

Salix, IA $48,971

Schaller, IA $50,098

Sergeant Bluff, IA $48,817

Sloan, IA $49,232

Smithland, IA $49,499

Sutherland, IA $50,101

Ute, IA $50,077

Washta, IA $49,631

Westfield, IA $49,009

Whiting, IA $49,496

Sioux City, IA $48,757

Sheldon, IA $49,934

Alvord, IA $49,296

Archer, IA $49,949

Ashton, IA $49,849

Boyden, IA $49,778

Doon, IA $49,424

George, IA $49,739

Hospers, IA $49,930

Hull, IA $49,746

Inwood, IA $49,235

Larchwood, IA $49,114

Lester, IA $49,249

Little Rock, IA $49,814

Matlock, IA $49,941

Primghar, IA $50,099

Rock Rapids, IA $49,435

Rock Valley, IA $49,405

Sanborn, IA $50,013

Sibley, IA $49,986

Spencer, IA $50,231

Massena, IA $50,238

Gifford, IA $50,373

Lenox, IA $50,136

Ackworth, IA $52,152

Adair, IA $50,446

Adel, IA $52,004

Albion, IA $50,421

Alden, IA $50,223

Alleman, IA $52,288

Allerton, IA $50,263

Altoona, IA $52,526

Ames, IA $51,664

Anita, IA $50,245

Ankeny, IA $52,492

Atlantic, IA $50,516

Audubon, IA $50,252

Bagley, IA $50,769

Barnes City, IA $50,377

Baxter, IA $51,766

Bayard, IA $50,625

Beaver, IA $51,167

Berwick, IA $52,619

Bevington, IA $52,167

Blairsburg, IA $50,137

Bondurant, IA $52,386

Boone, IA $51,435

Booneville, IA $52,276

Bouton, IA $51,828

Boxholm, IA $50,939

Bradford, IA $50,391

Brayton, IA $50,323

Buckeye, IA $50,265

Bussey, IA $50,908

Cambridge, IA $52,033

Carlisle, IA $52,453

Casey, IA $50,675

Chariton, IA $51,042

Churdan, IA $50,375

Clemons, IA $50,494

Clio, IA $50,203

Colfax, IA $52,050

Collins, IA $51,817

Colo, IA $51,255

Columbia, IA $51,406

Coon Rapids, IA $50,384

Cooper, IA $50,938

Corydon, IA $50,447

Cumming, IA $52,411

Melcher Dallas, IA $51,664

Dallas Center, IA $52,157

Dana, IA $50,743

Davis City, IA $50,141

Dawson, IA $51,483

Decatur, IA $50,271

Derby, IA $50,855

De Soto, IA $52,014

Dexter, IA $51,539

Dows, IA $50,091

Earlham, IA $51,787

Elkhart, IA $52,289

Ellston, IA $50,501

Ellsworth, IA $50,597

Exira, IA $50,279

Ferguson, IA $50,738

Galt, IA $50,043

Garden City, IA $50,750

Garden Grove, IA $50,539

Gibson, IA $50,422

Gilbert, IA $51,427

Gilman, IA $50,561

Grand Junction, IA $50,926

Grand River, IA $50,480

Granger, IA $52,255

Gray, IA $50,358

Grimes, IA $52,411

Grinnell, IA $50,688

Guthrie Center, IA $50,657

Hamilton, IA $50,960

Pacific Junction, IA $50,923

Hamlin, IA $50,204

Little Cedar, IA $50,610

Mc Intire, IA $50,955

Manly, IA $50,137

Meservey, IA $50,070

Nora Springs, IA $50,214

Northwood, IA $50,422

Orchard, IA $50,240

Osage, IA $50,296

Plymouth, IA $50,117

Rake, IA $50,332

Riceville, IA $50,644

Rock Falls, IA $50,215

Rockford, IA $50,163

Rockwell, IA $50,128

Rowan, IA $50,059

Rudd, IA $50,226

Saint Ansgar, IA $50,557

Scarville, IA $50,227

Sheffield, IA $50,110

Stacyville, IA $50,847

Swaledale, IA $50,094

Thompson, IA $50,169

Thornton, IA $50,077

Titonka, IA $50,099

Toeterville, IA $50,743

Ventura, IA $50,125

Wesley, IA $50,070

Woden, IA $50,067

Fort Dodge, IA $50,320

Albert City, IA $50,123

Algona, IA $50,191

Armstrong, IA $50,163

Ayrshire, IA $50,086

Badger, IA $50,138

Bancroft, IA $50,121

Barnum, IA $50,088

Bode, IA $50,094

Bradgate, IA $50,066

Burnside, IA $50,598

Burt, IA $50,087

Callender, IA $50,305

Clare, IA $50,075

Clarion, IA $50,130

Curlew, IA $50,050

Cylinder, IA $50,046

Dakota City, IA $50,396

Dayton, IA $50,687

Dolliver, IA $50,162

Duncombe, IA $50,305

Eagle Grove, IA $50,162

Early, IA $50,101

Emmetsburg, IA $50,171

Farnhamville, IA $50,317

Fenton, IA $50,081

Fonda, IA $50,092

Gilmore City, IA $50,084

Goldfield, IA $50,094

Gowrie, IA $50,460

Harcourt, IA $50,607

Hardy, IA $50,048

Havelock, IA $50,067

Humboldt, IA $50,179

Jolley, IA $50,028

Knierim, IA $50,224

Laurens, IA $50,153

Ledyard, IA $50,193

Lehigh, IA $50,494

Livermore, IA $50,097

Lone Rock, IA $50,071

Lu Verne, IA $50,056

Lytton, IA $50,084

Mallard, IA $50,086

Manson, IA $50,137

Marathon, IA $50,114

Moorland, IA $50,145

Nemaha, IA $50,064

Newell, IA $50,128

Otho, IA $50,414

Ottosen, IA $50,051

Palmer, IA $50,063

Plover, IA $50,247

Pocahontas, IA $50,146

Pomeroy, IA $50,104

Rembrandt, IA $50,112

Renwick, IA $50,078

Ringsted, IA $50,094

Rockwell City, IA $50,120

Rolfe, IA $50,089

Rutland, IA $50,077

Sac City, IA $50,132

Sioux Rapids, IA $50,142

Somers, IA $50,079

Storm Lake, IA $50,238

Swea City, IA $50,177

Thor, IA $50,079

Truesdale, IA $50,343

Varina, IA $50,324

Vincent, IA $50,073

Webster City, IA $50,439

Luana, IA $50,102

Mc Gregor, IA $50,183

Marquette, IA $50,339

Monona, IA $50,180

New Albin, IA $50,445

Ossian, IA $50,127

Postville, IA $50,165

Protivin, IA $50,287

Randalia, IA $50,104

Ridgeway, IA $50,166

Saint Lucas, IA $50,345

Spillville, IA $50,373

Wadena, IA $50,141

Waterville, IA $50,210

Waucoma, IA $50,116

Waukon, IA $50,292

West Union, IA $50,188

Ainsworth, IA $50,374

Alburnett, IA $51,197

Amana, IA $51,131

Anamosa, IA $50,949

Atkins, IA $51,232

Baldwin, IA $50,325

Belle Plaine, IA $50,579

Blairstown, IA $50,859

Brandon, IA $50,357

Brooklyn, IA $50,513

Center Junction, IA $50,630

Center Point, IA $51,039

Central City, IA $51,089

Chelsea, IA $50,395

Clarence, IA $50,503

Clutier, IA $50,361

Coggon, IA $50,859

Prairieburg, IA $50,935

Conroy, IA $50,948

Guernsey, IA $50,541

Deep River, IA $50,486

Delhi, IA $50,530

Dysart, IA $50,302

Elberon, IA $50,380

Ely, IA $51,365

Fairfax, IA $51,338

Garrison, IA $50,430

Harper, IA $50,461

Hartford, IA $52,287

Harvey, IA $51,100

Haverhill, IA $50,697

Hubbard, IA $50,439

Humeston, IA $50,634

Huxley, IA $52,065

Indianola, IA $52,195

Iowa Falls, IA $50,312

Ira, IA $51,900

Jamaica, IA $51,014

Jefferson, IA $50,801

Jewell, IA $50,708

Johnston, IA $52,518

Kamrar, IA $50,449

Kellerton, IA $50,205

Kelley, IA $51,908

Kellogg, IA $50,900

Keswick, IA $50,479

Killduff, IA $51,475

Knoxville, IA $51,594

Hartwick, IA $50,479

Mount Pleasant, IA $50,283

Rome, IA $50,171

Mount Union, IA $50,215

New London, IA $50,278

Oakville, IA $50,285

Olds, IA $50,497

Pilot Grove, IA $50,339

Salem, IA $50,181

Sperry, IA $50,287

Stockport, IA $50,136

Swedesburg, IA $50,323

Wapello, IA $50,381

Wayland, IA $50,277

West Burlington, IA $50,400

West Point, IA $50,184

Saint Paul, IA $50,340

Wever, IA $50,198

Winfield, IA $50,302

Yarmouth, IA $50,219

Andover, IA $50,395

Atalissa, IA $50,499

Bennett, IA $50,516

Bettendorf, IA $50,560

Blue Grass, IA $50,609

Bryant, IA $50,380

Buffalo, IA $50,593

Calamus, IA $50,529

Camanche, IA $50,471

Charlotte, IA $50,420

Clinton, IA $50,425

Columbus City, IA $50,624

Columbus Junction, IA $50,380

Conesville, IA $50,408

De Witt, IA $50,495

Dixon, IA $50,574

Donahue, IA $50,600

Durant, IA $50,555

Eldridge, IA $50,645

Fruitland, IA $50,447

Goose Lake, IA $50,404

Grand Mound, IA $50,511

Grandview, IA $50,413

Le Claire, IA $50,521

Letts, IA $50,389

Lone Tree, IA $50,511

Long Grove, IA $50,575

Low Moor, IA $50,466

Mc Causland, IA $50,524

Montpelier, IA $50,572

Moscow, IA $50,503

Muscatine, IA $50,484

New Liberty, IA $50,542

Nichols, IA $50,432

Pleasant Valley, IA $50,509

Princeton, IA $50,518

Stockton, IA $50,586

Teeds Grove, IA $50,377

Tipton, IA $50,537

Walcott, IA $50,645

Welton, IA $50,465

West Liberty, IA $50,497

Wheatland, IA $50,497

Wilton, IA $50,522

Davenport, IA $51,009

Hiawatha, IA $51,401

Hills, IA $50,735

Homestead, IA $51,066

Hopkinton, IA $50,746

Iowa City, IA $50,815

Coralville, IA $51,027

Kalona, IA $50,705

Keota, IA $50,478

Keystone, IA $50,561

Ladora, IA $50,697

Langworthy, IA $50,784

Lisbon, IA $51,081

Lost Nation, IA $50,455

Lowden, IA $50,497

Luzerne, IA $50,712

Marengo, IA $50,851

Marion, IA $51,334

Martelle, IA $51,095

Mechanicsville, IA $50,880

Middle Amana, IA $51,114

Millersburg, IA $50,897

Monmouth, IA $50,338

Monticello, IA $50,719

Morley, IA $50,918

Mount Auburn, IA $50,353

Mount Vernon, IA $51,258

Newhall, IA $51,080

North English, IA $50,663

North Liberty, IA $51,182

Norway, IA $51,197

Oakdale, IA $51,034

Olin, IA $50,731

Onslow, IA $50,414

Oxford, IA $51,054

Oxford Junction, IA $50,430

Palo, IA $51,285

Parnell, IA $50,886

Quasqueton, IA $50,478

Riverside, IA $50,583

Robins, IA $51,368

Rowley, IA $50,453

Ryan, IA $50,717

Shellsburg, IA $51,116

Solon, IA $51,156

South Amana, IA $51,006

South English, IA $50,579

Springville, IA $51,196

Stanwood, IA $50,656

Swisher, IA $51,272

Tama, IA $50,460

Morning Sun, IA $50,306

Lacona, IA $51,690

Lamoni, IA $50,166

Laurel, IA $50,766

Le Grand, IA $50,684

Leighton, IA $50,880

Leon, IA $50,451

Liberty Center, IA $51,804

Linden, IA $51,548

Lineville, IA $50,134

Liscomb, IA $50,393

Lorimor, IA $51,040

Lovilia, IA $50,871

Lucas, IA $51,470

Luther, IA $51,758

Lynnville, IA $50,917

Mc Callsburg, IA $50,729

Macksburg, IA $50,948

Madrid, IA $51,949

Malcom, IA $50,382

Marshalltown, IA $50,558

Martensdale, IA $52,253

Maxwell, IA $52,052

Melbourne, IA $51,059

Menlo, IA $50,834

Millerton, IA $50,752

Milo, IA $51,972

Minburn, IA $51,893

Mingo, IA $52,000

Mitchellville, IA $52,310

Monroe, IA $51,854

Montezuma, IA $50,503

Montour, IA $50,416

Murray, IA $50,937

Nevada, IA $51,610

New Providence, IA $50,377

New Sharon, IA $50,657

Newton, IA $51,663

New Virginia, IA $51,796

Norwalk, IA $52,487

Ogden, IA $51,103

Osceola, IA $51,117

Otley, IA $51,701

Panora, IA $51,120

Paton, IA $50,608

Patterson, IA $52,038

Pella, IA $51,201

Perry, IA $51,638

Peru, IA $51,636

Pilot Mound, IA $50,837

Pleasantville, IA $51,989

Polk City, IA $52,284

Popejoy, IA $50,307

Prairie City, IA $52,124

Prole, IA $52,232

Radcliffe, IA $50,501

Randall, IA $50,976

Reasnor, IA $51,570

Redfield, IA $51,650

Rhodes, IA $51,673

Rippey, IA $51,013

Roland, IA $50,922

Runnells, IA $52,368

Russell, IA $50,767

Saint Anthony, IA $50,537

Saint Charles, IA $52,011

Saint Marys, IA $52,084

Searsboro, IA $50,695

Sheldahl, IA $52,105

Slater, IA $52,157

Stanhope, IA $50,732

State Center, IA $50,787

Story City, IA $50,959

Stratford, IA $50,743

Stuart, IA $51,053

Sully, IA $51,065

Swan, IA $52,181

Thayer, IA $50,743

Thornburg, IA $50,645

Tracy, IA $50,968

Truro, IA $51,662

Union, IA $50,371

Whittemore, IA $50,111

Woolstock, IA $50,085

Ackley, IA $50,197

Allison, IA $50,094

Alta Vista, IA $50,252

Aplington, IA $50,099

Aredale, IA $50,066

Arlington, IA $50,182

Aurora, IA $50,248

Austinville, IA $50,098

Beaman, IA $50,275

Bristow, IA $50,088

Buckingham, IA $50,194

Cedar Falls, IA $50,069

Charles City, IA $50,300

Clarksville, IA $50,092

Colwell, IA $50,470

Conrad, IA $50,277

Denver, IA $50,124

Dewar, IA $50,190

Dike, IA $50,116

Dumont, IA $50,124

Dunkerton, IA $50,171

Eldora, IA $50,355

Elma, IA $50,200

Fairbank, IA $50,167

Fredericksburg, IA $50,124

Frederika, IA $50,079

Garwin, IA $50,401

Geneva, IA $50,102

Gilbertville, IA $50,207

Gladbrook, IA $50,260

Greene, IA $50,106

Grundy Center, IA $50,171

Hazleton, IA $50,216

Holland, IA $50,109

Hudson, IA $50,177

Independence, IA $50,285

Ionia, IA $50,108

Janesville, IA $50,095

Jesup, IA $50,208

Kesley, IA $50,095

Lamont, IA $50,264

La Porte City, IA $50,221

Lincoln, IA $50,216

Marble Rock, IA $50,110

Masonville, IA $50,578

Maynard, IA $50,170

Morrison, IA $50,144

Nashua, IA $50,075

New Hampton, IA $50,282

New Hartford, IA $50,097

North Washington, IA $50,293

Oelwein, IA $50,183

Oran, IA $50,157

Toddville, IA $51,292

Toledo, IA $50,365

Troy Mills, IA $50,832

Urbana, IA $50,779

Van Horne, IA $50,827

Victor, IA $50,600

Vining, IA $50,568

Vinton, IA $50,668

Viola, IA $51,203

Walford, IA $51,261

Walker, IA $50,750

Washington, IA $50,463

Watkins, IA $51,064

Webster, IA $50,496

Wellman, IA $50,630

West Branch, IA $50,709

West Chester, IA $50,470

Williamsburg, IA $50,897

Wyoming, IA $50,455

Cedar Rapids, IA $51,423

Ottumwa, IA $50,298

Agency, IA $50,249

Albia, IA $50,597

Batavia, IA $50,164

Beacon, IA $50,855

Birmingham, IA $50,160

Blakesburg, IA $50,232

Bloomfield, IA $50,152

West Grove, IA $50,103

Brighton, IA $50,258

Cantril, IA $50,099

Cedar, IA $50,353

Centerville, IA $50,192

Chillicothe, IA $50,486

Cincinnati, IA $50,097

Delta, IA $50,282

Douds, IA $50,138

Drakesville, IA $50,137

Eddyville, IA $50,509

Eldon, IA $50,210

Exline, IA $50,102

Fairfield, IA $50,274

Floris, IA $50,149

Fremont, IA $50,331

Hayesville, IA $50,475

Hedrick, IA $50,171

Keosauqua, IA $50,159

Kirkville, IA $50,411

Libertyville, IA $50,192

Martinsburg, IA $50,384

Melrose, IA $50,658

Milton, IA $50,135

Moravia, IA $50,344

Moulton, IA $50,099

Mount Sterling, IA $50,046

Mystic, IA $50,358

Ollie, IA $50,295

Oskaloosa, IA $50,731

Packwood, IA $50,166

Plano, IA $50,359

Promise City, IA $50,414

Pulaski, IA $50,136

Richland, IA $50,311

Rose Hill, IA $50,346

Selma, IA $50,125

Seymour, IA $50,196

Sigourney, IA $50,437

Udell, IA $50,073

Unionville, IA $50,090

University Park, IA $50,815

Burlington, IA $50,420

Argyle, IA $50,132

Bonaparte, IA $50,149

Crawfordsville, IA $50,297

Danville, IA $50,251

Denmark, IA $50,367

Donnellson, IA $50,176

Farmington, IA $50,136

Fort Madison, IA $50,319

Hillsboro, IA $50,128

Houghton, IA $50,359

Keokuk, IA $50,315

Lockridge, IA $50,173

Mediapolis, IA $50,347

Middletown, IA $50,206

Montrose, IA $50,213

Lime Springs, IA $50,640

Panama, IA $50,603

Persia, IA $50,799

Pisgah, IA $50,437

Portsmouth, IA $50,697

Red Oak, IA $50,568

Shelby, IA $50,753

Silver City, IA $50,948

Soldier, IA $50,086

Stanton, IA $50,396

Treynor, IA $50,974

Underwood, IA $51,035

Walnut, IA $50,568

Westphalia, IA $50,551

Woodbine, IA $50,659

Shenandoah, IA $50,450

Blanchard, IA $50,155

Braddyville, IA $50,069

Clarinda, IA $50,278

Coin, IA $50,218

College Springs, IA $50,323

Essex, IA $50,402

Farragut, IA $50,379

Hamburg, IA $50,302

Imogene, IA $50,565

New Market, IA $50,142

Northboro, IA $50,210

Percival, IA $50,500

Randolph, IA $50,591

Riverton, IA $50,346

Shambaugh, IA $50,397

Sidney, IA $50,531

Tabor, IA $50,694

Thurman, IA $50,647

Yorktown, IA $50,450

Dubuque, IA $50,461

Tiffin, IA $51,065

Andrew, IA $50,607

Bellevue, IA $50,363

Bernard, IA $50,301

Cascade, IA $50,475

Colesburg, IA $50,243

Delaware, IA $50,638

Delmar, IA $50,437

Dundee, IA $50,291

Durango, IA $50,278

Dyersville, IA $50,483

Earlville, IA $50,428

Edgewood, IA $50,272

Elkader, IA $50,143

Elkport, IA $50,148

Epworth, IA $50,397

Farley, IA $50,428

Farmersburg, IA $50,106

Garber, IA $50,148

Garnavillo, IA $50,156

Greeley, IA $50,292

Guttenberg, IA $50,219

Holy Cross, IA $50,244

La Motte, IA $50,310

Luxemburg, IA $50,485

Manchester, IA $50,494

Maquoketa, IA $50,416

Miles, IA $50,325

New Vienna, IA $50,288

North Buena Vista, IA $50,229

Peosta, IA $50,387

Preston, IA $50,380

Sabula, IA $50,365

Saint Donatus, IA $50,468

Saint Olaf, IA $50,079

Sherrill, IA $50,213

Spragueville, IA $50,302

Springbrook, IA $50,478

Strawberry Point, IA $50,234

Volga, IA $50,145

Worthington, IA $50,458

Zwingle, IA $50,266

Decorah, IA $50,395

Calmar, IA $50,143

Castalia, IA $50,074

Chester, IA $50,962

Clermont, IA $50,145

Cresco, IA $50,403

Dorchester, IA $50,413

Elgin, IA $50,135

Fayette, IA $50,189

Fort Atkinson, IA $50,129

Harpers Ferry, IA $50,203

Hawkeye, IA $50,115

Highlandville, IA $50,541

Lansing, IA $50,354

Lawler, IA $50,141

Parkersburg, IA $50,102

Plainfield, IA $50,087

Raymond, IA $50,207

Readlyn, IA $50,139

Reinbeck, IA $50,150

Shell Rock, IA $50,097

Stanley, IA $50,223

Steamboat Rock, IA $50,270

Stout, IA $50,104

Sumner, IA $50,093

Traer, IA $50,244

Tripoli, IA $50,100

Waverly, IA $50,098

Wellsburg, IA $50,179

Westgate, IA $50,152

Winthrop, IA $50,416

Waterloo, IA $50,230

Evansdale, IA $50,216

Creston, IA $50,574

Afton, IA $50,719

Arispe, IA $50,720

Bedford, IA $50,007

Benton, IA $49,974

Blockton, IA $49,941

Bridgewater, IA $50,150

Carbon, IA $50,377

Clearfield, IA $50,012

Corning, IA $50,204

Cromwell, IA $50,582

Cumberland, IA $50,326

Diagonal, IA $50,151

Fontanelle, IA $50,427

Grant, IA $50,591

Gravity, IA $50,055

Greenfield, IA $50,765

Arnolds Park, IA $50,400

Dickens, IA $50,084

Estherville, IA $50,240

Everly, IA $50,112

Fostoria, IA $50,368

Gillett Grove, IA $50,256

Graettinger, IA $50,122

Greenville, IA $50,103

Gruver, IA $50,218

Harris, IA $50,121

Hartley, IA $50,122

Lake Park, IA $50,189

Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk 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 Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$64,292	$31.0	25%
Internet	$61,720	$30.0	20%
Software & Networking	$61,720	$30.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$59,149	$28.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$56,577	$27.0	10%

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

Understanding how an Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk'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.

$46,428

Average $51,434/year

$57,488

$3,869

Average $4,286/month

$4,791

$893

Average $989/week

$1,106

$22

Average $25/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$57,488	$4,791	$1,106	$28
Average	$51,434	$4,286	$989	$25
25th Percentile	$46,428	$3,869	$893	$22

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