What are the main factors that influence an Associate 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 Associate Accounting Clerk?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Associate Accounting Clerk roles, with salaries approximately 22% above the market median.

How does experience change An Associate Accounting Clerk's salary?

An Associate Accounting Clerk's salary grows with experience: starting around $40,183 for beginners, reaching about $52,252 at mid-level, and approach $84,616 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Associate Accounting Clerk?

Associate Accounting Clerk salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Associate Accounting Clerk roles are District of Columbia $64,022, California $63,779, Massachusetts $62,929. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Associate Accounting Clerk roles make?

Salaries for Associate Accounting Clerk level roles vary by specialization: Accounting Clerk IV: $61,167; Senior Accounting Clerk: $54,790; Accounting Clerk III: $54,753; Accounting Payroll Clerk: $51,496; General Accounting Clerk: $49,304.

Associate Accounting Clerk Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Associate Accounting Clerk make in New Mexico? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Associate Accounting Clerk in New Mexico is $53,556 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $65,510
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,687 to $59,813
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,254

10% $44,254

50% (Median) $53,556

90% $65,510

Associate Accounting Clerk Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,813	$4,984	$1,150	$29
Average	$53,556	$4,463	$1,030	$26
25th Percentile	$48,687	$4,057	$936	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Associate Accounting Clerk Salaries

An Associate 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 Associate Accounting Clerk Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Associate 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): $40,183
Early Career (1-2 years): $48,310
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $52,252
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $66,013
Expert (over 8 years): $84,616

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk I	less than 1 year	$40,183
Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk II	1-2 years	$48,310
Associate Accounting Clerk	2-4 years	$52,252
Accounts Payable/Receivable Supervisor	5-8 years	$66,013
Accounts Payable/Receivable Senior Supervisor	over 8 years	$84,616

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

District of Columbia: $64,022.
California: $63,779.
Massachusetts: $62,929.

District of Columbia $64,022 California $63,779 Massachusetts $62,929 Washington $62,697 New Jersey $62,674 Alaska $62,593 Connecticut $61,795 New York $61,472

Hawaii $60,437 Rhode Island $59,951 Maryland $59,621 Minnesota $59,170 Colorado $58,997 Illinois $58,939 Oregon $58,719 Delaware $58,557

New Hampshire $58,456 Virginia $58,228 Pennsylvania $57,563 Nevada $57,227 North Dakota $57,118 Michigan $56,944 Wisconsin $56,880 Vermont $56,753

Texas $56,401 Maine $56,377 Arizona $56,343 Ohio $56,302 Georgia $55,770 Indiana $55,504 Wyoming $55,452 Utah $55,371

Iowa $55,337 Kansas $55,059 Louisiana $54,978 North Carolina $54,949 Missouri $54,938 Florida $54,712 Montana $54,591 Nebraska $54,475

Kentucky $54,411 South Carolina $54,180 Tennessee $54,036 Idaho $53,978 New Mexico $53,556 Oklahoma $53,463 Alabama $53,122 South Dakota $52,550

Arkansas $52,237 West Virginia $52,070 Mississippi $51,567

Top Paying Cities for Associate 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:

Algodones: $54,126
Belen: $53,825
Bernalillo: $54,222

Algodones, NM $54,126

Belen, NM $53,825

Bernalillo, NM $54,222

Bluewater, NM $53,083

Bosque, NM $53,429

Casa Blanca, NM $53,550

Cedar Crest, NM $54,267

Cedarvale, NM $52,139

Cerrillos, NM $54,165

Claunch, NM $51,946

Coyote, NM $53,367

Cuba, NM $53,282

Cubero, NM $53,668

Edgewood, NM $54,025

Estancia, NM $53,380

Gallina, NM $53,088

Counselor, NM $53,121

Grants, NM $53,023

Milan, NM $53,235

Isleta, NM $54,315

Jarales, NM $53,772

Jemez Pueblo, NM $53,866

Jemez Springs, NM $53,700

Laguna, NM $53,931

La Jara, NM $53,222

La Joya, NM $53,099

Lindrith, NM $53,035

Los Lunas, NM $54,110

Mcintosh, NM $53,674

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $53,317

Moriarty, NM $53,494

Mountainair, NM $52,917

Nageezi, NM $53,050

New Laguna, NM $53,642

Paguate, NM $53,679

Pena Blanca, NM $54,278

Peralta, NM $54,195

Placitas, NM $54,223

Ponderosa, NM $53,797

Prewitt, NM $53,067

Regina, NM $53,104

Sandia Park, NM $54,130

Corrales, NM $54,335

San Fidel, NM $53,353

San Rafael, NM $53,126

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $54,131

San Ysidro, NM $54,058

Stanley, NM $53,486

Tijeras, NM $54,137

Tome, NM $54,037

Torreon, NM $53,857

Veguita, NM $53,425

Willard, NM $52,821

Youngsville, NM $53,382

Bosque Farms, NM $54,295

Clines Corners, NM $53,163

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $54,172

Cochiti Lake, NM $54,243

Albuquerque, NM $54,365

Kirtland Afb, NM $54,365

Rio Rancho, NM $54,276

Gallup, NM $53,144

Brimhall, NM $52,994

Church Rock, NM $53,018

Continental Divide, NM $52,981

Crownpoint, NM $53,025

Fence Lake, NM $52,788

Fort Wingate, NM $53,000

Gamerco, NM $53,089

Mentmore, NM $53,007

Mexican Springs, NM $53,001

Ramah, NM $52,903

Rehoboth, NM $53,036

Thoreau, NM $53,039

Tohatchi, NM $52,990

Vanderwagen, NM $53,001

Zuni, NM $52,988

Navajo, NM $53,060

Jamestown, NM $52,928

Pinehill, NM $52,862

Sheep Springs, NM $53,047

Smith Lake, NM $53,245

Yatahey, NM $53,028

Farmington, NM $53,283

Aztec, NM $53,382

Blanco, NM $53,132

Bloomfield, NM $53,069

Flora Vista, NM $53,338

Fruitland, NM $53,005

Kirtland, NM $53,339

La Plata, NM $53,358

Navajo Dam, NM $53,334

Shiprock, NM $53,260

Waterflow, NM $53,233

Newcomb, NM $53,015

Sanostee, NM $53,049

Santa Fe, NM $54,643

Abiquiu, NM $53,148

Alcalde, NM $54,074

Amalia, NM $53,067

Arroyo Hondo, NM $52,992

Arroyo Seco, NM $53,054

Canjilon, NM $52,984

Canones, NM $53,467

Carson, NM $53,195

Cebolla, NM $53,015

Cerro, NM $53,031

Chama, NM $53,247

Chamisal, NM $53,930

Chimayo, NM $54,309

Cordova, NM $54,217

Costilla, NM $53,290

Taos Ski Valley, NM $52,885

Dixon, NM $53,879

Dulce, NM $53,246

El Prado, NM $53,101

El Rito, NM $53,344

Embudo, NM $53,602

Espanola, NM $54,243

Glorieta, NM $54,432

Hernandez, NM $53,739

Ilfeld, NM $53,930

La Madera, NM $53,250

Lamy, NM $54,225

Llano, NM $53,821

Los Alamos, NM $54,353

White Rock, NM $54,455

Medanales, NM $53,799

Ojo Caliente, NM $53,482

Los Ojos, NM $53,117

Pecos, NM $54,263

Penasco, NM $53,621

Petaca, NM $52,935

Questa, NM $53,087

Ranchos De Taos, NM $53,367

Red River, NM $52,935

Ribera, NM $53,276

Rowe, NM $53,981

San Cristobal, NM $52,933

San Jose, NM $53,848

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $54,111

Santa Cruz, NM $54,291

Serafina, NM $53,141

Taos, NM $53,070

Tererro, NM $54,436

Tesuque, NM $54,643

Tierra Amarilla, NM $53,070

Trampas, NM $53,577

Tres Piedras, NM $52,920

Truchas, NM $54,066

Vadito, NM $53,550

Valdez, NM $52,973

Vallecitos, NM $52,932

Velarde, NM $53,797

Villanueva, NM $53,173

Spaceport City, NM $52,089

Las Vegas, NM $52,722

Angel Fire, NM $52,877

Anton Chico, NM $52,630

Buena Vista, NM $53,114

Chacon, NM $53,151

Cimarron, NM $52,795

Cleveland, NM $53,528

Eagle Nest, NM $52,835

Guadalupita, NM $53,070

Holman, NM $53,392

La Loma, NM $52,542

Maxwell, NM $52,813

Miami, NM $52,699

Mills, NM $52,511

Montezuma, NM $53,800

Mora, NM $53,604

Mosquero, NM $52,466

Ocate, NM $52,756

Ojo Feliz, NM $52,895

Rainsville, NM $53,127

Raton, NM $52,946

Rociada, NM $53,827

Roy, NM $52,523

Sapello, NM $53,360

Solano, NM $52,459

Springer, NM $52,676

Ute Park, NM $52,820

Valmora, NM $52,677

Wagon Mound, NM $52,617

Watrous, NM $52,695

Socorro, NM $52,573

Aragon, NM $52,732

Datil, NM $52,515

Lemitar, NM $52,818

Luna, NM $52,826

Magdalena, NM $52,519

Pie Town, NM $52,694

Polvadera, NM $52,945

Quemado, NM $52,803

Reserve, NM $52,709

San Acacia, NM $53,032

San Antonio, NM $52,282

Truth Or Consequences, NM $52,271

Arrey, NM $52,263

Caballo, NM $52,299

Derry, NM $52,033

Elephant Butte, NM $52,407

Garfield, NM $51,882

Hatch, NM $51,050

Monticello, NM $52,269

Rincon, NM $50,756

Salem, NM $51,720

Williamsburg, NM $52,337

Winston, NM $52,307

Las Cruces, NM $50,092

White Sands Missile Range, NM $50,256

Santa Teresa, NM $50,622

Playas, NM $52,513

Animas, NM $52,642

Anthony, NM $50,610

Arenas Valley, NM $52,549

Bayard, NM $52,500

Berino, NM $50,380

Buckhorn, NM $52,555

Santa Clara, NM $52,592

Chamberino, NM $50,433

Cliff, NM $52,494

Columbus, NM $52,353

Deming, NM $52,365

Dona Ana, NM $50,094

Fairacres, NM $50,244

Faywood, NM $52,341

Fort Bayard, NM $52,542

Gila, NM $52,417

Glenwood, NM $52,458

Hachita, NM $52,353

Hanover, NM $52,364

Hillsboro, NM $52,257

Hurley, NM $52,465

La Mesa, NM $51,050

Lordsburg, NM $52,474

Mesilla, NM $50,093

Mesilla Park, NM $50,098

Mesquite, NM $50,141

Mimbres, NM $52,406

Mule Creek, NM $52,547

Organ, NM $50,124

Pinos Altos, NM $52,493

Radium Springs, NM $50,113

Redrock, NM $52,359

Rodeo, NM $52,709

San Miguel, NM $50,122

Silver City, NM $52,493

Sunland Park, NM $50,352

Tyrone, NM $52,649

Vado, NM $50,161

Chaparral, NM $50,794

Clovis, NM $52,393

Cannon Afb, NM $52,277

Broadview, NM $52,240

Causey, NM $52,151

Crossroads, NM $52,027

Dora, NM $52,274

Elida, NM $52,057

Floyd, NM $52,184

Fort Sumner, NM $52,142

Grady, NM $52,290

House, NM $52,248

Kenna, NM $52,058

Lingo, NM $52,147

Melrose, NM $52,257

Milnesand, NM $52,037

Pep, NM $52,108

Portales, NM $52,299

Rogers, NM $52,123

Saint Vrain, NM $52,290

Taiban, NM $52,124

Texico, NM $52,311

Yeso, NM $51,935

Roswell, NM $51,995

Artesia, NM $52,098

Caprock, NM $51,992

Carlsbad, NM $52,132

Dexter, NM $52,032

Eunice, NM $52,178

Hagerman, NM $52,058

Hobbs, NM $52,255

Hope, NM $51,867

Jal, NM $52,117

Lake Arthur, NM $51,972

Lakewood, NM $52,049

Loco Hills, NM $52,145

Loving, NM $52,119

Lovington, NM $52,204

Mcdonald, NM $52,062

Malaga, NM $52,068

Maljamar, NM $52,017

Monument, NM $52,140

Tatum, NM $52,096

Whites City, NM $52,183

Carrizozo, NM $51,749

Alamogordo, NM $51,584

Alto, NM $51,756

Bent, NM $51,594

Capitan, NM $51,636

Cloudcroft, NM $51,588

Corona, NM $51,974

Encino, NM $52,391

Fort Stanton, NM $51,658

Glencoe, NM $51,621

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $51,578

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $51,578

Hondo, NM $51,668

La Luz, NM $51,578

Lincoln, NM $51,518

Mayhill, NM $51,695

Mescalero, NM $51,601

Nogal, NM $51,823

Orogrande, NM $51,604

Picacho, NM $51,657

Pinon, NM $51,852

Ruidoso, NM $51,855

Ruidoso Downs, NM $51,784

Sacramento, NM $51,624

San Patricio, NM $51,686

Sunspot, NM $51,578

Timberon, NM $51,690

Tinnie, NM $51,627

Tularosa, NM $51,612

Vaughn, NM $52,180

Weed, NM $51,689

Tucumcari, NM $52,439

Amistad, NM $52,371

Bard, NM $52,288

Capulin, NM $52,880

Clayton, NM $52,473

Conchas Dam, NM $52,521

Cuervo, NM $52,268

Des Moines, NM $52,671

Folsom, NM $52,753

Garita, NM $52,420

Gladstone, NM $52,525

Grenville, NM $52,515

Logan, NM $52,437

Mcalister, NM $52,275

Nara Visa, NM $52,313

Newkirk, NM $52,371

Quay, NM $52,401

San Jon, NM $52,345

Santa Rosa, NM $52,401

Sedan, NM $52,419

Trementina, NM $52,417

Associate Accounting Clerk Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Associate Accounting Clerk roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 52% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 22% above the average. In contrast, Associate Accounting Clerk positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Associate Accounting Clerk as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Associate Accounting Clerk

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$65,338	$31.0	22%
Biotechnology	$64,267	$31.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$64,267	$31.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$61,589	$30.0	15%
Chemicals	$58,911	$28.0	10%

Associate Accounting Clerk Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Associate 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.

$48,687

Average $53,556/year

$59,813

$4,057

Average $4,463/month

$4,984

$936

Average $1,030/week

$1,150

$23

Average $26/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,813	$4,984	$1,150	$29
Average	$53,556	$4,463	$1,030	$26
25th Percentile	$48,687	$4,057	$936	$23

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