What are the main factors that influence an Accounting Assistant IV'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 Assistant IV?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Accounting Assistant IV roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Accounting Assistant 's salary?

An Accounting Assistant 's salary grows with experience: an Accounting Assistant II (1-3 years)earns $49,282, an Accounting Assistant III (3-5 years)earns $55,443, an Accounting Assistant IV (5-7 years)earns $61,941, an Accounting Operations Supervisor (7+ years)earns $90,691, a Supervisor of General Accounting (7+ years)earns $99,709,

What are the highest paying states for an Accounting Assistant IV?

Accounting Assistant IV salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accounting Assistant IV roles are District of Columbia $67,800, California $67,500, Massachusetts $66,600. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Accounting Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Accounting Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Revenue Accounting Specialist IV: $101,500; Assistant Accounting Supervisor: $99,489; Accounting Clerk IV - Payroll: $62,700; Accounting Clerk IV: $61,164; Accounting Assistant Sr: $56,218.

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Accounting Assistant IV Salary in Delaware

How much does an Accounting Assistant IV make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accounting Assistant IV in Delaware is $62,000 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $72,125
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $55,800 to $67,300
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $50,155

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Accounting Assistant IV Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$67,300	$5,608	$1,294	$32
Average	$62,000	$5,167	$1,192	$30
25th Percentile	$55,800	$4,650	$1,073	$27

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Key Factors That Influence Accounting Assistant IV Salaries

An Accounting Assistant IV'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 Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accounting Assistant IV'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:

Accounting Assistant II (1-3 years): $49,282
Accounting Assistant III (3-5 years): $55,443
Accounting Assistant IV (5-7 years): $61,941
Accounting Operations Supervisor (7+ years): $90,691
Supervisor of General Accounting (7+ years): $99,709

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Accounting Assistant II	1-3 years	$49,282
Accounting Assistant III	3-5 years	$55,443
Accounting Assistant IV	5-7 years	$61,941
Accounting Operations Supervisor	7+ years	$90,691
Supervisor of General Accounting	7+ years	$99,709

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How Do Accounting Assistant IV 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 Assistant IVs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $67,800.
California: $67,500.
Massachusetts: $66,600.

District of Columbia $67,800 California $67,500 Massachusetts $66,600 Washington $66,400 New Jersey $66,300 Alaska $66,300 Connecticut $65,400 New York $65,100

Hawaii $64,000 Rhode Island $63,500 Maryland $63,100 Minnesota $62,600 Colorado $62,500 Illinois $62,400 Oregon $62,200 Delaware $62,000

New Hampshire $61,900 Virginia $61,600 Pennsylvania $60,900 Nevada $60,600 North Dakota $60,500 Michigan $60,300 Wisconsin $60,200 Vermont $60,100

Maine $59,700 Texas $59,700 Arizona $59,600 Ohio $59,600 Georgia $59,000 Indiana $58,800 Wyoming $58,700 Utah $58,600

Iowa $58,600 Kansas $58,300 Missouri $58,200 Louisiana $58,200 North Carolina $58,200 Florida $57,900 Montana $57,800 Nebraska $57,700

Kentucky $57,600 South Carolina $57,400 Tennessee $57,200 Idaho $57,100 New Mexico $56,700 Oklahoma $56,600 Alabama $56,200 South Dakota $55,600

Arkansas $55,300 West Virginia $55,100 Mississippi $54,600

Top Paying Cities for Accounting Assistant IVs

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: $61,700
Little Creek: $62,200
Magnolia: $62,100

Lincoln, DE $61,700 Little Creek, DE $62,200 Magnolia, DE $62,100 Milford, DE $61,900 Marydel, DE $62,000 Millsboro, DE $61,500 Millville, DE $61,500 Milton, DE $61,700

Nassau, DE $61,700 Ocean View, DE $61,500 Rehoboth Beach, DE $61,700 Seaford, DE $61,700 Selbyville, DE $61,400 Smyrna, DE $62,200 Viola, DE $61,900 Woodside, DE $62,100

Bear, DE $61,900 Newark, DE $61,900 Claymont, DE $62,000 Delaware City, DE $62,000 Hockessin, DE $61,900 Kirkwood, DE $62,000 Middletown, DE $62,000 Montchanin, DE $61,900

New Castle, DE $61,900 Odessa, DE $62,000 Port Penn, DE $62,100 Rockland, DE $61,900 Saint Georges, DE $62,000 Townsend, DE $62,100 Winterthur, DE $61,900 Lewes, DE $61,700

Wilmington, DE $61,900 Dover, DE $62,200 Dover Afb, DE $61,800 Bethany Beach, DE $61,500 Bethel, DE $61,500 Bridgeville, DE $61,700 Camden Wyoming, DE $62,000 Cheswold, DE $62,100

Clayton, DE $62,100 Dagsboro, DE $61,400 Delmar, DE $61,300 Ellendale, DE $61,500 Felton, DE $61,900 Fenwick Island, DE $61,400 Frankford, DE $61,300 Frederica, DE $61,900

Georgetown, DE $61,400 Greenwood, DE $61,700 Harbeson, DE $61,500 Harrington, DE $61,800 Hartly, DE $62,000 Houston, DE $61,700 Kenton, DE $62,100 Laurel, DE $61,400

Yorklyn, DE $61,900

Accounting Assistant IV Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Accounting Assistant IV salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $69,405. While startup companies pay approximate $58,715.

Accounting Assistant IV Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$58,715
Growth Stage	51~500	$62,098
Established	501~5000	$67,023
Enterprise	5000+	$69,405

Accounting Assistant IV Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accounting Assistant IV roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 70% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Accounting Assistant positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Accounting Assistant IV as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Accounting Assistant IV

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$86,800	$42.0	40%
Pharmaceuticals	$80,600	$39.0	30%
Software & Networking	$77,500	$37.0	25%
Aerospace & Defense	$71,300	$34.0	15%
Biotechnology	$68,200	$33.0	10%

Accounting Assistant IV Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accounting Assistant IV'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.

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$55,800

Average $62,000/year

$67,300

$4,650

Average $5,167/month

$5,608

$1,073

Average $1,192/week

$1,294

$27

Average $30/hour

$32

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$67,300	$5,608	$1,294	$32
Average	$62,000	$5,167	$1,192	$30
25th Percentile	$55,800	$4,650	$1,073	$27

Accounting Assistant IV Salary Growth & Career Path

Accounting Assistant IV

Bookkeeping/Accounting Manager

Accounting Operations Supervisor

Plant General and Cost Accounting Manager

Accounting Operations Manager

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As an Accounting Assistant IV, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Accounting Assistant IV Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Bookkeeping/Accounting Manager	$75,100	21%
Accounting Operations Supervisor	$90,700	46%
Plant General and Cost Accounting Manager	$118,900	92%

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