What are the main factors that influence an Industry Accountant's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change an Industry Accountant's salary?

An Industry Accountant's salary grows with experience: starting around $69,264 for beginners, reaching about $71,865 at mid-level, and approach $74,326 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Industry Accountant?

Industry Accountant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Industry Accountant roles are District of Columbia $76,490, California $76,200, Massachusetts $75,184. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Industry Accountant roles make?

Salaries for Industry Accountant level roles vary by specialization: Accountant V: $140,952; Industry Manager: $131,670; Industry Pharmacist: $129,880; Industry Consultant: $107,594; Industry Lead: $90,938.

Industry Accountant Salary in Delaware

How much does an Industry Accountant make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Industry Accountant in Delaware is $69,961 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

However, an Industry Accountant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $80,493
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $62,793 to $75,474
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $56,266

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Industry Accountant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$75,474	$6,290	$1,451	$36
Average	$69,961	$5,830	$1,345	$34
25th Percentile	$62,793	$5,233	$1,208	$30

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Key Factors That Influence Industry Accountant Salaries

An Industry Accountant'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 Industry Accountant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Industry Accountant'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): $69,264
Early Career (1-2 years): $69,464
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $71,865
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $74,162
Expert (over 8 years): $74,326

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Industry Accountant	$69,264
Intermediate Level Industry Accountant	$69,464
Senior Level Industry Accountant	$71,865
Specialist Level Industry Accountant	$74,162
Expert Level Industry Accountant	$74,326

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How Do Industry Accountant 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 Industry Accountants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $76,490.
California: $76,200.
Massachusetts: $75,184.

District of Columbia $76,490 California $76,200 Massachusetts $75,184 Washington $74,908 New Jersey $74,880 Alaska $74,784 Connecticut $73,830 New York $73,443

Hawaii $72,207 Rhode Island $71,626 Maryland $71,233 Minnesota $70,694 Colorado $70,487 Illinois $70,417 Oregon $70,155 Delaware $69,961

New Hampshire $69,840 Virginia $69,568 Pennsylvania $68,773 Nevada $68,373 North Dakota $68,241 Michigan $68,034 Wisconsin $67,958 Vermont $67,806

Texas $67,385 Maine $67,357 Arizona $67,316 Ohio $67,267 Georgia $66,632 Indiana $66,314 Wyoming $66,252 Utah $66,155

Iowa $66,113 Kansas $65,782 Louisiana $65,685 North Carolina $65,651 Missouri $65,637 Florida $65,367 Montana $65,222 Nebraska $65,084

Kentucky $65,008 South Carolina $64,732 Tennessee $64,559 Idaho $64,490 New Mexico $63,986 Oklahoma $63,875 Alabama $63,468 South Dakota $62,784

Arkansas $62,411 West Virginia $62,210 Mississippi $61,609

Top Paying Cities for Industry Accountants

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: $72,407
Little Creek: $71,737
Magnolia: $72,034

Lincoln, DE $72,407 Little Creek, DE $71,737 Magnolia, DE $72,034 Milford, DE $72,407 Marydel, DE $71,468 Millsboro, DE $72,407 Millville, DE $72,891 Milton, DE $72,407

Nassau, DE $72,407 Ocean View, DE $72,891 Rehoboth Beach, DE $72,891 Seaford, DE $71,647 Selbyville, DE $72,891 Smyrna, DE $71,385 Viola, DE $72,034 Woodside, DE $71,827

Bear, DE $70,860 Newark, DE $70,887 Claymont, DE $70,942 Delaware City, DE $70,887 Hockessin, DE $70,942 Kirkwood, DE $70,887 Middletown, DE $71,240 Montchanin, DE $70,942

New Castle, DE $70,942 Odessa, DE $71,336 Port Penn, DE $70,694 Rockland, DE $70,942 Saint Georges, DE $70,887 Townsend, DE $71,233 Winterthur, DE $70,942 Lewes, DE $72,407

Wilmington, DE $70,942 Dover, DE $71,702 Dover Afb, DE $71,868 Bethany Beach, DE $72,891 Bethel, DE $71,647 Bridgeville, DE $72,407 Camden Wyoming, DE $71,778 Cheswold, DE $71,537

Clayton, DE $71,357 Dagsboro, DE $72,891 Delmar, DE $71,647 Ellendale, DE $72,407 Felton, DE $72,407 Fenwick Island, DE $72,891 Frankford, DE $72,891 Frederica, DE $72,407

Georgetown, DE $72,407 Greenwood, DE $72,407 Harbeson, DE $72,407 Harrington, DE $72,407 Hartly, DE $71,322 Houston, DE $72,407 Kenton, DE $71,357 Laurel, DE $71,647

Yorklyn, DE $70,942

Industry Accountant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Industry Accountant'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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$62,793

Average $69,961/year

$75,474

$5,233

Average $5,830/month

$6,290

$1,208

Average $1,345/week

$1,451

$30

Average $34/hour

$36

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$75,474	$6,290	$1,451	$36
Average	$69,961	$5,830	$1,345	$34
25th Percentile	$62,793	$5,233	$1,208	$30

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