How much does an Accounting Technician make in Washington, DC? The average Accounting Technician salary in Washington, DC is $51,594 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $46,508 and $57,841. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Accounting Technician

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Department of the Army - AUGUSTA , ME
Duties This position is located in the United States Property and Fiscal Office (USPFO) Comptroller Division, Accounting Services Branch. The purpose of this po
- 1 day ago
Department of the Navy - NORFOLK , VA
Duties Processes accounting transactions for a wide variety of functions including obligations, accrued expenditures, disbursements, appropriation refunds, reim
- 1 day ago
Department of Defense - TEXARKANA , TX
Duties * Maintain accounting records/subsidiary ledgers for Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, collections, payments, income, liabilities, payroll, assets
- 1 day ago
SmartLam North America - COLUMBIA FALLS , MT
SmartLam North America is seeking for a finance enthusiast to become a part of our well accomplished finance team in Columbia Falls, Montana. The right candidat
- 93 days ago
Cardinal Services - PORT ORFORD , OR
Accounting Clerk. Requirements. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test( Including THC ) and background check. Two years of accounting experience in simil
- 5 days ago
VCA Animal Hospitals - PLAINVILLE , CT
VCA Old Canal is seeking a full time Veterinary Technician to join the team at our AAHA accredited, GP practice in Plainville, CT. We have a friendly, supportiv
- 4 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Accounting Technician in Washington, DC. The base salary for Accounting Technician ranges from $46,508 to $57,841 with the average base salary of $51,594. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,086 to $58,979 with the average total cash compensation of $52,364.

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About Washington, District of Columbia    Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area....More

Washington, District of Columbia  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Accounting Technician: Accounts Payable, requests

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