Cash and Banking Accountant Salary in the United States

How much does a Cash and Banking Accountant make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Cash and Banking Accountant in the United States is $82,503 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

However, a Cash and Banking Accountant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $105,811
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $71,632 to $94,703
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,734
Compensation Planning
Develop a Job Description
Pay Equity
2026 Compensation Trend
AI-Powered Talent
Recruit with AI
View as table View as graph 25% $71,632 10% $61,734 90% $105,811 75% $94,703 $82,503 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click

Cash and Banking Accountant Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $94,703 $7,892 $1,821 $46
Average $82,503 $6,875 $1,587 $40
25th Percentile $71,632 $5,969 $1,378 $34
Check out Cash and Banking Accountant Job Openings in the United States
Chief AI Officer

Confidential - Columbus, OH

Associate Vice President, Internal Communications

Confidential - Columbus, OH

Vice President, Credit Risk Strategy & Data Science

Confidential - Columbus, OH

Search More Cash and Banking Accountant Jobs in the United States

Key Factors That Influence Cash and Banking Accountant Salaries

A Cash and Banking 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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Cash and Banking 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 Cash and Banking Accountants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $91,347.
  • California: $91,001.
  • Massachusetts: $89,788.

Top Paying Cities for Cash and Banking 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:

  • San Jose: $104,061
  • San Francisco: $102,921
  • Oakland: $100,752

What Skills Can Increase a Cash and Banking Accountant's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Project Management (Mentioned in 6.93% Job Postings): Project management is the application of processes, methods, skills, knowledge and experience to achieve specific project objectives according to the project acceptance criteria within agreed parameters. Project management has final deliverables that are constrained to a finite timescale and budget.
  • Microsoft Office (Mentioned in 2.51% Job Postings): Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
  • Back Office (Mentioned in 1.31% Job Postings): The back office is the administration and support personnel who are not client-facing. Back-office personnel provide essential functions to the business.
See More Skills
Skills Demand Percentage
Project Management 6.93%
Microsoft Office 2.51%
Back Office 1.31%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Cash and Banking Accountant's salary.
  • Product Management: Can increase your salary by up to 26%.
  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 16%.
  • Treasury: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Product Management
$103,954
26%
Project Management
$95,703
16%
Treasury
$90,753
10%
Business Administration
$90,753
10%
Products and Services
$90,753
10%
PowerPoint
$90,753
10%
Get Latest Data

Cash and Banking Accountant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Cash and Banking Accountant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Cash and Banking Accountant positions in Insurance or Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Cash and Banking Accountant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Cash and Banking Accountant

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services$123,754$59.050%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit$99,003$48.020%

How Education impacts a Cash and Banking Accountant's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Cash and Banking Accountants enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Cash and Banking Accountant with a Bachelor's Degree is between $76,906 and $83,541).

Cash and Banking Accountant Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Cash and Banking Accountant
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.7%
High School 13.3%
Associates 9.6%
Bachelors 61.5%
Masters 14.8%
Doctorate 0.0%
view as graph

Cash and Banking Accountant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Cash and Banking 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.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Cash and Banking Accountant

Salaries for a Cash and Banking Accountant can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $73,133 in 2023 to around $71,808 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Cash and Banking Accountant salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Cash and Banking Accountant Over Time

2022
$???
2023
$73,133
2024
$72,729
2025
$71,808
2026
$???
2027
$???
Year Average Annual Salary
2022
View More
2023 $73,133
2024 $72,729
2025 $71,808
2026
View More
2027
View More

Most common benefits for Cash and Banking Accountant

Social Security
401(k)
Disability
Healthcare
Pension
Time Off (days)
For Employers

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution.

Compensation Planning

Common company salaries for Cash and Banking Accountant

Here are companies hiring for Cash and Banking Accountant and their salaries, click below for more details.

Find Your Next Cash and Banking Accountant Job

Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Cash and Banking Accountant job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.

United States
  • Confidential

    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Vice President, Payments Engineering. About the Company. Globally-recognized provider of corporate payment solutions. Industry. Financial Services. Type. P... more

    22 Days Ago

  • Confidential

    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Senior Vice President of Project Delivery. About the Company. A multi-billion-dollar construction organization with collaborative, servant-minded leadershi... more

    22 Days Ago

  • Confidential

    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Chief of Staff. About the Company. Innovative travel platform for booking & managing work trips. Industry. Computer Software. Type. Privately Held, VC-back... more

    22 Days Ago

  • McDonalds

    Columbus, OH

    McDonalds | Columbus, OH

    McDonald’s is seeking Crew Team Members to assist with daily restaurant operations including customer service, food preparation, and maintaining restaurant... more

    29 Days Ago

  • Amazon Flex

    Columbus, OH

    Amazon Flex | Columbus, OH

    Amazon Flex Delivery Drivers use their own vehicle to deliver Amazon packages to customers on scheduled delivery blocks. Drivers are responsible for pickin... more

    29 Days Ago

  • Confidential

    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Vice President, Commercial. About the Company. Globally-recognized manufacturer of packaging components & delivery systems for injectable drugs. Industry. ... more

    1 Month Ago

For Employees

Get a Salary Increase

Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Search Job Openings

Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.

For Employers

Adjust Employee Salary

Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.

Price My Industry Jobs

Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.

FAQ about Cash and Banking Accountant

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Cash and Banking Accountant?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Cash and Banking Accountant roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Salary.com provides salary estimates, histograms, trends, and comparisons using data from employer job postings and third-party sources.

We offer detailed salary information across multiple percentiles for your reference. (Click here to learn Why the Salary Midpoint Formula Is Crucial for Achieving Pay Equity.)

With the most extensive online, real-time compensation data available, Salary.com helps you pinpoint your exact pay target.

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

  • Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
  • Job and employee pricing reports
  • Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.
Learn about CompAnalyst