Accounting Implementation Specialist Salary in the United States

How much does an Accounting Implementation Specialist make in the United States?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accounting Implementation Specialist in the United States is $63,286 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $72,565
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $57,725 to $68,143
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $52,663
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Accounting Implementation Specialist Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $68,143 $5,679 $1,310 $33
Average $63,286 $5,274 $1,217 $30
25th Percentile $57,725 $4,810 $1,110 $28
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Key Factors That Influence Accounting Implementation Specialist Salaries

An Accounting Implementation Specialist'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 Implementation Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accounting Implementation Specialist'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): $62,274
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $79,641
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $92,075
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $122,508
  • Expert (over 8 years): $150,073
Levels Salary
Accountin... Level Accounting Implementation Specialist$62,274
Inclusion... Level Accounting Implementation Specialist$79,641
Inclusion... Level Accounting Implementation Specialist$92,075
Inclusion... Level Accounting Implementation Specialist$122,508
Inclusion... Level Accounting Implementation Specialist$150,073
$62,274 0 yr
$79,641 < 2 yrs
$92,075 2-4 yrs
$122,508 5-8 yrs
$150,073 > 8 yrs
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How Do Accounting Implementation Specialist 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 Implementation Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $70,070.
  • California: $69,804.
  • Massachusetts: $68,874.

Top Paying Cities for Accounting Implementation Specialists

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: $79,822
  • San Francisco: $79,037
  • Oakland: $77,284

What Skills Can Increase an Accounting Implementation Specialist's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Initiative (Mentioned in 10.84% Job Postings): Taking decisive action and initiating plans independently to address problems, improve professional life, and achieve goals.
  • Talent Acquisition (Mentioned in 2.3% Job Postings): Talent acquisition is the process of identifying organizational staffing needs, recruiting qualified candidates and selecting the candidates best suited for the available positions.
  • Internal Communications (Mentioned in 1.02% Job Postings): Internal communications (IC) is the function responsible for effective communications among participants within an organization. The scope of the function varies by organization and practitioner, from producing and delivering messages and campaigns on behalf of management, to facilitating two-way dialogue and developing the communication skills of the organization's participants. Modern understanding of internal communications is a field of its own and draws on the theory and practice of related professions, not least journalism, knowledge management, public relations (e.g., media relations), marketing and human resources, as well as wider organizational studies, communication theory, social psychology, sociology and political science.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Initiative 10.84%
Talent Acquisition 2.3%
Internal Communications 1.02%
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 an Accounting Implementation Specialist's salary.
  • Community Engagement: Can increase your salary by up to 26%.
  • Partnering: Can increase your salary by up to 18%.
  • Internal Communications: Can increase your salary by up to 16%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Community Engagement
$79,740
26%
Partnering
$74,677
18%
Internal Communications
$73,411
16%
Alignment
$70,880
12%
Project Management
$70,880
12%
PowerPoint
$70,880
12%
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Accounting Implementation Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accounting Implementation Specialist'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 February 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Accounting Implementation Specialist

Salaries for an Accounting Implementation Specialist can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $64,052 in 2023 to around $61,073 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Accounting Implementation Specialist salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Accounting Implementation Specialist Over Time

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