What are the main factors that influence an Accounting Data Entry's salary?

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

How does experience change An Accounting Data Entry's salary?

An Accounting Data Entry's salary grows with experience: an Accounting Clerk I (0-1 years)earns $47,604, an Accounting Data Entry (1-3 years)earns $54,006, an Accounting Clerk III (3-5 years)earns $60,740, an Accounting Clerk IV (5-7 years)earns $67,868, an Accounting Supervisor (7+ years)earns $99,347,

What are the highest paying states for an Accounting Data Entry?

Accounting Data Entry salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accounting Data Entry roles are District of Columbia $58,666, California $58,443, Massachusetts $57,664. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Accounting Data Entry roles make?

Salaries for Accounting Data Entry level roles vary by specialization: Entry Data Architect: $81,290; Accounting Data Analyst: $78,573; Entry Data Analyst: $73,501; Payroll Accounting Administrator Entry: $62,500; Accounting Clerk IV: $61,150.

Accounting Data Entry Salary in District of Columbia

How much does an Accounting Data Entry make in District of Columbia?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accounting Data Entry in District of Columbia is $58,666 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $71,381
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $53,006 to $65,321
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,853

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Accounting Data Entry Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$65,321	$5,443	$1,256	$31
Average	$58,666	$4,889	$1,128	$28
25th Percentile	$53,006	$4,417	$1,019	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Accounting Data Entry Salaries

An Accounting Data Entry'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 Data Entry Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accounting Data Entry'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): $47,604
Early Career (1-2 years): $54,006
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $60,740
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $67,868
Expert (over 8 years): $99,347

Levels	Salary
Accountin... Level Accounting Data Entry	$47,604
Accountin... Level Accounting Data Entry	$54,006
Accountin... Level Accounting Data Entry	$60,740
Accountin... Level Accounting Data Entry	$67,868
Accountin... Level Accounting Data Entry	$99,347

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How Do Accounting Data Entry 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 Data Entries. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $58,666.
California: $58,443.
Massachusetts: $57,664.

District of Columbia $58,666 California $58,443 Massachusetts $57,664 Washington $57,452 New Jersey $57,431 Alaska $57,357 Connecticut $56,626 New York $56,329

Hawaii $55,380 Rhode Island $54,935 Maryland $54,633 Minnesota $54,220 Colorado $54,061 Illinois $54,008 Oregon $53,807 Delaware $53,658

New Hampshire $53,565 Virginia $53,356 Pennsylvania $52,747 Nevada $52,440 North Dakota $52,339 Michigan $52,180 Wisconsin $52,122 Vermont $52,005

Texas $51,682 Maine $51,661 Arizona $51,629 Ohio $51,592 Georgia $51,105 Indiana $50,861 Wyoming $50,813 Utah $50,739

Iowa $50,707 Kansas $50,453 Louisiana $50,379 North Carolina $50,352 Missouri $50,342 Florida $50,135 Montana $50,024 Nebraska $49,918

Kentucky $49,859 South Carolina $49,647 Tennessee $49,515 Idaho $49,462 New Mexico $49,075 Oklahoma $48,990 Alabama $48,678 South Dakota $48,153

Arkansas $47,867 West Virginia $47,713 Mississippi $47,252

Top Paying Cities for Accounting Data Entries

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:

Parcel Return Service: $58,666
Washington: $58,666
Naval Anacost Annex: $58,666

Parcel Return Service, DC $58,666 Washington, DC $58,666 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $58,666 Washington Navy Yard, DC $58,666

Accounting Data Entry Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accounting Data Entry'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 April 01, 2026

$53,006

Average $58,666/year

$65,321

$4,417

Average $4,889/month

$5,443

$1,019

Average $1,128/week

$1,256

$25

Average $28/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$65,321	$5,443	$1,256	$31
Average	$58,666	$4,889	$1,128	$28
25th Percentile	$53,006	$4,417	$1,019	$25

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