What are the main factors that influence a Construction Accounting Assistant's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Construction Accounting Assistant?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Construction Accounting Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change A Construction Accounting Assistant's salary?

A Construction Accounting Assistant's salary grows with experience: an Accounting Clerk I (0-1 years)earns $41,780, an Construction Accounting Assistant (1-3 years)earns $47,411, an Accounting Clerk III (3-5 years)earns $53,346, an Accounting Clerk IV (5-7 years)earns $59,593, an Accounting Supervisor (7+ years)earns $87,266,

What are the highest paying states for a Construction Accounting Assistant?

Construction Accounting Assistant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Construction Accounting Assistant roles are District of Columbia $54,128, California $53,923, Massachusetts $53,204. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Construction Accounting Assistant roles make?

Salaries for Construction Accounting Assistant level roles vary by specialization: Construction Accounting Manager: $98,418; Construction Assistant Foreman: $77,361; Construction Accounting: $68,240; Construction Control Assistant: $55,600; Construction Inspection Assistant: $55,530.

Construction Accounting Assistant Salary in Maine

How much does a Construction Accounting Assistant make in Maine?

As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a Construction Accounting Assistant in Maine is $47,665 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, a Construction Accounting Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,256
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $43,623 to $51,115
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,943

10% $39,943

50% (Median) $47,665

90% $54,256

Construction Accounting Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,115	$4,260	$983	$25
Average	$47,665	$3,972	$917	$23
25th Percentile	$43,623	$3,635	$839	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Construction Accounting Assistant Salaries

A Construction Accounting Assistant'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 Construction Accounting Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Construction Accounting Assistant'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): $41,780
Early Career (1-2 years): $47,411
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $53,346
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $59,593
Expert (over 8 years): $87,266

Levels	Salary
Accountin... Level Construction Accounting Assistant	$41,780
Construct... Level Construction Accounting Assistant	$47,411
Accountin... Level Construction Accounting Assistant	$53,346
Accountin... Level Construction Accounting Assistant	$59,593
Accountin... Level Construction Accounting Assistant	$87,266

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How Do Construction Accounting Assistant 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 Construction Accounting Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $54,128.
California: $53,923.
Massachusetts: $53,204.

District of Columbia $54,128 California $53,923 Massachusetts $53,204 Washington $53,008 New Jersey $52,989 Alaska $52,920 Connecticut $52,246 New York $51,972

Hawaii $51,097 Rhode Island $50,686 Maryland $50,408 Minnesota $50,026 Colorado $49,880 Illinois $49,831 Oregon $49,645 Delaware $49,508

New Hampshire $49,422 Virginia $49,229 Pennsylvania $48,667 Nevada $48,384 North Dakota $48,291 Michigan $48,144 Wisconsin $48,090 Vermont $47,983

Texas $47,685 Maine $47,665 Arizona $47,636 Ohio $47,601 Georgia $47,152 Indiana $46,927 Wyoming $46,883 Utah $46,814

Iowa $46,785 Kansas $46,550 Louisiana $46,482 North Carolina $46,458 Missouri $46,448 Florida $46,257 Montana $46,154 Nebraska $46,057

Kentucky $46,003 South Carolina $45,807 Tennessee $45,685 Idaho $45,636 New Mexico $45,279 Oklahoma $45,201 Alabama $44,913 South Dakota $44,429

Arkansas $44,165 West Virginia $44,023 Mississippi $43,598

Top Paying Cities for Construction Accounting Assistants

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:

Freedom: $46,910
Harmony: $46,890
Hartland: $46,951

Freedom, ME $46,910

Harmony, ME $46,890

Hartland, ME $46,951

Hinckley, ME $46,995

Jackman, ME $46,768

Kingfield, ME $47,034

Liberty, ME $46,996

Madison, ME $47,097

Monroe, ME $46,842

Morrill, ME $46,923

Newport, ME $46,849

New Portland, ME $47,107

New Sharon, ME $47,050

New Vineyard, ME $47,079

Norridgewock, ME $47,080

North Anson, ME $47,108

North Vassalboro, ME $47,192

Oakland, ME $47,095

Oquossoc, ME $46,938

Palmyra, ME $46,878

Phillips, ME $46,957

Pittsfield, ME $46,955

Plymouth, ME $46,854

Rangeley, ME $46,968

Portland, ME $49,210

Falmouth, ME $49,098

South Portland, ME $49,210

Cape Elizabeth, ME $49,112

Peaks Island, ME $49,160

Cumberland Foreside, ME $49,050

Auburn, ME $48,169

Andover, ME $46,955

Bethel, ME $47,034

Bryant Pond, ME $47,209

Buckfield, ME $47,420

Canton, ME $47,123

Durham, ME $48,473

Danville, ME $48,314

Dixfield, ME $47,025

Dryden, ME $47,079

East Andover, ME $46,969

East Dixfield, ME $47,101

East Livermore, ME $47,380

East Poland, ME $48,226

Stoneham, ME $47,231

East Wilton, ME $47,189

Greene, ME $47,799

Hanover, ME $46,994

Hebron, ME $47,756

Jay, ME $47,111

Lewiston, ME $48,143

Lisbon, ME $48,295

Lisbon Falls, ME $48,221

Livermore, ME $47,302

Livermore Falls, ME $47,271

Greenwood, ME $47,272

Mechanic Falls, ME $48,082

Mexico, ME $47,071

Minot, ME $47,903

Monmouth, ME $47,647

New Gloucester, ME $48,505

Newry, ME $46,907

North Jay, ME $47,088

Leeds, ME $47,532

North Monmouth, ME $47,578

North Turner, ME $47,499

North Waterford, ME $47,450

Norway, ME $47,602

Oxford, ME $47,857

Paris, ME $47,696

Poland, ME $48,234

Roxbury, ME $46,923

Rumford, ME $47,044

Sabattus, ME $47,932

South Paris, ME $47,631

Turner, ME $47,632

Wayne, ME $47,416

Weld, ME $46,958

West Bethel, ME $46,997

Bowdoin, ME $47,926

West Minot, ME $47,834

West Paris, ME $47,441

Peru, ME $47,141

West Poland, ME $48,197

Sumner, ME $47,290

Wilton, ME $47,081

Augusta, ME $47,213

Coopers Mills, ME $47,277

Dresden, ME $47,666

East Winthrop, ME $47,359

Farmingdale, ME $47,490

Gardiner, ME $47,576

Randolph, ME $47,490

Hallowell, ME $47,430

Jefferson, ME $47,115

Kents Hill, ME $47,211

Litchfield, ME $47,717

Manchester, ME $47,304

Mount Vernon, ME $47,097

Whitefield, ME $47,304

Palermo, ME $47,036

Sebasco Estates, ME $48,427

Readfield, ME $47,291

Saint Albans, ME $46,915

South Bristol, ME $47,700

Squirrel Island, ME $47,859

Trevett, ME $47,892

Waldoboro, ME $47,105

Walpole, ME $47,624

Washington, ME $46,987

West Boothbay Harbor, ME $47,944

Southport, ME $48,050

Wiscasset, ME $47,808

Woolwich, ME $47,921

Ellsworth, ME $46,796

Addison, ME $46,739

Gouldsboro, ME $46,781

Bar Harbor, ME $46,869

Beals, ME $46,791

Bernard, ME $46,885

Birch Harbor, ME $46,826

Blue Hill, ME $46,846

Brooklin, ME $46,847

Brooksville, ME $46,846

Calais, ME $46,722

Cherryfield, ME $46,669

Columbia Falls, ME $46,666

Corea, ME $46,783

Cranberry Isles, ME $46,793

Cutler, ME $46,670

Deer Isle, ME $46,890

Dennysville, ME $46,626

East Blue Hill, ME $46,848

East Machias, ME $46,670

Eastport, ME $46,808

Franklin, ME $46,786

Frenchboro, ME $46,767

Grand Lake Stream, ME $46,597

Hancock, ME $46,855

Harborside, ME $46,838

Harrington, ME $46,770

Hulls Cove, ME $46,870

Isle Au Haut, ME $46,767

Islesford, ME $46,865

Jonesboro, ME $46,708

Jonesport, ME $46,750

Little Deer Isle, ME $46,884

Lubec, ME $46,693

Bass Harbor, ME $46,886

Machias, ME $46,717

Machiasport, ME $46,739

Meddybemps, ME $46,597

Milbridge, ME $46,789

Mount Desert, ME $46,834

Northeast Harbor, ME $46,865

Sullivan, ME $46,792

Pembroke, ME $46,669

Perry, ME $46,712

Princeton, ME $46,594

Prospect Harbor, ME $46,831

Robbinston, ME $46,659

Salsbury Cove, ME $46,875

Sargentville, ME $46,860

Seal Cove, ME $46,836

Seal Harbor, ME $46,852

Sedgwick, ME $46,854

Sorrento, ME $46,836

Southwest Harbor, ME $46,877

Steuben, ME $46,763

Stonington, ME $46,895

Sunset, ME $46,733

Surry, ME $46,846

Swans Island, ME $46,804

Wesley, ME $46,536

Whiting, ME $46,656

Winter Harbor, ME $46,790

Baileyville, ME $46,642

Houlton, ME $46,545

Ashland, ME $46,478

Benedicta, ME $46,375

Blaine, ME $46,533

Bridgewater, ME $46,423

Caribou, ME $46,629

Clayton Lake, ME $46,545

Crouseville, ME $46,575

Eagle Lake, ME $46,530

Easton, ME $46,582

Estcourt Station, ME $46,564

Fort Fairfield, ME $46,606

Fort Kent, ME $46,626

Fort Kent Mills, ME $46,587

Frenchville, ME $46,639

Grand Isle, ME $46,575

Island Falls, ME $46,380

Limestone, ME $46,592

Madawaska, ME $46,717

Mapleton, ME $46,519

Richmond, ME $47,743

South China, ME $47,084

South Gardiner, ME $47,634

Vienna, ME $47,012

Windsor, ME $47,057

Winthrop, ME $47,493

Bangor, ME $46,829

Abbot, ME $46,837

Aurora, ME $46,583

Bradford, ME $46,808

Bradley, ME $46,809

Brewer, ME $46,827

Brookton, ME $46,425

Brownville, ME $46,673

Brownville Junction, ME $46,961

Bucksport, ME $46,823

Burlington, ME $46,656

Greenbush, ME $46,764

Carmel, ME $46,831

Castine, ME $46,928

Charleston, ME $46,816

Danforth, ME $46,502

Dover Foxcroft, ME $46,843

Corinth, ME $46,825

Eddington, ME $46,814

Holden, ME $46,818

East Millinocket, ME $46,622

East Orland, ME $46,818

Etna, ME $46,841

Exeter, ME $46,833

Frankfort, ME $46,831

Greenville, ME $46,562

Greenville Junction, ME $46,714

Guilford, ME $46,825

Hampden, ME $46,830

Howland, ME $46,718

Hudson, ME $46,821

Kenduskeag, ME $46,826

Kingman, ME $46,454

Lagrange, ME $46,773

Lambert Lake, ME $46,508

Lee, ME $46,645

Levant, ME $46,829

Lincoln, ME $46,642

Mattawamkeag, ME $46,490

Medway, ME $46,502

Milford, ME $46,802

Millinocket, ME $46,432

Milo, ME $46,761

Monson, ME $46,832

Olamon, ME $46,777

Old Town, ME $46,809

Orono, ME $46,822

Orient, ME $46,458

Orland, ME $46,819

Orrington, ME $46,824

Passadumkeag, ME $46,750

Penobscot, ME $46,820

Rockwood, ME $46,634

Sangerville, ME $46,865

Sebec, ME $46,790

Shirley Mills, ME $46,804

Springfield, ME $46,523

Stetson, ME $46,836

Stillwater, ME $46,823

Topsfield, ME $46,465

Vanceboro, ME $46,505

Waite, ME $46,529

West Enfield, ME $46,739

Winn, ME $46,552

Winterport, ME $46,830

Wytopitlock, ME $46,388

Bath, ME $48,253

Alna, ME $47,485

Boothbay, ME $47,807

Boothbay Harbor, ME $47,915

Bristol, ME $47,518

Chamberlain, ME $47,600

Damariscotta, ME $47,489

East Boothbay, ME $47,842

Friendship, ME $47,213

Georgetown, ME $48,192

Isle Of Springs, ME $47,809

Bremen, ME $47,387

Newcastle, ME $47,508

New Harbor, ME $47,675

Nobleboro, ME $47,319

Edgecomb, ME $47,669

Pemaquid, ME $47,628

Phippsburg, ME $48,386

Cushing, ME $47,059

Round Pond, ME $47,510

Sandy Point, ME $46,828

Searsmont, ME $46,940

Searsport, ME $46,836

Shawmut, ME $47,140

Skowhegan, ME $47,037

Smithfield, ME $47,062

Solon, ME $47,037

Stockton Springs, ME $46,828

Stratton, ME $46,998

Strong, ME $47,039

Temple, ME $47,021

West Forks, ME $46,749

Thorndike, ME $46,876

Troy, ME $46,863

Unity, ME $46,921

Vassalboro, ME $47,066

West Farmington, ME $47,203

Berwick, ME $50,027

Cape Neddick, ME $50,409

Eliot, ME $51,076

Kittery, ME $51,224

Kittery Point, ME $50,839

North Berwick, ME $49,642

Ogunquit, ME $50,092

South Berwick, ME $50,531

York, ME $50,820

York Beach, ME $50,576

York Harbor, ME $50,833

Acton, ME $48,225

Alfred, ME $48,908

Bailey Island, ME $48,708

Bar Mills, ME $48,830

Biddeford, ME $48,846

Biddeford Pool, ME $48,847

Bowdoinham, ME $47,892

Bridgton, ME $47,810

Brownfield, ME $47,768

Brunswick, ME $48,457

Bustins Island, ME $48,800

Cape Porpoise, ME $49,065

Casco, ME $48,379

Center Lovell, ME $47,457

Chebeague Island, ME $48,907

Cliff Island, ME $49,013

Cornish, ME $48,319

Cumberland Center, ME $48,958

Denmark, ME $47,761

East Baldwin, ME $48,442

Lebanon, ME $49,248

East Parsonsfield, ME $48,064

Sebago, ME $48,318

East Waterboro, ME $48,686

Freeport, ME $48,711

Fryeburg, ME $47,521

Gorham, ME $48,915

Gray, ME $48,617

Harrison, ME $47,548

Hiram, ME $48,169

Hollis Center, ME $48,747

Kennebunk, ME $49,102

Kennebunkport, ME $48,916

Parsonsfield, ME $48,062

Limerick, ME $48,508

Limington, ME $48,495

Long Island, ME $49,096

Lovell, ME $47,389

Moody, ME $49,705

Naples, ME $48,178

Newfield, ME $48,429

North Bridgton, ME $47,835

North Waterboro, ME $48,601

Windham, ME $48,866

Ocean Park, ME $48,884

Old Orchard Beach, ME $48,917

Orrs Island, ME $48,667

Porter, ME $47,901

Pownal, ME $48,635

Scarborough, ME $49,082

Raymond, ME $48,532

Saco, ME $48,887

Sanford, ME $49,136

Sebago Lake, ME $48,495

Shapleigh, ME $48,680

South Casco, ME $48,560

South Freeport, ME $48,686

Harpswell, ME $48,657

South Windham, ME $48,957

Springvale, ME $48,850

Standish, ME $48,698

Steep Falls, ME $48,593

Topsham, ME $48,291

Waterboro, ME $48,777

Waterford, ME $47,496

Wells, ME $49,609

West Baldwin, ME $48,356

Westbrook, ME $49,095

Buxton, ME $48,833

West Kennebunk, ME $49,076

West Newfield, ME $48,191

Yarmouth, ME $48,912

North Yarmouth, ME $48,810

Mars Hill, ME $46,579

Monticello, ME $46,485

New Limerick, ME $46,516

New Sweden, ME $46,578

Oakfield, ME $46,467

Oxbow, ME $46,278

Patten, ME $46,308

Perham, ME $46,546

Portage, ME $46,522

Presque Isle, ME $46,640

Saint Agatha, ME $46,617

Saint David, ME $46,608

Saint Francis, ME $46,545

Sheridan, ME $46,490

Sherman, ME $46,421

Stacyville, ME $46,363

Sinclair, ME $46,530

Smyrna Mills, ME $46,392

Wallagrass, ME $46,582

Stockholm, ME $46,537

Van Buren, ME $46,595

Washburn, ME $46,577

Westfield, ME $46,513

Rockland, ME $47,033

Camden, ME $47,029

Glen Cove, ME $47,013

Hope, ME $47,011

Islesboro, ME $46,890

Lincolnville, ME $46,929

Lincolnville Center, ME $46,930

Matinicus, ME $46,851

Monhegan, ME $47,351

North Haven, ME $46,883

Owls Head, ME $46,947

Port Clyde, ME $47,210

Rockport, ME $47,017

South Thomaston, ME $46,948

Spruce Head, ME $46,975

Tenants Harbor, ME $47,112

Thomaston, ME $46,982

Union, ME $47,008

Vinalhaven, ME $46,883

Warren, ME $46,959

West Rockport, ME $47,023

Waterville, ME $47,126

Albion, ME $47,051

Anson, ME $47,084

Athens, ME $46,953

Belfast, ME $46,929

Belgrade, ME $47,037

Belgrade Lakes, ME $46,988

Bingham, ME $46,948

Brooks, ME $46,852

Burnham, ME $46,898

Cambridge, ME $46,888

Canaan, ME $46,966

Caratunk, ME $46,859

China Village, ME $47,180

Clinton, ME $46,982

Corinna, ME $46,852

Detroit, ME $46,868

Dexter, ME $46,914

Dixmont, ME $46,846

East Newport, ME $46,851

East Vassalboro, ME $47,094

Eustis, ME $46,809

Fairfield, ME $47,061

Farmington, ME $47,099

Garland, ME $46,828

Farmington Falls, ME $47,176

Construction Accounting Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Construction Accounting Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 45% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Construction Accounting Assistant positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Construction Accounting Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Construction Accounting Assistant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$59,581	$29.0	25%
Software & Networking	$59,581	$29.0	25%
Biotechnology	$54,815	$26.0	15%
Pharmaceuticals	$54,815	$26.0	15%
Chemicals	$52,432	$25.0	10%

Construction Accounting Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Construction Accounting Assistant'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.

$43,623

Average $47,665/year

$51,115

$3,635

Average $3,972/month

$4,260

$839

Average $917/week

$983

$21

Average $23/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,115	$4,260	$983	$25
Average	$47,665	$3,972	$917	$23
25th Percentile	$43,623	$3,635	$839	$21

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