Deduction Specialist Salary in the United States

How much does a Deduction Specialist make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Deduction Specialist in the United States is $60,863 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $74,231
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52,967 to $67,860
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,779
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Deduction Specialist Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $67,860 $5,655 $1,305 $33
Average $60,863 $5,072 $1,170 $29
25th Percentile $52,967 $4,414 $1,019 $25
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Key Factors That Influence Deduction Specialist Salaries

A Deduction 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 Deduction Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Deduction 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): $58,999
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $59,218
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $61,967
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $65,080
  • Expert (over 8 years): $65,303
Levels Salary
Entry Level Deduction Specialist$58,999
Intermediate Level Deduction Specialist$59,218
Senior Level Deduction Specialist$61,967
Specialist Level Deduction Specialist$65,080
Expert Level Deduction Specialist$65,303
$58,999 0 yr
$59,218 < 2 yrs
$61,967 2-4 yrs
$65,080 5-8 yrs
$65,303 > 8 yrs
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How Do Deduction 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 Deduction Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $67,387.
  • California: $67,132.
  • Massachusetts: $66,237.

Top Paying Cities for Deduction 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: $76,766
  • San Francisco: $76,012
  • Oakland: $74,326

What Skills Can Increase a Deduction Specialist's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 3.64% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Data Entry (Mentioned in 1.74% Job Postings): Transcribing information into an electronic medium such as a computer or other electronic device.
  • Credit Card (Mentioned in 0.71% Job Postings): A credit card is a type of credit facility, provided by banks that allow customers to borrow funds within a pre-approved credit limit.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 3.64%
Data Entry 1.74%
Credit Card 0.71%
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 Deduction Specialist's salary.
  • Consulting: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
  • Insight: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
  • Fiserv: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Consulting
$66,340
9%
Insight
$66,340
9%
Fiserv
$65,123
7%
Analysis
$64,515
6%
Project Management
$63,906
5%
Process Improvement
$63,297
4%
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Deduction Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Deduction 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 January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Deduction Specialist

Salaries for a Deduction Specialist can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $61,323 in 2023 to around $60,020 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Deduction Specialist salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Deduction Specialist Over Time

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