As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Accountant Trainee in Virginia is $69,590, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,338 weekly, or $5,799 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Accountant Trainee in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Accountant Trainee in Virginia vary widely, spanning from $57,200 to $79,752. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($63,105) and 75th percentile ($74,909), while top earners (90th percentile) make $79,752 per year. This $11,804 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Accounts Receivable, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Virginia Accountant Trainee often earn 0.7% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 99 companies. However, Virginia currently ranks 18 nationwide for Accountant Trainee job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Accountant Trainee Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Accountant Trainee Salary $57,200 VA July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Accountant Trainee Salary $63,105 VA July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Accountant Trainee Salary $69,590 VA July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Accountant Trainee Salary $74,909 VA July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Accountant Trainee Salary $79,752 VA July 01, 2026
25% $63,105 10% $57,200 90% $79,752 75% $74,909 $69,590 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Annandale, VA Avg. Salary $81,668 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Virginia State University, VA Avg. Salary $72,130 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Abingdon, VA Avg. Salary $67,500 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Accomac, VA Avg. Salary $70,663 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Achilles, VA Avg. Salary $70,093 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Afton, VA Avg. Salary $69,572 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Alberta, VA Avg. Salary $70,705 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Aldie, VA Avg. Salary $77,971 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, VA Avg. Salary $81,857 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Altavista, VA Avg. Salary $68,011 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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    Accountant I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Accountant III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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