How much does an Accounting Technician make in the United States? The average Accounting Technician salary in the United States is $46,598 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $42,005 and $52,240. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Accounting Technician

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Department of the Army - AUGUSTA , ME
Duties This position is located in the United States Property and Fiscal Office (USPFO) Comptroller Division, Accounting Services Branch. The purpose of this po
- 1 day ago
Department of the Navy - NAVAL AIR STATION JACKSONVILLE , FL
Duties * Performs a wide range of tasks involving the maintenance, analysis, interpretation and reporting of financial accounting data and the application of ge
- 1 day ago
Department of the Army - NASHVILLE , TN
Duties As an ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN (TITLE 32), GS-0525-08, you will perform fact finding, research, and investigations to identify, analyze and recommend soluti
- 1 day ago
ADEPT HRM Solutions - CHARLOTTE , NC
Position: Accounting Technician. Location: Charlotte, NC. Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am – 5pm, Hybrid possible after 6 months. Type: Full-Time. About Us: Child Care
- 5 days ago
Chenega Professional Services Strategic Business Unit - ELIZABETH CITY , NC
Come join a company that strives for. Extraordinary People and Exceptional Performance. Chenega Services & Federal Solutions, LLC. a. Chenega Professional Ser
- 5 days ago
Department of the Army - AUGUSTA , ME
Duties This position is located in the United States Property and Fiscal Office (USPFO) Comptroller Division, Accounting Services Branch. The purpose of this po
- 1 day ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Accounting Technician in the United States. The base salary for Accounting Technician ranges from $42,005 to $52,240 with the average base salary of $46,598. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $42,527 to $53,268 with the average total cash compensation of $47,294.

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Skills associated with Accounting Technician: Accounts Payable, requests

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