Skip to content
applystead.Start free

SALARIES · 10 POSTED PAY RANGES

Accounting Associate salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 10 open job postings for Accounting Associate roles at 6 companies, updated Oct 1, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Accounting Associate: postings by posted pay10 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 16 bands from $50K to $130K. Median $73.4K; middle half $63K–$129K.Median $73.4K$50K$130K

Postings per pay band: $50K–$55K: 1; $55K–$60K: 0; $60K–$65K: 2; $65K–$70K: 0; $70K–$75K: 2; $75K–$80K: 0; $80K–$85K: 0; $85K–$90K: 1; $90K–$95K: 0; $95K–$100K: 0; $100K–$105K: 1; $105K–$110K: 0; $110K–$115K: 0; $115K–$120K: 0; $120K–$125K: 0; $125K–$130K: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$30.29/hr ($63K/yr) median · $30.00–$35.26/hr typical · 6 postingsEntry level: middle half $30.00–$35.26/hr, median $30.29/hr ($63K/yr)
  2. Principal$129K median · $129K–$129K typical · 3 postingsPrincipal: middle half $129K–$129K, median $129K

Companies hiring

  1. Capital One$129K median · $103K–$129K typical · 5 postingsCapital One: middle half $103K–$129K, median $129K
  2. PNC1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Clifton Larson Allen1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Austintexas1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Capital One · $129K median · 5 postings

By location

  1. United States$73.4K median · $63K–$129K typical · 10 postingsUnited States: middle half $63K–$129K, median $73.4K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $30.29/hr ($63K/yr) median, $26.00–$35.26/hr typical, from 3 postings.

Newest Accounting Associate postings

  1. Associate, Accounting - Commercial ControllersCapital One · Richmond, VA · $81.7K–$93.3K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Accounting Associate IIWiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. · Northbrook, IL · $24.00–$36.00/hr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Accounting Associate II (Austin Development Services)Austintexas · Austin, TX · $24.08–$27.93/hr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Principal Associate, AccountingCapital One · United States · $121K–$138K/yr · Posted May 11, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Accounting AssociatePNC · Remote · $45K–$99.5K/yr · Posted May 11, 2026ApplyView posting
  6. Want Applystead to find more jobs like these? Start free →

Tax AssociateStore AssociateSales AssociateBaker and Packager AssociateWarehouse Associate

Questions and answers

How much does a Accounting Associate make?

The median posted base pay for Accounting Associate jobs is $73.4K a year, from 10 job postings with pay at 6 companies.

What is the typical Accounting Associate pay range?

The middle half of postings list $63K–$129K. The top 10% list $129K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $54.1K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Accounting Associate jobs?

By median posted pay: Capital One ($129K).

How does Accounting Associate pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $30.29/hr ($63K/yr), Principal $129K.

Get matched to Accounting Associate jobs · Start free