What are the main factors that influence an Accounts Payable Agent'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 Accounts Payable Agent?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Accounts Payable Agent roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Accounts Payable Agent's salary?

An Accounts Payable Agent's salary grows with experience: starting around $42,565 for beginners, reaching about $52,764 at mid-level, and approach $84,779 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Accounts Payable Agent?

Accounts Payable Agent salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accounts Payable Agent roles are District of Columbia $56,420, California $56,206, Massachusetts $55,457. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Accounts Payable Agent roles make?

Salaries for Accounts Payable Agent level roles vary by specialization: Director of Accounts Payable: $190,519; Accounts Payable Manager: $101,115; Accounts Payable Supervisor: $73,033; Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable: $66,322; Accounts Payable/Purchasing Agent: $55,886.

Accounts Payable Agent Salary in North Carolina

How much does an Accounts Payable Agent make in North Carolina? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accounts Payable Agent in North Carolina is $48,425 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, an Accounts Payable Agent's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $56,019
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $44,858 to $52,400
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $41,611

10% $41,611

50% (Median) $48,425

90% $56,019

Accounts Payable Agent Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,400	$4,367	$1,008	$25
Average	$48,425	$4,035	$931	$23
25th Percentile	$44,858	$3,738	$863	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Accounts Payable Agent Salaries

An Accounts Payable Agent'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 Accounts Payable Agent Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accounts Payable Agent'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): $42,565
Early Career (1-2 years): $47,597
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $52,764
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $69,306
Expert (over 8 years): $84,779

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Accounts Payable Clerk I	less than 1 year	$42,565
Accounts Payable Agent	1-2 years	$47,597
Accounts Payable Clerk III	2-4 years	$52,764
Accounts Payable Supervisor	5-8 years	$69,306
Accounts Payable Senior Supervisor	over 8 years	$84,779

How Do Accounts Payable Agent 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 Accounts Payable Agents. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $56,420.
California: $56,206.
Massachusetts: $55,457.

District of Columbia $56,420 California $56,206 Massachusetts $55,457 Washington $55,253 New Jersey $55,233 Alaska $55,161 Connecticut $54,458 New York $54,173

Hawaii $53,260 Rhode Island $52,832 Maryland $52,542 Minnesota $52,145 Colorado $51,992 Illinois $51,941 Oregon $51,747 Delaware $51,604

New Hampshire $51,515 Virginia $51,314 Pennsylvania $50,728 Nevada $50,432 North Dakota $50,336 Michigan $50,183 Wisconsin $50,127 Vermont $50,014

Texas $49,704 Maine $49,683 Arizona $49,653 Ohio $49,617 Georgia $49,148 Indiana $48,914 Wyoming $48,868 Utah $48,797

Iowa $48,766 Kansas $48,521 Louisiana $48,450 North Carolina $48,425 Missouri $48,414 Florida $48,216 Montana $48,109 Nebraska $48,007

Kentucky $47,951 South Carolina $47,747 Tennessee $47,620 Idaho $47,569 New Mexico $47,197 Oklahoma $47,115 Alabama $46,814 South Dakota $46,310

Arkansas $46,035 West Virginia $45,887 Mississippi $45,444

Top Paying Cities for Accounts Payable Agent

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:

Morven: $46,201
Mount Holly: $49,010
Mount Mourne: $48,316

Morven, NC $46,201

Mount Holly, NC $49,010

Mount Mourne, NC $48,316

Mount Pleasant, NC $47,655

Mount Ulla, NC $47,644

Newell, NC $49,239

New London, NC $47,236

Norwood, NC $47,219

Oakboro, NC $47,787

Paw Creek, NC $49,246

Peachland, NC $46,830

Pineville, NC $49,128

Polkton, NC $47,537

Polkville, NC $47,367

Richfield, NC $47,454

Rockwell, NC $47,661

Rutherfordton, NC $46,944

Salisbury, NC $47,742

Warsaw, NC $46,234

Roaring River, NC $46,400

Ronda, NC $46,532

Rutherford College, NC $46,930

Scottville, NC $45,723

Sherrills Ford, NC $47,930

Sparta, NC $45,997

State Road, NC $46,507

Stony Point, NC $46,944

Sugar Grove, NC $45,725

Taylorsville, NC $46,653

Terrell, NC $48,069

Thurmond, NC $46,344

Todd, NC $45,726

Traphill, NC $46,207

Turnersburg, NC $47,087

Union Grove, NC $46,567

Valdese, NC $46,843

Valle Crucis, NC $45,789

Vilas, NC $45,692

Warrensville, NC $45,768

West Jefferson, NC $45,777

Wilkesboro, NC $46,269

Zionville, NC $45,726

Scotts, NC $46,910

Alexander, NC $46,872

Almond, NC $46,101

Arden, NC $46,871

Bakersville, NC $45,812

Balsam, NC $46,371

Balsam Grove, NC $46,509

Barnardsville, NC $46,697

Bat Cave, NC $46,721

Black Mountain, NC $46,742

Brevard, NC $46,586

Bryson City, NC $46,139

Burnsville, NC $46,397

Candler, NC $46,845

Canton, NC $46,662

Cashiers, NC $46,269

Cedar Mountain, NC $46,723

Cherokee, NC $46,276

Chimney Rock, NC $46,704

Clyde, NC $46,597

Columbus, NC $47,176

Cullowhee, NC $46,371

Dana, NC $46,686

Gaston, NC $46,340

Greenville, NC $45,843

Grimesland, NC $45,660

Halifax, NC $45,799

Hamilton, NC $45,659

Shelby, NC $47,740

Spencer, NC $47,743

Spindale, NC $46,993

Stanfield, NC $48,232

Stanley, NC $48,822

Troutman, NC $47,528

Union Mills, NC $46,527

Vale, NC $47,823

Waco, NC $48,369

Wadesboro, NC $46,690

Waxhaw, NC $48,424

Wingate, NC $48,066

Charlotte, NC $49,250

Dillsboro, NC $46,174

East Flat Rock, NC $46,665

Edneyville, NC $46,712

Enka, NC $46,942

Etowah, NC $46,699

Fairview, NC $46,823

Flat Rock, NC $46,668

Fletcher, NC $46,827

Fontana Dam, NC $46,255

Franklin, NC $45,930

Gerton, NC $46,782

Glenville, NC $46,156

Glenwood, NC $46,539

Hazelwood, NC $46,488

Hendersonville, NC $46,664

Green Mountain, NC $45,739

Highlands, NC $46,127

Horse Shoe, NC $46,751

Hot Springs, NC $46,455

Lake Junaluska, NC $46,540

Lake Lure, NC $46,701

Lake Toxaway, NC $46,477

Leicester, NC $46,805

Little Switzerland, NC $46,240

Lynn, NC $46,793

Maggie Valley, NC $46,347

Marion, NC $46,664

Marshall, NC $46,508

Mars Hill, NC $46,537

Micaville, NC $46,239

Mill Spring, NC $46,686

Montreat, NC $46,762

Mountain Home, NC $46,762

Mills River, NC $46,768

Naples, NC $46,782

Nebo, NC $46,425

Old Fort, NC $46,655

Otto, NC $45,879

Penland, NC $46,100

Penrose, NC $46,621

Pisgah Forest, NC $46,665

Ridgecrest, NC $46,748

Robbinsville, NC $46,098

Rosman, NC $46,567

Saluda, NC $46,666

Sapphire, NC $46,319

Scaly Mountain, NC $46,032

Skyland, NC $46,893

Spruce Pine, NC $46,167

Hassell, NC $45,706

Tryon, NC $46,979

Tuckasegee, NC $46,205

Tuxedo, NC $46,725

Waynesville, NC $46,216

Weaverville, NC $46,836

Webster, NC $46,228

Whittier, NC $46,116

Zirconia, NC $46,739

Asheville, NC $46,972

Andrews, NC $46,008

Brasstown, NC $45,819

Culberson, NC $45,773

Hayesville, NC $45,852

Marble, NC $45,966

Murphy, NC $45,823

Warne, NC $45,820

Whitsett, NC $47,407

Henrico, NC $46,304

Hobgood, NC $45,726

Hollister, NC $46,915

Jackson, NC $45,669

Jamesville, NC $45,585

Kelford, NC $45,768

Lewiston Woodville, NC $45,560

Littleton, NC $46,382

Lucama, NC $48,044

Macclesfield, NC $46,628

Margarettsville, NC $46,178

Milwaukee, NC $46,168

Murfreesboro, NC $46,396

Nashville, NC $47,538

Oak City, NC $45,560

Pantego, NC $45,539

Parmele, NC $45,709

Pendleton, NC $46,304

Pikeville, NC $47,255

Pinetops, NC $46,702

Pinetown, NC $45,543

Pleasant Hill, NC $46,330

Potecasi, NC $46,046

Red Oak, NC $47,387

Rich Square, NC $45,768

Roanoke Rapids, NC $46,084

Robersonville, NC $45,614

Roxobel, NC $45,860

Saratoga, NC $47,125

Scotland Neck, NC $45,673

Scranton, NC $45,514

Seaboard, NC $46,095

Severn, NC $46,319

Sharpsburg, NC $47,401

Simpson, NC $45,795

Sims, NC $48,289

Speed, NC $46,056

Spring Hope, NC $48,292

Stantonsburg, NC $46,963

Stokes, NC $45,597

Swanquarter, NC $45,516

Tarboro, NC $46,249

Tillery, NC $45,679

Walstonburg, NC $46,709

Washington, NC $45,671

Weldon, NC $45,973

Whitakers, NC $46,640

Williamston, NC $45,643

Wilson, NC $47,508

Woodland, NC $46,025

Elizabeth City, NC $46,873

Ahoskie, NC $46,259

Avon, NC $45,691

Aydlett, NC $47,011

Barco, NC $47,092

Belvidere, NC $46,827

Buxton, NC $45,714

Camden, NC $46,962

Cofield, NC $46,384

Coinjock, NC $47,132

Colerain, NC $46,143

Columbia, NC $45,668

Corapeake, NC $47,184

Corolla, NC $46,994

Creswell, NC $45,591

Currituck, NC $47,360

Durants Neck, NC $46,514

Edenton, NC $46,251

Eure, NC $46,614

Frisco, NC $45,727

Gates, NC $46,990

Gatesville, NC $46,665

Grandy, NC $46,716

Harbinger, NC $46,324

Harrellsville, NC $46,446

Hatteras, NC $45,734

Hertford, NC $46,496

Hobbsville, NC $46,896

Jarvisburg, NC $46,470

Kill Devil Hills, NC $46,175

Kitty Hawk, NC $46,372

Knotts Island, NC $47,596

Swannanoa, NC $46,879

Sylva, NC $46,207

Vaughan, NC $46,505

Wake Forest, NC $49,274

Warrenton, NC $47,088

Wendell, NC $49,347

Willow Spring, NC $49,168

Wilsons Mills, NC $48,848

Wise, NC $46,729

Youngsville, NC $49,036

Zebulon, NC $49,032

Raleigh, NC $49,974

Durham, NC $48,734

Rocky Mount, NC $46,952

Aulander, NC $45,997

Aurora, NC $45,555

Bailey, NC $48,310

Bath, NC $45,622

Battleboro, NC $46,808

Belhaven, NC $45,565

Bellarthur, NC $46,131

Bethel, NC $45,806

Black Creek, NC $47,521

Blounts Creek, NC $45,573

Castalia, NC $47,802

Chocowinity, NC $45,636

Como, NC $46,562

Conetoe, NC $46,143

Conway, NC $46,204

Edward, NC $45,603

Elm City, NC $47,280

Enfield, NC $46,372

Engelhard, NC $45,525

Everetts, NC $45,712

Fairfield, NC $45,520

Falkland, NC $46,312

Farmville, NC $46,406

Fountain, NC $46,498

Fremont, NC $47,322

White Oak, NC $45,760

Wilmington, NC $46,682

Ash, NC $46,244

Atkinson, NC $46,370

Bolivia, NC $46,466

Bolton, NC $46,298

Brunswick, NC $46,001

Burgaw, NC $46,383

Carolina Beach, NC $46,571

Castle Hayne, NC $46,682

Cerro Gordo, NC $45,730

Chadbourn, NC $45,818

Clarendon, NC $45,885

Clarkton, NC $45,876

Council, NC $46,038

Currie, NC $46,543

Delco, NC $46,457

Evergreen, NC $45,770

Fair Bluff, NC $45,740

Garland, NC $45,986

Hallsboro, NC $45,950

Hampstead, NC $46,418

Harrells, NC $45,911

Holly Ridge, NC $46,258

Ivanhoe, NC $46,065

Kelly, NC $46,128

Kure Beach, NC $46,494

Lake Waccamaw, NC $46,155

Leland, NC $46,648

Longwood, NC $46,100

Magnolia, NC $46,060

Maple Hill, NC $46,197

Nakina, NC $45,968

Riegelwood, NC $46,394

Rocky Point, NC $46,537

Rose Hill, NC $46,090

Shallotte, NC $46,269

Sneads Ferry, NC $46,162

Southport, NC $46,468

Supply, NC $46,349

Tabor City, NC $45,900

Teachey, NC $46,169

Oak Island, NC $46,390

Wallace, NC $46,096

Calabash, NC $46,137

Sunset Beach, NC $46,142

Ocean Isle Beach, NC $46,164

Whiteville, NC $45,905

Willard, NC $46,222

Winnabow, NC $46,639

Wrightsville Beach, NC $46,667

Kinston, NC $45,789

Albertson, NC $45,914

Alliance, NC $45,778

Arapahoe, NC $45,661

Atlantic, NC $45,664

Atlantic Beach, NC $45,783

Ayden, NC $45,705

Bayboro, NC $45,614

Beaufort, NC $45,680

Beulaville, NC $46,145

Bridgeton, NC $45,740

Cedar Island, NC $45,472

Chinquapin, NC $46,098

Comfort, NC $45,779

Cove City, NC $45,619

Davis, NC $45,680

Deep Run, NC $45,837

Dover, NC $45,595

Ernul, NC $45,573

Gloucester, NC $45,733

Grantsboro, NC $45,619

Grifton, NC $45,681

Harkers Island, NC $45,784

Havelock, NC $45,696

Cherry Point, NC $45,874

Hobucken, NC $45,533

Hookerton, NC $46,132

Hubert, NC $46,029

Jacksonville, NC $46,179

Camp Lejeune, NC $46,263

Garysburg, NC $46,093

Manns Harbor, NC $45,489

Townsville, NC $46,845

Manteo, NC $45,881

Maple, NC $47,230

Merry Hill, NC $46,005

Moyock, NC $47,456

Nags Head, NC $45,734

Ocracoke, NC $45,682

Plymouth, NC $45,648

Point Harbor, NC $46,405

Poplar Branch, NC $46,900

Powells Point, NC $46,365

Powellsville, NC $46,229

Rodanthe, NC $45,616

Roduco, NC $46,865

Yanceyville, NC $46,998

Greensboro, NC $47,431

Angier, NC $48,617

Apex, NC $49,134

Bahama, NC $48,146

Benson, NC $47,866

Broadway, NC $47,148

Buies Creek, NC $47,705

Bullock, NC $46,794

Bunn, NC $48,676

Butner, NC $48,486

Carrboro, NC $48,103

Cary, NC $49,670

Chapel Hill, NC $48,106

Clayton, NC $49,279

Coats, NC $47,899

Creedmoor, NC $48,719

Four Oaks, NC $47,713

Franklinton, NC $48,536

Fuquay Varina, NC $48,734

Garner, NC $49,599

Goldsboro, NC $47,152

Henderson, NC $47,659

Holly Springs, NC $49,025

Hurdle Mills, NC $47,004

Kenly, NC $48,164

Kipling, NC $48,282

Kittrell, NC $48,314

Knightdale, NC $49,694

Lillington, NC $47,290

Louisburg, NC $48,297

Macon, NC $46,633

Mamers, NC $47,285

Manson, NC $46,828

Micro, NC $48,234

Middleburg, NC $47,161

Middlesex, NC $48,710

Moncure, NC $47,921

Morrisville, NC $49,418

New Hill, NC $48,606

Norlina, NC $46,998

Oxford, NC $47,383

Pine Level, NC $48,155

Princeton, NC $47,574

Ridgeway, NC $47,050

Rolesville, NC $49,344

Rougemont, NC $47,698

Roxboro, NC $46,909

Selma, NC $48,484

Smithfield, NC $48,338

Stem, NC $48,192

Stovall, NC $47,197

Alamance, NC $47,293

Altamahaw, NC $47,258

Asheboro, NC $47,183

Bear Creek, NC $46,717

Bennett, NC $46,757

Biscoe, NC $46,248

Blanch, NC $46,647

Bonlee, NC $46,933

Browns Summit, NC $47,375

Burlington, NC $47,315

Bynum, NC $47,791

Candor, NC $46,069

Cedar Falls, NC $47,289

Cedar Grove, NC $47,133

Climax, NC $47,392

Colfax, NC $47,521

Cumnock, NC $47,075

Denton, NC $47,090

Eagle Springs, NC $46,132

Efland, NC $47,287

Elon, NC $47,218

Ether, NC $46,525

Franklinville, NC $47,262

Gibsonville, NC $47,345

Goldston, NC $46,550

Graham, NC $47,263

Gulf, NC $46,972

Haw River, NC $47,228

Highfalls, NC $46,516

High Point, NC $47,890

Roper, NC $45,782

Salvo, NC $45,763

Shawboro, NC $47,126

Shiloh, NC $46,585

South Mills, NC $47,353

Stumpy Point, NC $45,532

Sunbury, NC $47,081

Tyner, NC $46,488

Wanchese, NC $45,719

Waves, NC $45,731

Windsor, NC $45,699

Winfall, NC $46,686

Winton, NC $46,561

Albemarle, NC $47,206

Alexis, NC $48,696

Ansonville, NC $47,179

Badin, NC $47,057

Barium Springs, NC $47,399

Belmont, NC $49,089

Bessemer City, NC $48,958

Boiling Springs, NC $47,428

Bostic, NC $46,662

Caroleen, NC $47,271

Casar, NC $47,182

Cherryville, NC $48,349

China Grove, NC $47,713

Cliffside, NC $47,354

Concord, NC $48,133

Cornelius, NC $48,640

Cramerton, NC $49,102

Crouse, NC $48,516

Dallas, NC $48,999

Davidson, NC $48,457

Denver, NC $48,482

Earl, NC $47,936

East Spencer, NC $47,743

Ellenboro, NC $47,063

Faith, NC $47,757

Fallston, NC $47,911

Forest City, NC $47,150

Gastonia, NC $49,195

Huntersville, NC $48,963

Gold Hill, NC $47,546

Granite Quarry, NC $47,747

Grover, NC $48,179

Harris, NC $47,274

Harrisburg, NC $48,953

Henrietta, NC $47,328

High Shoals, NC $48,769

Indian Trail, NC $48,816

Iron Station, NC $48,508

Kannapolis, NC $47,943

Kings Mountain, NC $48,683

Landis, NC $47,749

Lattimore, NC $47,355

Lawndale, NC $47,639

Lilesville, NC $46,184

Lincolnton, NC $48,386

Locust, NC $47,922

Lowell, NC $49,172

Mc Adenville, NC $49,099

Mc Farlan, NC $46,149

Marshville, NC $47,885

Matthews, NC $48,905

Midland, NC $48,552

Mineral Springs, NC $48,421

Misenheimer, NC $47,477

Monroe, NC $48,456

Mooresboro, NC $47,390

Mooresville, NC $47,836

Hillsborough, NC $47,501

Jackson Springs, NC $46,117

Jamestown, NC $47,854

Julian, NC $47,394

Kernersville, NC $47,352

Eden, NC $46,851

Leasburg, NC $46,625

Lexington, NC $47,297

Liberty, NC $47,290

Linwood, NC $47,624

Mc Leansville, NC $47,445

Mebane, NC $47,199

Milton, NC $46,553

Mount Gilead, NC $46,494

Oak Ridge, NC $47,329

Pelham, NC $46,885

Pittsboro, NC $47,456

Pleasant Garden, NC $47,469

Prospect Hill, NC $46,974

Providence, NC $46,823

Ramseur, NC $47,082

Randleman, NC $47,395

Reidsville, NC $47,163

Robbins, NC $46,471

Ruffin, NC $46,926

Sanford, NC $47,195

Saxapahaw, NC $47,285

Seagrove, NC $46,746

Sedalia, NC $47,434

Semora, NC $46,414

Siler City, NC $47,058

Snow Camp, NC $47,243

Sophia, NC $47,404

Southmont, NC $47,514

Staley, NC $47,194

Star, NC $46,471

Stokesdale, NC $47,197

Summerfield, NC $47,350

Swepsonville, NC $47,251

Thomasville, NC $47,549

Trinity, NC $47,480

Troy, NC $46,545

Wallburg, NC $47,436

Welcome, NC $47,275

Wentworth, NC $47,036

West End, NC $46,277

Topton, NC $45,922

Advance, NC $47,167

Ararat, NC $46,781

Belews Creek, NC $47,216

Bethania, NC $47,296

Boonville, NC $46,865

Clemmons, NC $47,215

Cleveland, NC $47,529

Cooleemee, NC $47,523

Danbury, NC $46,899

Dobson, NC $46,606

East Bend, NC $47,056

Germanton, NC $47,149

Hamptonville, NC $46,781

King, NC $47,059

Lawsonville, NC $46,799

Lewisville, NC $47,160

Lowgap, NC $46,322

Madison, NC $46,993

Mayodan, NC $46,862

Mocksville, NC $47,136

Mount Airy, NC $46,646

White Plains, NC $46,709

Pfafftown, NC $47,187

Pilot Mountain, NC $46,848

Pine Hall, NC $47,027

Pinnacle, NC $46,963

Rural Hall, NC $47,197

Sandy Ridge, NC $46,811

Siloam, NC $46,877

Stoneville, NC $46,861

Toast, NC $46,646

Tobaccoville, NC $47,131

Walkertown, NC $47,269

Walnut Cove, NC $47,106

Westfield, NC $46,809

Woodleaf, NC $47,534

Yadkinville, NC $46,985

Winston Salem, NC $47,319

Tarawa Terrace, NC $46,175

Midway Park, NC $46,093

Mccutcheon Field, NC $46,223

La Grange, NC $46,456

Lowland, NC $45,511

Marshallberg, NC $45,762

Maury, NC $46,381

Maysville, NC $45,805

Merritt, NC $45,573

Morehead City, NC $45,826

New Bern, NC $45,724

Newport, NC $45,711

Oriental, NC $45,638

Pink Hill, NC $45,983

Pollocksville, NC $45,589

Richlands, NC $46,140

Salter Path, NC $45,803

Sealevel, NC $45,585

Seven Springs, NC $46,222

Smyrna, NC $45,629

Snow Hill, NC $46,516

Stacy, NC $45,594

Stella, NC $45,904

Stonewall, NC $45,779

Swansboro, NC $45,936

Trenton, NC $45,652

Vanceboro, NC $45,640

Vandemere, NC $45,693

Williston, NC $45,636

Winterville, NC $45,972

Emerald Isle, NC $45,845

Hickory, NC $47,091

Banner Elk, NC $45,802

Blowing Rock, NC $45,816

Boomer, NC $46,116

Boone, NC $45,865

Catawba, NC $47,650

Claremont, NC $47,421

Collettsville, NC $45,778

Connellys Springs, NC $47,084

Conover, NC $47,336

Creston, NC $45,665

Crossnore, NC $45,972

Crumpler, NC $45,775

Deep Gap, NC $45,745

Drexel, NC $46,750

Elkin, NC $46,720

Elk Park, NC $45,742

Ennice, NC $46,177

Ferguson, NC $45,834

Statesville, NC $47,058

Fleetwood, NC $45,761

Glade Valley, NC $46,172

Glen Alpine, NC $46,454

Glendale Springs, NC $45,727

Granite Falls, NC $46,747

Grassy Creek, NC $45,753

Lenoir, NC $46,357

Harmony, NC $46,918

Hays, NC $46,143

Hiddenite, NC $46,599

Hildebran, NC $47,146

Hudson, NC $46,657

Jefferson, NC $45,781

Jonas Ridge, NC $46,121

Jonesville, NC $46,720

Lansing, NC $45,781

Laurel Springs, NC $45,798

Linville, NC $45,764

Linville Falls, NC $46,167

Mc Grady, NC $45,933

Maiden, NC $48,013

Millers Creek, NC $45,875

Minneapolis, NC $45,789

Montezuma, NC $45,974

Moravian Falls, NC $46,251

Morganton, NC $46,330

North Wilkesboro, NC $46,295

Newland, NC $45,864

Newton, NC $47,702

Olin, NC $46,840

Patterson, NC $45,931

Pineola, NC $45,919

Piney Creek, NC $45,790

Plumtree, NC $45,860

Purlear, NC $45,790

Icard, NC $47,149

Rhodhiss, NC $46,983

Roaring Gap, NC $46,201

Fayetteville, NC $45,637

Fort Bragg, NC $45,778

Pope Army Airfield, NC $45,876

Aberdeen, NC $46,201

Autryville, NC $45,722

Timberlake, NC $47,167

Barnesville, NC $45,735

Bladenboro, NC $45,769

Bunnlevel, NC $46,705

Calypso, NC $46,544

Cameron, NC $46,409

Carthage, NC $46,392

Clinton, NC $46,172

Cordova, NC $46,124

Cumberland, NC $46,079

Dublin, NC $45,732

Dudley, NC $46,749

Dunn, NC $46,784

Elizabethtown, NC $45,790

Ellerbe, NC $45,950

Erwin, NC $46,816

Fairmont, NC $45,760

Faison, NC $46,413

Falcon, NC $46,019

Gibson, NC $45,882

Godwin, NC $46,000

Hamlet, NC $45,983

Hoffman, NC $46,105

Hope Mills, NC $45,654

Kenansville, NC $46,090

Lakeview, NC $46,388

Laurel Hill, NC $45,965

Laurinburg, NC $45,926

Lemon Springs, NC $46,792

Linden, NC $46,101

Lumber Bridge, NC $45,732

Lumberton, NC $45,715

Marietta, NC $45,790

Marston, NC $45,970

Maxton, NC $45,667

Mount Olive, NC $46,365

Newton Grove, NC $46,773

Norman, NC $46,054

Olivia, NC $46,832

Orrum, NC $45,737

Pinehurst, NC $46,429

Parkton, NC $45,671

Pembroke, NC $45,659

Pinebluff, NC $46,239

Proctorville, NC $45,817

Raeford, NC $45,932

Red Springs, NC $45,832

Rex, NC $45,724

Rockingham, NC $45,976

Roseboro, NC $45,791

Rowland, NC $45,746

Saint Pauls, NC $45,714

Salemburg, NC $45,954

Shannon, NC $45,772

Southern Pines, NC $46,277

Spring Lake, NC $46,002

Stedman, NC $45,663

Tar Heel, NC $45,769

Turkey, NC $46,216

Vass, NC $46,294

Wade, NC $45,734

Wagram, NC $45,998

Accounts Payable Agent Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Accounts Payable Agent roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Accounts Payable Agent positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Accounts Payable Agent as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Accounts Payable Agent

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$58,110	$28.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$57,141	$27.0	18%
Energy & Utilities	$55,688	$27.0	15%
Financial Services	$55,688	$27.0	15%
Chemicals	$53,267	$26.0	10%

Accounts Payable Agent Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Accounts Payable Agent'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.

$44,858

Average $48,425/year

$52,400

$3,738

Average $4,035/month

$4,367

$863

Average $931/week

$1,008

$22

Average $23/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,400	$4,367	$1,008	$25
Average	$48,425	$4,035	$931	$23
25th Percentile	$44,858	$3,738	$863	$22

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