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 $43,962 for beginners, reaching about $54,502 at mid-level, and approach $87,560 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 $56,422, California $56,208, Massachusetts $55,459. 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: $190,534; Accounts Payable Manager: $101,110; Accounts Payable Supervisor: $74,951; Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable: $66,324; Accounts Payable/Purchasing Agent: $55,887.

Accounts Payable Agent Salary in Vermont

How much does an Accounts Payable Agent make in Vermont? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accounts Payable Agent in Vermont is $50,017 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,862
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,333 to $54,123
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $42,978

10% $42,978

50% (Median) $50,017

90% $57,862

Accounts Payable Agent Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,123	$4,510	$1,041	$26
Average	$50,017	$4,168	$962	$24
25th Percentile	$46,333	$3,861	$891	$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): $43,962
Early Career (1-2 years): $49,161
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $54,502
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $73,461
Expert (over 8 years): $87,560

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Accounts Payable Clerk I	less than 1 year	$43,962
Accounts Payable Agent	1-2 years	$49,161
Accounts Payable Clerk III	2-4 years	$54,502
Accounts Payable Supervisor	5-8 years	$73,461
Accounts Payable Senior Supervisor	over 8 years	$87,560

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: $56,422.
California: $56,208.
Massachusetts: $55,459.

District of Columbia $56,422 California $56,208 Massachusetts $55,459 Washington $55,255 New Jersey $55,235 Alaska $55,164 Connecticut $54,460 New York $54,175

Hawaii $53,263 Rhode Island $52,835 Maryland $52,544 Minnesota $52,147 Colorado $51,994 Illinois $51,943 Oregon $51,749 Delaware $51,607

New Hampshire $51,517 Virginia $51,316 Pennsylvania $50,730 Nevada $50,435 North Dakota $50,338 Michigan $50,185 Wisconsin $50,129 Vermont $50,017

Texas $49,706 Maine $49,686 Arizona $49,655 Ohio $49,619 Georgia $49,150 Indiana $48,916 Wyoming $48,870 Utah $48,799

Iowa $48,768 Kansas $48,524 Louisiana $48,452 North Carolina $48,427 Missouri $48,417 Florida $48,218 Montana $48,111 Nebraska $48,009

Kentucky $47,953 South Carolina $47,749 Tennessee $47,622 Idaho $47,571 New Mexico $47,199 Oklahoma $47,117 Alabama $46,816 South Dakota $46,312

Arkansas $46,037 West Virginia $45,889 Mississippi $45,446

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:

Adamant: $51,196
Barre: $51,273
Cabot: $51,161

Adamant, VT $51,196

Barre, VT $51,273

Cabot, VT $51,161

Calais, VT $51,206

East Barre, VT $51,195

East Calais, VT $51,196

East Montpelier, VT $51,231

Eden, VT $51,163

Eden Mills, VT $51,116

Graniteville, VT $51,270

Hyde Park, VT $51,238

Johnson, VT $51,303

Lake Elmore, VT $51,181

Marshfield, VT $51,169

Moretown, VT $51,307

Morrisville, VT $51,300

Moscow, VT $51,326

Northfield, VT $51,244

Northfield Falls, VT $51,483

North Hyde Park, VT $51,235

North Montpelier, VT $51,183

Plainfield, VT $51,176

Roxbury, VT $51,089

South Barre, VT $51,333

Waterbury, VT $51,321

Stowe, VT $51,328

Waitsfield, VT $51,300

Warren, VT $51,204

Washington, VT $51,104

Waterbury Center, VT $51,320

Websterville, VT $51,262

Williamstown, VT $51,203

Wolcott, VT $51,175

Woodbury, VT $51,124

Worcester, VT $51,175

Rutland, VT $51,174

Belmont, VT $51,016

Benson, VT $51,015

Bomoseen, VT $51,096

Brandon, VT $51,133

Bridport, VT $51,139

Castleton, VT $51,105

Center Rutland, VT $51,140

Chittenden, VT $51,023

Cuttingsville, VT $51,005

Danby, VT $51,092

East Middlebury, VT $51,167

East Poultney, VT $51,098

East Wallingford, VT $51,042

Fair Haven, VT $51,060

Florence, VT $51,043

Forest Dale, VT $51,135

Gaysville, VT $50,811

Granville, VT $51,051

Hancock, VT $51,043

Hydeville, VT $51,102

Killington, VT $51,037

Middlebury, VT $51,246

Middletown Springs, VT $51,070

Mount Holly, VT $51,023

North Clarendon, VT $51,098

Orwell, VT $51,092

Pawlet, VT $51,110

Pittsfield, VT $51,067

Pittsford, VT $51,115

Poultney, VT $51,106

Proctor, VT $51,162

Ripton, VT $51,103

Rochester, VT $51,077

Rupert, VT $51,072

Salisbury, VT $51,153

Shoreham, VT $51,110

Stockbridge, VT $51,019

Wallingford, VT $51,047

Wells, VT $51,112

West Pawlet, VT $51,130

West Rupert, VT $51,117

West Rutland, VT $51,086

Whiting, VT $51,112

Saint Johnsbury, VT $51,167

Albany, VT $51,137

Barnet, VT $51,112

Barton, VT $51,132

Beebe Plain, VT $51,147

Concord, VT $51,064

Coventry, VT $51,207

Craftsbury, VT $51,152

Craftsbury Common, VT $51,155

Danville, VT $51,124

Derby, VT $51,147

Derby Line, VT $51,109

East Burke, VT $51,107

East Charleston, VT $51,112

East Hardwick, VT $51,140

East Haven, VT $50,996

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $51,166

Glover, VT $51,116

Granby, VT $50,933

Greensboro, VT $51,099

Greensboro Bend, VT $51,132

Hardwick, VT $51,188

Irasburg, VT $51,119

Island Pond, VT $51,035

Lowell, VT $51,102

Lower Waterford, VT $51,160

Lyndon, VT $51,151

Lyndon Center, VT $51,209

Lyndonville, VT $51,153

Morgan, VT $51,061

Newport, VT $51,178

Newport Center, VT $51,112

North Concord, VT $50,979

North Troy, VT $51,120

Orleans, VT $51,100

Passumpsic, VT $51,170

Peacham, VT $51,067

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $51,171

Sheffield, VT $51,081

Sutton, VT $51,077

Troy, VT $51,125

West Burke, VT $51,111

West Charleston, VT $51,087

West Danville, VT $51,127

Westfield, VT $51,086

West Glover, VT $51,121

Averill, VT $50,823

Beecher Falls, VT $51,153

Canaan, VT $51,026

Gilman, VT $51,250

Guildhall, VT $50,958

Lunenburg, VT $51,070

Norton, VT $50,925

North Bennington, VT $51,494

North Pownal, VT $51,598

Pownal, VT $51,627

White River Junction, VT $51,160

Ascutney, VT $51,184

Barnard, VT $51,044

Bethel, VT $51,076

Bradford, VT $51,129

Bridgewater, VT $51,097

Bridgewater Corners, VT $50,995

Brookfield, VT $51,126

Brownsville, VT $51,098

Chelsea, VT $51,096

Corinth, VT $51,082

East Corinth, VT $51,104

East Randolph, VT $51,113

East Ryegate, VT $51,069

East Thetford, VT $51,132

Fairlee, VT $51,077

Groton, VT $51,091

Hartford, VT $51,293

Hartland, VT $51,114

Hartland Four Corners, VT $51,112

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $51,243

Newbury, VT $51,085

North Hartland, VT $51,150

North Pomfret, VT $51,062

North Thetford, VT $51,131

Norwich, VT $51,121

Plymouth, VT $50,958

Post Mills, VT $51,120

Quechee, VT $51,173

Randolph, VT $51,164

Randolph Center, VT $51,138

Reading, VT $51,001

Sharon, VT $51,075

South Pomfret, VT $51,026

South Royalton, VT $51,089

South Ryegate, VT $51,100

South Strafford, VT $51,087

South Woodstock, VT $51,014

Strafford, VT $51,043

Taftsville, VT $51,177

Thetford, VT $51,132

Thetford Center, VT $51,079

Topsham, VT $51,063

Tunbridge, VT $51,073

Vershire, VT $51,049

Wells River, VT $51,103

West Fairlee, VT $51,197

West Hartford, VT $51,063

West Newbury, VT $51,083

West Topsham, VT $51,104

Wilder, VT $51,296

Windsor, VT $51,135

Woodstock, VT $51,072

Bellows Falls, VT $51,259

Cambridgeport, VT $51,200

Cavendish, VT $51,030

Chester, VT $51,081

Chester Depot, VT $51,062

Grafton, VT $51,042

Londonderry, VT $51,134

Ludlow, VT $51,056

North Springfield, VT $51,235

Perkinsville, VT $51,096

Peru, VT $51,080

Proctorsville, VT $51,038

Saxtons River, VT $51,248

South Londonderry, VT $51,165

Springfield, VT $51,210

Westminster, VT $51,258

Westminster Station, VT $51,262

Weston, VT $51,028

Shaftsbury, VT $51,433

Brattleboro, VT $51,363

Bondville, VT $51,151

East Dover, VT $51,255

Jacksonville, VT $51,383

Jamaica, VT $51,152

Marlboro, VT $51,617

Newfane, VT $51,221

Putney, VT $51,210

Readsboro, VT $51,624

South Newfane, VT $51,239

Stamford, VT $51,586

Townshend, VT $51,175

Vernon, VT $51,520

Wardsboro, VT $51,212

West Dover, VT $51,296

West Dummerston, VT $51,234

West Halifax, VT $51,313

West Townshend, VT $51,106

West Wardsboro, VT $51,107

Whitingham, VT $51,365

Williamsville, VT $51,234

Wilmington, VT $51,334

Burlington, VT $51,474

South Burlington, VT $51,471

Winooski, VT $51,474

Colchester, VT $51,474

Alburgh, VT $51,217

Bakersfield, VT $51,293

Belvidere Center, VT $51,107

Bristol, VT $51,304

Cambridge, VT $51,365

Charlotte, VT $51,404

East Berkshire, VT $51,244

East Fairfield, VT $51,320

Enosburg Falls, VT $51,179

Essex, VT $51,435

Essex Junction, VT $51,439

Fairfax, VT $51,369

Fairfield, VT $51,319

Ferrisburgh, VT $51,347

Franklin, VT $51,182

Grand Isle, VT $51,374

Highgate Center, VT $51,225

Highgate Springs, VT $51,251

Hinesburg, VT $51,403

Huntington, VT $51,365

Isle La Motte, VT $51,281

Jeffersonville, VT $51,330

Jericho, VT $51,392

Jonesville, VT $51,403

Milton, VT $51,417

Monkton, VT $51,362

Montgomery, VT $51,179

Montgomery Center, VT $51,116

New Haven, VT $51,298

North Ferrisburgh, VT $51,370

North Hero, VT $51,319

Richford, VT $51,170

Richmond, VT $51,398

Saint Albans, VT $51,342

Saint Albans Bay, VT $51,336

Shelburne, VT $51,451

Sheldon, VT $51,281

Sheldon Springs, VT $51,407

South Hero, VT $51,420

Starksboro, VT $51,334

Swanton, VT $51,272

Underhill, VT $51,380

Underhill Center, VT $51,382

Vergennes, VT $51,282

Waterville, VT $51,299

Westford, VT $51,406

Williston, VT $51,445

Montpelier, VT $51,265

Bennington, VT $51,532

Arlington, VT $51,350

Dorset, VT $51,151

East Arlington, VT $51,131

East Dorset, VT $51,152

Manchester, VT $51,290

Manchester Center, VT $51,256

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	$60,020	$29.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$59,020	$28.0	18%
Energy & Utilities	$57,519	$28.0	15%
Financial Services	$57,519	$28.0	15%
Chemicals	$55,018	$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.

$46,333

Average $50,017/year

$54,123

$3,861

Average $4,168/month

$4,510

$891

Average $962/week

$1,041

$22

Average $24/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,123	$4,510	$1,041	$26
Average	$50,017	$4,168	$962	$24
25th Percentile	$46,333	$3,861	$891	$22

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