AR Account Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an AR Account Manager make in the United States? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an AR Account Manager in the United States is $107,653 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

However, an AR Account Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $122,109
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $98,959 to $115,220
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $91,043

Key Factors That Influence AR Account Manager Salaries

An AR Account Manager'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects AR Account Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an AR Account Manager'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): $91,738
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $71,819
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $92,060
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $106,076
  • Expert (over 8 years): $146,517
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Accounts Payable/Receivable Analyst IV less than 1 year $91,738
Accounts Payable/Receivable Supervisor 1-2 years $71,819
Accounts Payable/Receivable Senior Supervisor 2-4 years $92,060
AR Account Manager 5-8 years $106,076
Accounts Payable/Receivable Senior Manager over 8 years $146,517

Top Paying Cities for AR Account Manager

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:

  • San Jose: $135,783
  • San Francisco: $134,296
  • Oakland: $131,466

AR Account Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For AR Account Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 97% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, AR Account Manager positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view AR Account Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an AR Account Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology $139,949 $67.0 30%
Financial Services $134,566 $65.0 25%
Insurance $131,337 $63.0 22%
Pharmaceuticals $129,184 $62.0 20%
Internet $127,031 $61.0 18%

How Education impacts an AR Account Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many AR Account Manager professionals enter the field with a Associate's degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an AR Account Manager with a Associate's is between $104,029 and $112,646.

AR Account Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for AR Account Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Degree 2.2%
High School 36.4%
Associate's Degree 22.4%
Bachelor's Degree 31.5%
Master's Degree or MBA 7.1%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent 0.2%

AR Account Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an AR Account Manager'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.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
  • Table View
Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$98,959
Average $107,653/year
$115,220
$8,247
Average $8,971/month
$9,602
$1,903
Average $2,070/week
$2,216
$48
Average $52/hour
$55
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $115,220 $9,602 $2,216 $55
Average $107,653 $8,971 $2,070 $52
25th Percentile $98,959 $8,247 $1,903 $48

Most common benefits for AR Account Manager

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for AR Account Manager

Here are companies hiring for AR Account Manager and their salaries, click below for more details.

Find Your Next AR Account Manager Job

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FAQ about AR Account Manager

1. What industry pays the highest salary for AR Account Manager?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for AR Account Manager roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

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