What are the main factors that influence an Accounts Payable Processor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

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

An Accounts Payable Processor's salary grows with experience: an Accounts Payable Clerk I (0-1 years)earns $46,081, an Accounts Payable Processor (1-3 years)earns $51,505, an Accounts Payable Clerk III (3-5 years)earns $57,079, an Accounts Payable Supervisor (5+ years)earns $75,018, an Accounts Payable Senior Supervisor (5+ years)earns $91,784,

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

Accounts Payable Processor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Accounts Payable Processor roles are District of Columbia $57,291, California $57,074, Massachusetts $56,313. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Accounts Payable Processor level roles vary by specialization: Accounts Payable Manager: $101,145; Accounts Payable Supervisor: $73,033; Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable: $66,300; Accounts Payable Processor III: $55,570; Accounts Payable Clerk III: $55,569.

Accounts Payable Processor Salary in Delaware

How much does an Accounts Payable Processor make in Delaware?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for an Accounts Payable Processor in Delaware is $52,402 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,624
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,545 to $56,705
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,034

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Accounts Payable Processor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,705	$4,725	$1,090	$27
Average	$52,402	$4,367	$1,008	$25
25th Percentile	$48,545	$4,045	$934	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Accounts Payable Processor Salaries

An Accounts Payable Processor'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 Processor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Accounts Payable Processor'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): $46,081
Early Career (1-2 years): $51,505
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $57,079
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $75,018
Expert (over 8 years): $91,784

Levels	Salary
Accounts ... Level Accounts Payable Processor	$46,081
Accounts ... Level Accounts Payable Processor	$51,505
Accounts ... Level Accounts Payable Processor	$57,079
Accounts ... Level Accounts Payable Processor	$75,018
Accounts ... Level Accounts Payable Processor	$91,784

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

District of Columbia: $57,291.
California: $57,074.
Massachusetts: $56,313.

District of Columbia $57,291 California $57,074 Massachusetts $56,313 Washington $56,106 New Jersey $56,086 Alaska $56,013 Connecticut $55,299 New York $55,009

Hawaii $54,083 Rhode Island $53,649 Maryland $53,354 Minnesota $52,950 Colorado $52,795 Illinois $52,743 Oregon $52,546 Delaware $52,402

New Hampshire $52,310 Virginia $52,107 Pennsylvania $51,512 Nevada $51,211 North Dakota $51,113 Michigan $50,958 Wisconsin $50,901 Vermont $50,787

Texas $50,471 Maine $50,451 Arizona $50,420 Ohio $50,384 Georgia $49,907 Indiana $49,669 Wyoming $49,623 Utah $49,550

Iowa $49,519 Kansas $49,271 Louisiana $49,199 North Carolina $49,173 Missouri $49,162 Florida $48,961 Montana $48,852 Nebraska $48,748

Kentucky $48,691 South Carolina $48,485 Tennessee $48,355 Idaho $48,303 New Mexico $47,926 Oklahoma $47,843 Alabama $47,538 South Dakota $47,025

Arkansas $46,746 West Virginia $46,596 Mississippi $46,146

Top Paying Cities for Accounts Payable Processors

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:

Lincoln: $54,233
Little Creek: $53,731
Magnolia: $53,954

Lincoln, DE $54,233 Little Creek, DE $53,731 Magnolia, DE $53,954 Milford, DE $54,233 Marydel, DE $53,530 Millsboro, DE $54,233 Millville, DE $54,596 Milton, DE $54,233

Nassau, DE $54,233 Ocean View, DE $54,596 Rehoboth Beach, DE $54,596 Seaford, DE $53,664 Selbyville, DE $54,596 Smyrna, DE $53,467 Viola, DE $53,954 Woodside, DE $53,799

Bear, DE $53,074 Newark, DE $53,095 Claymont, DE $53,136 Delaware City, DE $53,095 Hockessin, DE $53,136 Kirkwood, DE $53,095 Middletown, DE $53,359 Montchanin, DE $53,136

New Castle, DE $53,136 Odessa, DE $53,431 Port Penn, DE $52,950 Rockland, DE $53,136 Saint Georges, DE $53,095 Townsend, DE $53,354 Winterthur, DE $53,136 Lewes, DE $54,233

Wilmington, DE $53,136 Dover, DE $53,706 Dover Afb, DE $53,830 Bethany Beach, DE $54,596 Bethel, DE $53,664 Bridgeville, DE $54,233 Camden Wyoming, DE $53,762 Cheswold, DE $53,581

Clayton, DE $53,447 Dagsboro, DE $54,596 Delmar, DE $53,664 Ellendale, DE $54,233 Felton, DE $54,233 Fenwick Island, DE $54,596 Frankford, DE $54,596 Frederica, DE $54,233

Georgetown, DE $54,233 Greenwood, DE $54,233 Harbeson, DE $54,233 Harrington, DE $54,233 Hartly, DE $53,421 Houston, DE $54,233 Kenton, DE $53,447 Laurel, DE $53,664

Yorklyn, DE $53,136

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

Understanding how an Accounts Payable Processor'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.

Last Updated on March 01, 2026

$48,545

Average $52,402/year

$56,705

$4,045

Average $4,367/month

$4,725

$934

Average $1,008/week

$1,090

$23

Average $25/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,705	$4,725	$1,090	$27
Average	$52,402	$4,367	$1,008	$25
25th Percentile	$48,545	$4,045	$934	$23

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