AP/AR Coordinator Salary in the United States

How much does an AP/AR Coordinator make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an AP/AR Coordinator in the United States is $51,451 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

However, an AP/AR Coordinator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $59,511
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $47,659 to $55,670
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,207
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AP/AR Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

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Wage
75th Percentile $55,670 $4,639 $1,071 $27
Average $51,451 $4,288 $989 $25
25th Percentile $47,659 $3,972 $917 $23
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Key Factors That Influence AP/AR Coordinator Salaries

An AP/AR Coordinator'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 AP/AR Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an AP/AR Coordinator'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): $45,234
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $50,572
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $56,057
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $73,646
  • Expert (over 8 years): $90,094
Levels Salary
Accounts ... Level AP/AR Coordinator$45,234
AP/AR Coo... Level AP/AR Coordinator$50,572
Accounts ... Level AP/AR Coordinator$56,057
Accounts ... Level AP/AR Coordinator$73,646
Accounts ... Level AP/AR Coordinator$90,094
$45,234 0 yr
$50,572 < 2 yrs
$56,057 2-4 yrs
$73,646 5-8 yrs
$90,094 > 8 yrs
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What Am I Worth?

How Do AP/AR Coordinator 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 AP/AR Coordinators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $56,967.
  • California: $56,751.
  • Massachusetts: $55,994.

Top Paying Cities for AP/AR Coordinators

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: $64,895
  • San Francisco: $64,185
  • Oakland: $62,832

What Skills Can Increase an AP/AR Coordinator's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 3.25% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • General Ledger (Mentioned in 2.08% Job Postings): Creating and keeping track of business transactions and activities to monitor financial operations.
  • Accounting Software (Mentioned in 1.13% Job Postings): Accounting software makes it easier for business owners to manage financial procedures, performing financial tasks correctly and quickly.
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Customer Service 3.25%
General Ledger 2.08%
Accounting Software 1.13%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an AP/AR Coordinator's salary.
  • Concur: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Presentation: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Innovation: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Concur
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6%
Presentation
 $54,538
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Innovation
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Collaboration
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5%
Leadership
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5%
Process Improvement
 $54,024
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AP/AR Coordinator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For AP/AR Coordinator 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, AP/AR Coordinator positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view AP/AR Coordinator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an AP/AR Coordinator

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology$61,741$30.020%
Pharmaceuticals$60,712$29.018%
Energy & Utilities$59,169$28.015%
Financial Services$59,169$28.015%
Chemicals$56,596$27.010%

How Education impacts an AP/AR Coordinator's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many AP/AR Coordinators enter the field with a Associate's Degree 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 AP/AR Coordinator with a Associate's Degree is between $48,167 and $50,899).

AP/AR Coordinator Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for AP/AR Coordinator
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.1%
High School 38.3%
Associates 25.9%
Bachelors 32.2%
Masters 2.3%
Doctorate 0.2%
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AP/AR Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an AP/AR Coordinator'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.

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$47,659
Average $51,451/year
$55,670
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Average $4,288/month
$4,639
$917
Average $989/week
$1,071
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Average $25/hour
$27
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $55,670 $4,639 $1,071 $27
Average $51,451 $4,288 $989 $25
25th Percentile $47,659 $3,972 $917 $23

Salary Trends for AP/AR Coordinator

Salaries for an AP/AR Coordinator can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $46,685 in 2023 to around $45,753 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of AP/AR Coordinator salary trends, .

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