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Best states for an accounts payable manager
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It seems like accounts payable managers are becoming more and more common across America. But working conditions and demand for accounts payable managers aren't the same everywhere in the U.S. In order to help you decide which state is the best for accounts payable managers, we ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia from best to worst for accounts payable manager jobs.
Oregon is the best state for jobs for accounts payable managers, and Oklahoma is the worst. The most common pay in Oregon is $95,458, while the median pay in Oklahoma is $57,849.Oregon is the best state, and Grants Pass is the city with the highest pay for accounts payable managers.
10 best states for accounts payable managers in 2025
1. Oregon
Total accounts payable manager jobs: 326 Average annual salary: $95,458 Lowest 10 percent earn: $72,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $126,000 Location Quotient: 1.15
2. Washington
Total accounts payable manager jobs: 589 Average annual salary: $86,528 Lowest 10 percent earn: $65,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $114,000 Location Quotient: 1.18
3. Connecticut
Total accounts payable manager jobs: 273 Average annual salary: $85,148 Lowest 10 percent earn: $63,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $114,000 Location Quotient: 1.21
4. California
Total accounts payable manager jobs: 2,774 Average annual salary: $84,567 Lowest 10 percent earn: $62,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $114,000 Location Quotient: 1.39
5. Pennsylvania
Total accounts payable manager jobs: 792 Average annual salary: $75,505 Lowest 10 percent earn: $56,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $100,000 Location Quotient: 1
6. District of Columbia
Total accounts payable manager jobs: 228 Average annual salary: $84,227 Lowest 10 percent earn: $63,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $112,000 Location Quotient: 1.99
7. New Jersey
Total accounts payable manager jobs: 480 Average annual salary: $82,794 Lowest 10 percent earn: $61,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $110,000 Location Quotient: 0.89
8. Texas
Total accounts payable manager jobs: 1,358 Average annual salary: $73,451 Lowest 10 percent earn: $54,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $99,000 Location Quotient: 0.98
9. Massachusetts
Total accounts payable manager jobs: 701 Average annual salary: $75,644 Lowest 10 percent earn: $56,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $101,000 Location Quotient: 1.12
10. Montana
Total accounts payable manager jobs: 68 Average annual salary: $74,369 Lowest 10 percent earn: $56,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $98,000 Location Quotient: 0.86
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Detailed list of the best states for an accounts payable manager
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon | $95,458 | $72,000 | 4,142,776 | 326 |
| 2 | Washington | $86,528 | $65,000 | 7,405,743 | 589 |
| 3 | Connecticut | $85,148 | $63,000 | 3,588,184 | 273 |
| 4 | California | $84,567 | $62,000 | 39,536,653 | 2,774 |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | $75,505 | $56,000 | 12,805,537 | 792 |
| 6 | District of Columbia | $84,227 | $63,000 | 693,972 | 228 |
| 7 | New Jersey | $82,794 | $61,000 | 9,005,644 | 480 |
| 8 | Texas | $73,451 | $54,000 | 28,304,596 | 1,358 |
| 9 | Massachusetts | $75,644 | $56,000 | 6,859,819 | 701 |
| 10 | Montana | $74,369 | $56,000 | 1,050,493 | 68 |
| 11 | Delaware | $75,925 | $56,000 | 961,939 | 74 |
| 12 | Nevada | $72,004 | $53,000 | 2,998,039 | 139 |
| 13 | Louisiana | $75,780 | $55,000 | 4,684,333 | 154 |
| 14 | New York | $73,885 | $55,000 | 19,849,399 | 1,088 |
| 15 | Georgia | $72,048 | $53,000 | 10,429,379 | 657 |
| 16 | Illinois | $70,860 | $52,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,051 |
| 17 | Indiana | $71,361 | $53,000 | 6,666,818 | 313 |
| 18 | Alaska | $77,857 | $64,000 | 739,795 | 35 |
| 19 | Rhode Island | $71,743 | $53,000 | 1,059,639 | 62 |
| 20 | Minnesota | $69,786 | $52,000 | 5,576,606 | 442 |
| 21 | Colorado | $70,441 | $52,000 | 5,607,154 | 482 |
| 22 | Florida | $69,825 | $51,000 | 20,984,400 | 1,083 |
| 23 | Virginia | $70,208 | $52,000 | 8,470,020 | 688 |
| 24 | New Hampshire | $70,445 | $52,000 | 1,342,795 | 87 |
| 25 | Maryland | $69,549 | $52,000 | 6,052,177 | 520 |
| 26 | North Dakota | $69,206 | $52,000 | 755,393 | 29 |
| 27 | Arkansas | $64,478 | $48,000 | 3,004,279 | 164 |
| 28 | Utah | $65,519 | $48,000 | 3,101,833 | 206 |
| 29 | Hawaii | $72,933 | $60,000 | 1,427,538 | 53 |
| 30 | West Virginia | $67,298 | $50,000 | 1,815,857 | 45 |
| 31 | North Carolina | $65,081 | $48,000 | 10,273,419 | 567 |
| 32 | Idaho | $67,332 | $50,000 | 1,716,943 | 69 |
| 33 | Michigan | $64,084 | $47,000 | 9,962,311 | 440 |
| 34 | Ohio | $63,643 | $47,000 | 11,658,609 | 580 |
| 35 | Arizona | $62,135 | $46,000 | 7,016,270 | 490 |
| 36 | Wyoming | $66,160 | $49,000 | 579,315 | 17 |
| 37 | South Dakota | $64,798 | $48,000 | 869,666 | 21 |
| 38 | New Mexico | $65,703 | $48,000 | 2,088,070 | 66 |
| 39 | Maine | $64,723 | $48,000 | 1,335,907 | 51 |
| 40 | Missouri | $62,327 | $46,000 | 6,113,532 | 338 |
| 41 | Kentucky | $59,117 | $44,000 | 4,454,189 | 232 |
| 42 | Wisconsin | $61,510 | $45,000 | 5,795,483 | 292 |
| 43 | Tennessee | $58,731 | $43,000 | 6,715,984 | 331 |
| 44 | Vermont | $61,406 | $45,000 | 623,657 | 41 |
| 45 | Alabama | $58,704 | $43,000 | 4,874,747 | 196 |
| 46 | South Carolina | $60,582 | $44,000 | 5,024,369 | 196 |
| 47 | Iowa | $58,165 | $43,000 | 3,145,711 | 177 |
| 48 | Mississippi | $58,675 | $43,000 | 2,984,100 | 67 |
| 49 | Kansas | $57,450 | $42,000 | 2,913,123 | 160 |
| 50 | Nebraska | $57,608 | $43,000 | 1,920,076 | 100 |
| 51 | Oklahoma | $57,849 | $43,000 | 3,930,864 | 99 |
Highest paying states for accounts payable managers
| Rank | State | Avg. Accounts Payable Manager Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon | $95,458 |
| 2 | Washington | $86,528 |
| 3 | Connecticut | $85,148 |
| 4 | California | $84,567 |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | $75,505 |
| 6 | District of Columbia | $84,227 |
| 7 | New Jersey | $82,794 |
| 8 | Texas | $73,451 |
| 9 | Massachusetts | $75,644 |
| 10 | Montana | $74,369 |
| 11 | Delaware | $75,925 |
| 12 | Nevada | $72,004 |
| 13 | Louisiana | $75,780 |
| 14 | New York | $73,885 |
| 15 | Georgia | $72,048 |
| 16 | Illinois | $70,860 |
| 17 | Indiana | $71,361 |
| 18 | Alaska | $77,857 |
| 19 | Rhode Island | $71,743 |
| 20 | Minnesota | $69,786 |
| 21 | Colorado | $70,441 |
| 22 | Florida | $69,825 |
| 23 | Virginia | $70,208 |
| 24 | New Hampshire | $70,445 |
| 25 | Maryland | $69,549 |
| 26 | North Dakota | $69,206 |
| 27 | Arkansas | $64,478 |
| 28 | Utah | $65,519 |
| 29 | Hawaii | $72,933 |
| 30 | West Virginia | $67,298 |
| 31 | North Carolina | $65,081 |
| 32 | Idaho | $67,332 |
| 33 | Michigan | $64,084 |
| 34 | Ohio | $63,643 |
| 35 | Arizona | $62,135 |
| 36 | Wyoming | $66,160 |
| 37 | South Dakota | $64,798 |
| 38 | New Mexico | $65,703 |
| 39 | Maine | $64,723 |
| 40 | Missouri | $62,327 |
| 41 | Kentucky | $59,117 |
| 42 | Wisconsin | $61,510 |
| 43 | Tennessee | $58,731 |
| 44 | Vermont | $61,406 |
| 45 | Alabama | $58,704 |
| 46 | South Carolina | $60,582 |
| 47 | Iowa | $58,165 |
| 48 | Mississippi | $58,675 |
| 49 | Kansas | $57,450 |
| 50 | Nebraska | $57,608 |
| 51 | Oklahoma | $57,849 |
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Updated January 8, 2025