Accounts Payable Specialist
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Oak Brook, IL · $50k–$62k a year · Posted November 8, 2026
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Where Oak Brook, IL ranks
Where Oak Brook, IL placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Great Lakes2.2% · of 50
- #4Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Midwest2.2% · of 67
- #8Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Great Lakes19% · of 39
- #8Best cities for junior jobs in Illinois30% · of 17
- #10Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Midwest19% · of 54
- #19Best cities for director and executive jobs in the Great Lakes17% · of 53
Rankings about finance jobs
- Best cities for finance jobs #1 New York (1,932 openings)
- Best cities for finance pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($162k)
- Most requested AI skills in finance jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (4.3%)
- AI tools named most often in finance jobs #1 Claude (0.55%)
- Employers with the most finance jobs #1 Amazon (475 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $56,000 a year. Across 106 open accounts payable specialist listings that state pay, the middle half runs $51,500 to $66,500 and the median is $55,500. That is inside the middle half of those listings, 1% above the median.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
Among bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks: 31% (high).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
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About the job
... Accounts Payable Specialist Department: Accounting & Finance Employment Type: Full Time Location: Oak Brook, IL Compensation: $50,000 - $62,000 / year Description The Accounts Payable Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring the accurate...