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Bill and Account Collectors

Data current as of August 2026 · sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET
Average base salary, Utah
$47,000 / year
$3,900 per month · $22.60 per hour

BLS May 2025 state data for Utah · median $47,000
25th percentile
$39,000
Average
$47,000
75th percentile
$53,000
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.
Bill and Account Collectors salary by state
Alabama$45,000
Alaska$59,500
Arizona$51,500
Arkansas$42,500
California$61,500
Colorado$53,500
Delaware$51,000
Florida$49,500
Georgia$48,500
Hawaii$55,500
Idaho$47,500
Illinois$52,500
Indiana$47,500
Iowa$51,500
Kansas$52,000
Kentucky$51,000
Louisiana$42,500
Maine$53,000
Maryland$55,000
Michigan$50,000
Minnesota$54,000
Missouri$45,500
Montana$48,500
Nebraska$45,500
Nevada$51,500
New Jersey$58,000
New Mexico$48,500
New York$53,500
Ohio$48,500
Oklahoma$48,500
Oregon$55,500
Tennessee$45,000
Texas$48,000
Utah$47,000
Vermont$60,000
Virginia$47,500
Washington$54,000
Wisconsin$53,000
Wyoming$44,500
About this role

Bill and Account Collectors is a professional role within the function in the Office and Administrative Support job family.

Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

What Bill and Account Collectorss do

Typical education: High School Diploma

  • Record information about financial status of customers and status of collection efforts.
  • Locate and notify customers of delinquent accounts by mail, telephone, or personal visits to solicit payment.
  • Locate and monitor overdue accounts, using computers and a variety of automated systems.
  • Arrange for debt repayment or establish repayment schedules, based on customers' financial situations.
  • Advise customers of necessary actions and strategies for debt repayment.

Top skills: Speaking Active Listening Social Perceptiveness Persuasion Writing Reading Comprehension

Includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (CC BY 4.0).
Bill and Account Collectors pay by experience level
Entry level$35,500
Typical starting pay (about the 10th percentile)
Early career$40,500
A few years in (about the 25th percentile)
Experienced$48,500
Mid-career median pay
Senior$58,500
Seasoned professionals (about the 75th percentile)
Top earners$68,000
Highest earners (about the 90th percentile)
Experience tiers are derived from the BLS wage percentile distribution for this occupation, aged to 2026. Actual pay varies by employer, location, and specialization.
Job outlook
-10.5%
projected change in jobs, 2024–2034
13,700
projected openings per year
Declining
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program (2024–2034). Openings include growth and replacement needs.
Bill and Account Collectors salary by industry
Administrative and Support Services

47,380 workers

$44,000

Business Support Services

40,020 workers

$42,500

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

33,200 workers

$52,000

Nondepository Credit Intermediation

17,750 workers

$49,500

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only)

15,450 workers

$55,000

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

12,340 workers

$52,500

Management of Companies and Enterprises

11,510 workers

$56,000

Management of Companies and Enterprises

11,510 workers

$56,000

Ambulatory Health Care Services

8,780 workers

$51,000

Hospitals

7,990 workers

$56,000

National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.
How this role compares

Bill and Account Collectors pays 6% below the average across 55 roles in the Office and Administrative Support job family (family average $54,000).

Careers related to Bill and Account Collectors
Related occupations from O*NET OnLine, U.S. Department of Labor.
Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bill and Account Collectors make?

The average base salary for a Bill and Account Collectors in the United States is $51,000 per year, or about $24.52 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $40,500 and $58,500 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Office and Administrative Support roles?

The Office and Administrative Support job family averages $54,000 across 55 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

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