Bill and Account Collectors Locate and notify customers of delinquent accounts by mail, telephone, or personal visit to solicit payment. Duties include receiving payment and posting amount to customer’s account; preparing statements to credit department if customer fails to respond; initiating repossession proceedings or service disconnection; keeping records of collection and status of accounts.
Average annual salary for a Billing Clerk is $29936 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $40671. The lowest salary reported was $21485. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Billing Clerk is $14.89 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $20.22. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $10.68. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Billing Clerk are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $450 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Billing Clerk. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $29,413 – $65,460 Illinois – $35,608 – $50,114 New Jersey – n/a New York – $26,553 – $48,936 North Carolina – $18,256 – $33,270 Pennsylvania – $29,240 – $42,288 Texas – $21,787 – $39,745
These are the highest paying cities for a Billing Clerk. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Chicago, Illinois – New York, New York – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – San Diego, California – Dallas, Texas – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Sacramento, California –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Billing Clerk from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $29936 while in 2007 it was just $27762.12
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 8% of Billing Clerks were males while 92% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.