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Average Bill And Account Collectors Salary in Texas

Bill And Account Collectors in Texas earn a median annual salary of $44,200, which is -4.0% compared to the national median. There are 20,800 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Texas (state).

$44,200
Texas median annual wage
$21/hour median
-4.0%
Difference vs national median
National median is $46,040
20,800
Local employment
1.5 jobs per 1,000 workers
1.40
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$30,640
25th
$35,600
Median
$44,200
75th
$50,980
90th
$62,640

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Texas, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
97.1%
Exact state RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$45,540
Goods: 98.1%
Services: 87.5%
Rents: 96.5%

Comparison links

Comparable states for this occupation

StateMedian annual wageCompareEmployment
Alaska$58,070Compare280
California$57,070Compare15,100
Connecticut$54,200Compare1,050
Massachusetts$53,160Compare2,360
Rhode Island$52,580Compare420
Oregon$52,530Compare840

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Texas

Texas has salary data for 804 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Family Medicine Physicians.

Historical series

Trend for Bill And Account Collectors in Texas

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Bill And Account Collectors are projected to change by -10.5% from 2024 to 2034, with 13,700 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.