Bill and Account Collectors pay in Virginia
$45,920avg. a year
$22.08 an hour · 4,590 employed
Bill and Account Collectors in Virginia earn an average of $45,920 a year. That is $3,140 (6%) less than the U.S. average of $49,060. The best-paying metro area is Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV at $57,110.
$43,770Median pay
$22.08Average hourly
-1%Avg. pay since 2020
#37Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Virginia metro areas
Average pay for bill and account collectors by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.
11,960 jobs
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
$57,110
$27.46 an hour
230 jobs
Charlottesville, VA
$50,890
$24.47 an hour
3110 jobs
Winchester, VA-WV
$49,920
$24.00 an hour
41,040 jobs
Richmond, VA
$46,640
$22.42 an hour
540 jobs
Lynchburg, VA
$41,680
$20.04 an hour
670 jobs
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA
$40,430
$19.44 an hour
71,170 jobs
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
$39,850
$19.16 an hour
830 jobs
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
$38,950
$18.73 an hour
9230 jobs
Roanoke, VA
$38,650
$18.58 an hour
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Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
Bill and Account Collectors pay in Virginia, charted
Pay over time
Virginia, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Virginia bill and account collectors work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Virginia vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $49,060 | $23.59 |
| Virginia | $45,920 | $22.08 |
| District of Columbia | $69,760 | $33.54 |
| Maryland | $53,360 | $25.66 |
| Kentucky | $49,340 | $23.72 |
| West Virginia | $43,890 | $21.10 |
| Tennessee | $43,550 | $20.94 |
Related jobs in Virginia
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$53,740
- Billing and Posting Clerks$50,460
- Tellers$43,330
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$59,810
- Customer Service Representatives$44,960
- Office Clerks, General$48,220
Average pay, Virginia, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do bill and account collectors make in Virginia?
The average is $45,920 a year, and the median is $43,770. That is $3,140 (6%) less than the U.S. average of $49,060.
What is the hourly wage in Virginia?
$22.08 an hour on average; the median is $21.04.
Where in Virginia do they earn the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($57,110), followed by Charlottesville, VA ($50,890). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Roanoke, VA ($38,650).
How does Virginia rank?
Virginia ranks #37 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 43-3011. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national bill and account collectors page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.