Bill and Account Collectors pay in Washington
$52,300avg. a year
$25.14 an hour · 2,260 employed
Bill and Account Collectors in Washington earn an average of $52,300 a year. That is $3,240 (7%) more than the U.S. average of $49,060. The best-paying metro area is Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA at $56,340.
$48,460Median pay
$25.14Average hourly
+12%Avg. pay since 2020
#13Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Washington metro areas
Average pay for bill and account collectors by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.
140 jobs
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA
$56,340
$27.09 an hour
2550 jobs
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
$55,100
$26.49 an hour
3100 jobs
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA
$53,940
$25.93 an hour
41,400 jobs
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
$53,140
$25.55 an hour
5180 jobs
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA
$48,940
$23.53 an hour
6130 jobs
Kennewick-Richland, WA
$47,410
$22.79 an hour
750 jobs
Yakima, WA
$47,400
$22.79 an hour
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Bill and Account Collectors pay in Washington, charted
Pay over time
Washington, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Washington bill and account collectors work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Washington vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $49,060 | $23.59 |
| Washington | $52,300 | $25.14 |
| Oregon | $53,820 | $25.87 |
| Idaho | $46,130 | $22.18 |
Related jobs in Washington
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$60,090
- Billing and Posting Clerks$56,200
- Tellers$50,620
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$67,810
- Customer Service Representatives$54,140
- Office Clerks, General$53,940
Average pay, Washington, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do bill and account collectors make in Washington?
The average is $52,300 a year, and the median is $48,460. That is $3,240 (7%) more than the U.S. average of $49,060.
What is the hourly wage in Washington?
$25.14 an hour on average; the median is $23.30.
Where in Washington do they earn the most?
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA ($56,340), followed by Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA ($55,100). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Yakima, WA ($47,400).
How does Washington rank?
Washington ranks #13 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.