Bill and Account Collectors Salary in Akron, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Akron, OH

Median annual salary $38,980 -15.3% vs national
Median hourly $18.74
10th percentile $31,870
90th percentile $56,880
Employed locally 530
National median $46,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,870
    25th
    $35,840
    50th (median)
    $38,980
    75th
    $45,430
    90th
    $56,880

    Akron economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,312 2023 • Census ACS
    Bill and Account Collectors salary vs area income 55% Median Bill and Account Collectors salary is 45% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Bill and Account Collectors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $71,160
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $68,290
    Napa, CA $66,940
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $65,830
    Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $64,290
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $62,810

    Nearby metros — Bill and Account Collectors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Columbus, OH $47,190
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $46,000
    Ohio $44,400
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $43,820
    Wheeling, WV-OH $43,690
    Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $43,310

    Related occupations in Akron, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $43,260
    Office Clerks, General $43,170
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $45,500
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $47,590
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $39,450
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $62,720

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bill and Account Collectors make per hour in Akron?

    The median hourly wage for Bill and Account Collectors in Akron, OH is $18.74, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.55 or more per hour.

    Is Akron above or below average for Bill and Account Collectors salaries?

    The median Bill and Account Collectors salary in Akron, OH is 15.3% below the national median of $46,040. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Bill and Account Collectors in Akron?

    Entry-level Bill and Account Collectors (10th percentile) earn around $31,870 per year in Akron, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,840.