Bill and Account Collectors Salary in McAllen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX

Median annual salary $37,200 -19.2% vs national
Median hourly $17.89
10th percentile $26,420
90th percentile $55,020
Employed locally 220
National median $46,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,420
    25th
    $31,640
    50th (median)
    $37,200
    75th
    $45,310
    90th
    $55,020

    McAllen economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $52,281 2023 • Census ACS
    Bill and Account Collectors salary vs area income 71% Median Bill and Account Collectors salary is 29% 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
    Midland, TX $49,200
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $47,130
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $45,610
    Victoria, TX $44,760
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $43,900
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $43,810

    Related occupations in McAllen, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $36,030
    Office Clerks, General $31,430
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $37,760
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $53,770
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $40,560
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $35,840

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Bill and Account Collectors in McAllen, TX is $17.89, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.77 or more per hour.

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

    The median Bill and Account Collectors salary in McAllen, TX is 19.2% 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 McAllen?

    Entry-level Bill and Account Collectors (10th percentile) earn around $26,420 per year in McAllen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,640.