Bill and Account Collectors Salary in Michigan City, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Michigan City-La Porte, IN

Median annual salary $34,380 -25.3% vs national
Median hourly $16.53
10th percentile $26,460
90th percentile $48,380
Employed locally 90
National median $46,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,460
    25th
    $33,810
    50th (median)
    $34,380
    75th
    $36,250
    90th
    $48,380

    Michigan City economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,452 2023 • Census ACS
    Bill and Account Collectors salary vs area income 49% Median Bill and Account Collectors salary is 51% 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
    Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $64,290
    Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI $60,690
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $59,690
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $59,160
    Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $57,200
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $56,010

    Related occupations in Michigan City, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $39,600
    Customer Service Representatives $39,520
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $42,500
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $46,120
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $39,460
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $57,880

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Bill and Account Collectors in Michigan City, IN is $16.53, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.26 or more per hour.

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

    The median Bill and Account Collectors salary in Michigan City, IN is 25.3% 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 Michigan City?

    Entry-level Bill and Account Collectors (10th percentile) earn around $26,460 per year in Michigan City, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,810.