Bill and Account Collectors Salary in Richmond, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Richmond, VA

Median annual salary $47,290 +2.7% vs national
Median hourly $22.74
10th percentile $30,510
90th percentile $62,190
Employed locally 920
National median $46,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,510
    25th
    $32,340
    50th (median)
    $47,290
    75th
    $55,340
    90th
    $62,190

    Richmond economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,405 2023 • Census ACS
    Bill and Account Collectors salary vs area income 56% Median Bill and Account Collectors salary is 44% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $71,160
    Charlottesville, VA $59,930
    Vallejo, CA $59,740
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $56,010
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $55,880
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $52,820

    Related occupations in Richmond, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $39,480
    Office Clerks, General $44,610
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $64,530
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $48,860
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $45,830
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $35,790

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Bill and Account Collectors in Richmond, VA is $22.74, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.70 or more per hour.

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

    The median Bill and Account Collectors salary in Richmond, VA is 2.7% above 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 Richmond?

    Entry-level Bill and Account Collectors (10th percentile) earn around $30,510 per year in Richmond, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,340.