SOC 43-3011 · Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL metro

Bill and Account Collectors Salary in Palm Bay, FL

The average salary for bill and account collectors in Palm Bay, Florida is $48,570 a year ($23.35 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $47,650: half of the 160 people in this job in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($49,060).

$48,570average per year

$23.35 / hourMedian $47,650Take-home ≈ $41,206

  • $36K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $56K75th
  • $60K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

160people in this job
-1%vs U.S. average
#4 of 17Florida metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Bill and Account Collectors pay range in Palm Bay

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,020 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,190 or more. The middle half of bill and account collectors in Palm Bay earn between $40,840 and $56,020.

  • $36K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $56K75th
  • $60K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$48,570$4,048$23.35
Median$47,650$3,971$22.91
Entry level (25th percentile)$40,840$3,403$19.63
Experienced (75th percentile)$56,020$4,668$26.93

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Bill and Account Collectors pay in Palm Bay vs. Florida and the U.S.

Bill and account collectors in Palm Bay earn about the same as the Florida average ($47,920) and about the same as the U.S. average ($49,060). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $47,030.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Palm Bay$48,570$47,650$36,020$60,190160
Florida$47,920$46,410$35,560$61,39013,180
United States$49,060$47,030$34,400$65,580158,830

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Bill and Account Collectors salary after taxes in Palm Bay

On the average salary of $48,570, a single filer in Palm Bay takes home about $41,206 a year, or $3,434 a month and $1,585 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Palm Bay a good place for bill and account collectors? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Palm Bay area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.0), so the average $48,570 buys what about $48,568 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Palm Bay ($49,030). A typical home costs $344,841, or 7.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Bill and Account Collectors salary in other Florida cities

Palm Bay ranks 4th of 17 Florida metro areas for this job; Naples pays the most ($51,910).

All Bill and Account Collectors salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for bill and account collectors

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($78,180).

Bill and Account Collectors salary by city

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Bill and Account Collectors salary in Palm Bay: questions

How much do bill and account collectors make an hour in Palm Bay?

$23.35 an hour on average, and $22.91 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level bill and account collectors salary in Palm Bay?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,020 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,840, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the bill and account collectors take-home pay in Palm Bay?

About $41,206 a year ($3,434 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,570. Florida has no state income tax.

Do bill and account collectors earn more in Palm Bay than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($49,060).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-3011; area Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL (37340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.62, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.62).

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