Bill and Account Collectors pay range in Slidell
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,460 a year or less, while the top 10% make $63,230 or more. The middle half of bill and account collectors in Slidell earn between $38,190 and $56,190.
- $34K10th
- $38K25th
- $45KMedian
- $56K75th
- $63K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $45,870 | $3,822 | $22.05 |
| Median | $44,780 | $3,732 | $21.53 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,190 | $3,182 | $18.36 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $56,190 | $4,682 | $27.01 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Bill and Account Collectors pay in Slidell vs. Louisiana and the U.S.
Bill and account collectors in Slidell earn 12% more than the Louisiana average ($40,980) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($49,060). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $47,030.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slidell | $45,870 | $44,780 | $34,460 | $63,230 | 60 |
| Louisiana | $40,980 | $39,130 | $28,970 | $55,690 | 1,690 |
| United States | $49,060 | $47,030 | $34,400 | $65,580 | 158,830 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Bill and Account Collectors salary after taxes in Slidell
On the average salary of $45,870, a single filer in Slidell takes home about $38,047 a year, or $3,171 a month and $1,463 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Slidell a good place for bill and account collectors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Slidell area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $45,870 buys what about $49,468 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Slidell ($43,710). A typical home costs $272,200, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Bill and Account Collectors salary in other Louisiana cities
Slidell ranks 1st of 7 Louisiana metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Slidell$45,870
- Shreveport$44,480
- Baton Rouge$43,250
- New Orleans$42,320
- Lafayette$41,750
- Houma$39,700
- Monroe$34,540
Highest-paying cities for bill and account collectors
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($78,180).
- San Jose, CA$78,180
- Napa, CA$73,280
- San Francisco, CA$72,710
- San Luis Obispo, CA$68,910
- New Haven, CT$64,050
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Bill and Account Collectors salary in Slidell: questions
How much do bill and account collectors make an hour in Slidell?
$22.05 an hour on average, and $21.53 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level bill and account collectors salary in Slidell?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,460 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,190, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the bill and account collectors take-home pay in Slidell?
About $38,047 a year ($3,171 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,870.
Do bill and account collectors earn more in Slidell than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than 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 Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA (43640). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- 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: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.60, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.60).
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