Bill and Account Collectors pay range in Salisbury
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,560 a year or less, while the top 10% make $72,230 or more. The middle half of bill and account collectors in Salisbury earn between $48,790 and $55,530.
- $39K10th
- $49K25th
- $50KMedian
- $56K75th
- $72K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $53,940 | $4,495 | $25.93 |
| Median | $49,660 | $4,138 | $23.88 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $48,790 | $4,066 | $23.46 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $55,530 | $4,628 | $26.70 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Bill and Account Collectors pay in Salisbury vs. Maryland and the U.S.
Bill and account collectors in Salisbury earn about the same as the Maryland average ($53,360) and 10% more than the U.S. average ($49,060). At the median the gap is +6% against the U.S. median of $47,030.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury | $53,940 | $49,660 | $38,560 | $72,230 | 60 |
| Maryland | $53,360 | $50,010 | $39,480 | $67,060 | 2,090 |
| 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 Salisbury
On the average salary of $53,940, a single filer in Salisbury takes home about $43,170 a year, or $3,598 a month and $1,660 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Salisbury a good place for bill and account collectors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Salisbury area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.6), so the average $53,940 buys what about $56,413 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Salisbury ($48,710). A typical home costs $429,483, or 8.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Bill and Account Collectors salary in other Maryland cities
Salisbury ranks 1st of 3 Maryland metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Salisbury$53,940
- Baltimore$52,720
- Hagerstown$52,230
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 Salisbury: questions
How much do bill and account collectors make an hour in Salisbury?
$25.93 an hour on average, and $23.87 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level bill and account collectors salary in Salisbury?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,560 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,790, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the bill and account collectors take-home pay in Salisbury?
About $43,170 a year ($3,598 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $53,940. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do bill and account collectors earn more in Salisbury than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% more 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 Salisbury, MD (41540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- 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 state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.11, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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