Bill and Account Collectors pay range in Worcester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,350 a year or less, while the top 10% make $69,010 or more. The middle half of bill and account collectors in Worcester earn between $47,250 and $61,340.
- $44K10th
- $47K25th
- $58KMedian
- $61K75th
- $69K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $55,850 | $4,654 | $26.85 |
| Median | $57,570 | $4,798 | $27.68 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,250 | $3,938 | $22.72 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $61,340 | $5,112 | $29.49 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Bill and Account Collectors pay in Worcester vs. Massachusetts and the U.S.
Bill and account collectors in Worcester earn 6% less than the Massachusetts average ($59,710) and 14% more than the U.S. average ($49,060). At the median the gap is +22% against the U.S. median of $47,030.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester | $55,850 | $57,570 | $44,350 | $69,010 | 170 |
| Massachusetts | $59,710 | $59,800 | $45,990 | $75,560 | 2,510 |
| 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 Worcester
On the average salary of $55,850, a single filer in Worcester takes home about $44,583 a year, or $3,715 a month and $1,715 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 (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Is Worcester a good place for bill and account collectors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Worcester area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.5), so the average $55,850 buys what about $54,476 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Worcester ($57,830). A typical home costs $482,611, or 8.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Bill and Account Collectors salary in other Massachusetts cities
Worcester ranks 2nd of 4 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Boston pays the most ($58,310).
- Boston$58,310
- Worcester$55,850
- Springfield$53,810
- Pittsfield$53,470
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 Worcester: questions
How much do bill and account collectors make an hour in Worcester?
$26.85 an hour on average, and $27.68 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level bill and account collectors salary in Worcester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,350 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,250, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the bill and account collectors take-home pay in Worcester?
About $44,583 a year ($3,715 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $55,850. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do bill and account collectors earn more in Worcester than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% 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 Worcester, MA (49340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
- 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 (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.49, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.49).
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