SOC 43-3011 · Eau Claire, WI metro

Bill and Account Collectors Salary in Eau Claire, WI

The average salary for bill and account collectors in Eau Claire, Wisconsin is $52,820 a year ($25.40 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $49,950: half of the 60 people in this job in the Eau Claire, WI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% more than the U.S. average for this job ($49,060).

$52,820average per year

$25.40 / hourMedian $49,950Take-home ≈ $42,905

  • $44K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $50KMedian
  • $61K75th
  • $61K90th

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

60people in this job
+8%vs U.S. average
#3 of 11Wisconsin metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Bill and Account Collectors pay range in Eau Claire

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,760 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,780 or more. The middle half of bill and account collectors in Eau Claire earn between $44,820 and $60,780.

  • $44K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $50KMedian
  • $61K75th
  • $61K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$52,820$4,402$25.39
Median$49,950$4,162$24.01
Entry level (25th percentile)$44,820$3,735$21.55
Experienced (75th percentile)$60,780$5,065$29.22

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

Bill and Account Collectors pay in Eau Claire vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.

Bill and account collectors in Eau Claire earn 4% more than the Wisconsin average ($51,030) and 8% more than the U.S. average ($49,060). At the median the gap is +6% against the U.S. median of $47,030.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Eau Claire$52,820$49,950$43,760$60,78060
Wisconsin$51,030$49,090$36,250$65,1302,570
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 Eau Claire

On the average salary of $52,820, a single filer in Eau Claire takes home about $42,905 a year, or $3,575 a month and $1,650 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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

Prices in the Eau Claire area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.8), so the average $52,820 buys what about $56,921 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Eau Claire ($48,100). A typical home costs $327,164, or 6.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Bill and Account Collectors salary in other Wisconsin cities

Eau Claire ranks 3rd of 11 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Racine pays the most ($62,230).

All Bill and Account Collectors salaries in Wisconsin

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 Eau Claire: questions

How much do bill and account collectors make an hour in Eau Claire?

$25.40 an hour on average, and $24.01 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level bill and account collectors salary in Eau Claire?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,760 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,820, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the bill and account collectors take-home pay in Eau Claire?

About $42,905 a year ($3,575 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,820.

Do bill and account collectors earn more in Eau Claire than elsewhere?

The average here is 8% 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 Eau Claire, WI (20740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.64, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.64).

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