SOC 43-3021 · Montgomery, AL metro

Billing and Posting Clerks Salary in Montgomery, AL

The average salary for billing and posting clerks in Montgomery, Alabama is $41,640 a year ($20.02 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $38,590: half of the 260 people in this job in the Montgomery, AL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 19% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($51,426).

$41,640average per year

$20.02 / hourMedian $38,590Take-home ≈ $33,937

  • $32K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $39KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $56K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

260people in this job
-19%vs U.S. metro average
#8 of 12Alabama metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Billing and Posting Clerks pay range in Montgomery

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,860 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,490 or more. The middle half of billing and posting clerks in Montgomery earn between $35,970 and $45,640.

  • $32K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $39KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $56K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$41,640$3,470$20.02
Median$38,590$3,216$18.55
Entry level (25th percentile)$35,970$2,998$17.29
Experienced (75th percentile)$45,640$3,803$21.94

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

Billing and Posting Clerks salary after taxes in Montgomery

On the average salary of $41,640, a single filer in Montgomery takes home about $33,937 a year, or $2,828 a month and $1,305 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). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

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Is Montgomery a good place for billing and posting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Montgomery area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.7), so the average $41,640 buys what about $46,431 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Montgomery ($44,950). A typical home costs $214,099, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Billing and Posting Clerks salary in other Alabama cities

Montgomery ranks 8th of 12 Alabama metro areas for this job; Decatur pays the most ($45,380).

All Billing and Posting Clerks salaries in Alabama

Highest-paying cities for billing and posting clerks

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,360).

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Billing and Posting Clerks salary in Montgomery: questions

How much do billing and posting clerks make an hour in Montgomery?

$20.02 an hour on average, and $18.55 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level billing and posting clerks salary in Montgomery?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,860 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,970, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the billing and posting clerks take-home pay in Montgomery?

About $33,937 a year ($2,828 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,640. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

Do billing and posting clerks earn more in Montgomery than elsewhere?

The average here is 19% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($51,426).

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 43-3021; area Montgomery, AL (33860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
  • 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). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.61, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.61).

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