Billing and Posting Clerks pay range in Columbus
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,400 a year or less, while the top 10% make $63,630 or more. The middle half of billing and posting clerks in Columbus earn between $39,180 and $50,280.
- $35K10th
- $39K25th
- $45KMedian
- $50K75th
- $64K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $47,210 | $3,934 | $22.70 |
| Median | $44,780 | $3,732 | $21.53 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $39,180 | $3,265 | $18.84 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $50,280 | $4,190 | $24.17 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Billing and Posting Clerks salary after taxes in Columbus
On the average salary of $47,210, a single filer in Columbus takes home about $37,918 a year, or $3,160 a month and $1,458 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). Includes Columbus's local income tax (1.75%).
Is Columbus a good place for billing and posting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Columbus area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.0), so the average $47,210 buys what about $50,762 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Columbus ($48,470). A typical home costs $277,164, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Billing and Posting Clerks salary in other Indiana cities
Columbus ranks 3rd of 12 Indiana metro areas for this job; Indianapolis pays the most ($49,120).
- Indianapolis$49,120
- Lafayette$47,530
- Columbus$47,210
- Bloomington$46,960
- Michigan City$46,740
- Fort Wayne$46,710
- South Bend$46,550
- Kokomo$46,120
- Elkhart$45,120
- Evansville$44,840
Highest-paying cities for billing and posting clerks
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,360).
- San Jose, CA$69,360
- San Francisco, CA$66,170
- New Haven, CT$64,440
- Rochester, MN$61,990
- Santa Cruz, CA$61,590
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Billing and Posting Clerks salary in Columbus: questions
How much do billing and posting clerks make an hour in Columbus?
$22.70 an hour on average, and $21.53 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level billing and posting clerks salary in Columbus?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,400 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,180, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the billing and posting clerks take-home pay in Columbus?
About $37,918 a year ($3,160 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,210. Includes Columbus's local income tax (1.75%).
Do billing and posting clerks earn more in Columbus than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% 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 Columbus, IN (18020). 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 (2025 rules). Includes Columbus's local income tax (1.75%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.74, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.74).
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