SOC 43-3021 · Bowling Green, KY metro

Billing and Posting Clerks Salary in Bowling Green, KY

The average salary for billing and posting clerks in Bowling Green, Kentucky is $42,910 a year ($20.63 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $44,640: half of the 190 people in this job in the Bowling Green, KY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($51,070).

$42,910average per year

$20.63 / hourMedian $44,640Take-home ≈ $34,416

  • $31K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $52K90th

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

190people in this job
-16%vs U.S. average
#6 of 6Kentucky metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Billing and Posting Clerks pay range in Bowling Green

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $52,250 or more. The middle half of billing and posting clerks in Bowling Green earn between $37,140 and $47,590.

  • $31K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $52K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$42,910$3,576$20.63
Median$44,640$3,720$21.46
Entry level (25th percentile)$37,140$3,095$17.86
Experienced (75th percentile)$47,590$3,966$22.88

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

Billing and Posting Clerks pay in Bowling Green vs. Kentucky and the U.S.

Billing and posting clerks in Bowling Green earn 7% less than the Kentucky average ($45,900) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($51,070). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $48,500.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Bowling Green$42,910$44,640$30,840$52,250190
Kentucky$45,900$45,590$35,010$57,3905,200
United States$51,070$48,500$37,290$67,710404,060

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Billing and Posting Clerks salary after taxes in Bowling Green

On the average salary of $42,910, a single filer in Bowling Green takes home about $34,416 a year, or $2,868 a month and $1,324 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). Includes Bowling Green's local income tax (2%).

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

Prices in the Bowling Green area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $42,910 buys what about $47,583 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Bowling Green ($45,040). A typical home costs $267,047, or 6.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Billing and Posting Clerks salary in other Kentucky cities

Bowling Green ranks 6th of 6 Kentucky metro areas for this job; Lexington pays the most ($48,540).

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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 Bowling Green: questions

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

$20.63 an hour on average, and $21.46 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,140, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $34,416 a year ($2,868 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,910. Includes Bowling Green's local income tax (2%).

Do billing and posting clerks earn more in Bowling Green than elsewhere?

The average here is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($51,070).

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 Bowling Green, KY (14540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
  • 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). Includes Bowling Green's local income tax (2%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.91, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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