Billing and Posting Clerks pay range in Boston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,530 a year or less, while the top 10% make $73,260 or more. The middle half of billing and posting clerks in Boston earn between $50,610 and $62,840.
- $48K10th
- $51K25th
- $58KMedian
- $63K75th
- $73K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $58,400 | $4,867 | $28.08 |
| Median | $58,100 | $4,842 | $27.93 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $50,610 | $4,218 | $24.33 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $62,840 | $5,237 | $30.21 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Billing and Posting Clerks salary after taxes in Boston
On the average salary of $58,400, a single filer in Boston takes home about $46,504 a year, or $3,875 a month and $1,789 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
The Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in NH | $49,104 | $4,092 |
| Working in MA | $46,504 | $3,875 |
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 Boston a good place for billing and posting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Boston area are 8% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 108.3), so the average $58,400 buys what about $53,941 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Boston ($66,620). A typical home costs $741,868, or 12.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Billing and Posting Clerks salary in other Massachusetts cities
Boston ranks 1st of 6 Massachusetts metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Boston$58,400
- Barnstable$56,250
- Worcester$55,070
- Pittsfield$53,810
- Amherst$52,740
- Springfield$51,990
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 Boston: questions
How much do billing and posting clerks make an hour in Boston?
$28.08 an hour on average, and $27.93 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level billing and posting clerks salary in Boston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,530 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,610, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the billing and posting clerks take-home pay in Boston?
About $46,504 a year ($3,875 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,400. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do billing and posting clerks earn more in Boston than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% more 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 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (14460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
- 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 0.81, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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