SOC 43-3021 · Kennewick-Richland, WA metro

Billing and Posting Clerks Salary in Kennewick, WA

The average salary for billing and posting clerks in Kennewick, Washington is $53,810 a year ($25.87 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $52,150: half of the 370 people in this job in the Kennewick-Richland, WA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($51,426).

$53,810average per year

$25.87 / hourMedian $52,150Take-home ≈ $45,416

  • $43K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $52KMedian
  • $59K75th
  • $63K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

370people in this job
+5%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 11Washington metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Billing and Posting Clerks pay range in Kennewick

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,880 a year or less, while the top 10% make $63,250 or more. The middle half of billing and posting clerks in Kennewick earn between $48,440 and $59,020.

  • $43K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $52KMedian
  • $59K75th
  • $63K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$53,810$4,484$25.87
Median$52,150$4,346$25.07
Entry level (25th percentile)$48,440$4,037$23.29
Experienced (75th percentile)$59,020$4,918$28.38

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

Billing and Posting Clerks salary after taxes in Kennewick

On the average salary of $53,810, a single filer in Kennewick takes home about $45,416 a year, or $3,785 a month and $1,747 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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

Prices in the Kennewick area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.1), so the average $53,810 buys what about $53,768 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Kennewick ($57,290). A typical home costs $441,524, or 8.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Billing and Posting Clerks salary in other Washington cities

Kennewick ranks 4th of 11 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($58,820).

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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 Kennewick: questions

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

$25.87 an hour on average, and $25.07 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,880 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,440, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $45,416 a year ($3,785 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $53,810. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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

The average here is 5% 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 Kennewick-Richland, WA (28420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
  • 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.10, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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