Bill and Account Collectors Salary in Michigan (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Bill and Account Collectors in Michigan, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Michigan Median
$47,130
per year
Hourly Rate
$22.66
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+0% vs US median
US median $47,030
State Rank
#22 of 51
2,990 employed here

How much do Bill and Account Collectors make in Michigan?

Bill and Account Collectors in Michigan take home a median of $47,130 annually — roughly $22.66 an hour — which runs 0% above the national median of $47,030.

Within Michigan, entry-level pay starts around $35,930 while the top 10% make $62,970 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $39,220 and $55,050 a year.

Bill and Account Collectors salary range in Michigan

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$35,930$17.27
25th percentile (early career)$39,220$18.86
50th percentile (median)$47,130$22.66
75th percentile (experienced)$55,050$26.47
90th percentile (top earners)$62,970$30.27

How Michigan compares

Michigan ranks 22nd out of 51 states and territories for Bill and Account Collectors pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1District of Columbia$62,230
2Alaska$60,810
3Massachusetts$59,800
4California$57,930
5Connecticut$57,930

Working as Bill and Account Collectors in Michigan

Nationally, about 159,000 people work as Bill and Account Collectors in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.

Considering a move? Compare Michigan pay ($47,130) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much do Bill and Account Collectors make in Michigan?
The median Bill and Account Collectors salary in Michigan is $47,130 per year, or about $22.66 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $35,930 at the entry level to $62,970 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Michigan pay compare to the national average?
Michigan pays Bill and Account Collectors about 0% more than the national median of $47,030. Michigan ranks 22nd out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Michigan a good state for Bill and Account Collectors?
Yes on pay — Michigan pays above the national median for this occupation, at $47,130 a year. About 2,990 Bill and Account Collectors are employed in Michigan. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Michigan?
The highest-paying occupations in Michigan include Radiologist ($485,920), Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers ($428,570), Cardiologist ($419,030), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.