Bill and Account Collectors Salary in Texas (2026)

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

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Texas Median
$45,710
per year
Hourly Rate
$21.98
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-3% vs US median
US median $47,030
State Rank
#33 of 51
21,720 employed here

How much do Bill and Account Collectors make in Texas?

Bill and Account Collectors working in Texas earn a median salary of $45,710 per year, or about $21.98 per hour. That is 3% below the national median of $47,030 for this occupation.

Within Texas, entry-level pay starts around $30,730 while the top 10% make $60,130 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $37,520 and $52,580 a year.

Bill and Account Collectors salary range in Texas

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$30,730$14.77
25th percentile (early career)$37,520$18.04
50th percentile (median)$45,710$21.98
75th percentile (experienced)$52,580$25.28
90th percentile (top earners)$60,130$28.91

How Texas compares

Texas ranks 33rd 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 Texas

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 Texas pay ($45,710) 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 Texas?
The median Bill and Account Collectors salary in Texas is $45,710 per year, or about $21.98 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $30,730 at the entry level to $60,130 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Texas pay compare to the national average?
Texas pays Bill and Account Collectors about 3% less than the national median of $47,030. Texas ranks 33rd out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Texas a good state for Bill and Account Collectors?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $45,710 a year. About 21,720 Bill and Account Collectors are employed in Texas. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Texas?
The highest-paying occupations in Texas include Cardiologist ($410,150), Neurologist ($360,640), Physician, Pathologists ($345,830), 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.