Bill and Account Collectors, Houston
$44,670
BLS OEWS median annual wage in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX. Middle half of wages roughly $37,950 to $51,150.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- −5.0%
- US median
- $47,030
- Metro RPP
- 98.6
- Middle half
- $37,950 to $51,150
- OEWS employment
- 4,660
- SOC
- 43-3011
Bill and Account Collectors in Houston pay a median $44,670 (May 2025), 5% below the US median of $47,030. At local prices (RPP 98.6), that median buys about what $45,304 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$44,670 in Houston buys about what $45,304 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 98.6, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 104.5 vs all-items 98.6 (US = 100, 2024).
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Bill and Account Collectors in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | $44,670 | $37,950 to $51,150 | 98.6 |
| Harrisburg | $46,660 | $36,900 to $52,950 | 98.7 |
| San Francisco | $72,430 | $56,560 to $87,000 | 115.6 |
| Tulsa | $44,790 | $33,480 to $53,540 | 89.2 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Bill and Account Collectors in Houston?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Bill and Account Collectors in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is $44,670.
- How does Houston pay compare to the US median for Bill and Account Collectors?
- Local median pay is 5% below the national OEWS median of $47,030.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for Houston is 98.6 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $44,670 has about the same purchasing power as $45,304 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.