Billing and Posting Clerks, Columbia
$46,370
BLS OEWS median annual wage in Columbia, SC. Middle half of wages roughly $38,980 to $50,270.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- −4.4%
- US median
- $48,500
- Metro RPP
- 93.7
- Middle half
- $38,980 to $50,270
- OEWS employment
- 1,120
- SOC
- 43-3021
Billing and Posting Clerks in Columbia pay a median $46,370 (May 2025), 4.4% below the US median of $48,500. At local prices (RPP 93.7), that median buys about what $49,488 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$46,370 in Columbia buys about what $49,488 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 93.7, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 79.5 vs all-items 93.7 (US = 100, 2024).
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Billing and Posting Clerks in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | $46,370 | $38,980 to $50,270 | 93.7 |
| Cleveland | $46,160 | $41,720 to $49,070 | 93.9 |
| San Francisco | $66,390 | $57,580 to $71,830 | 115.6 |
| Tulsa | $46,010 | $39,630 to $53,100 | 89.2 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Billing and Posting Clerks in Columbia?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Billing and Posting Clerks in Columbia, SC is $46,370.
- How does Columbia pay compare to the US median for Billing and Posting Clerks?
- Local median pay is 4.4% below the national OEWS median of $48,500.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for Columbia is 93.7 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $46,370 has about the same purchasing power as $49,488 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.