Billing and Posting Clerks, Houston

$47,360

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX. Middle half of wages roughly $41,850 to $58,180.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
−2.4%
US median
$48,500
Metro RPP
98.6
Middle half
$41,850 to $58,180
OEWS employment
6,820
SOC
43-3021

Billing and Posting Clerks in Houston pay a median $47,360 (May 2025), 2.4% below the US median of $48,500. At local prices (RPP 98.6), that median buys about what $48,032 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$47,360 in Houston buys about what $48,032 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 98.6, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 104.5 vs all-items 98.6 (US = 100, 2024).

Billing and Posting Clerks in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Houston $47,360 $41,850 to $58,180 98.6
Harrisburg $47,580 $43,130 to $55,160 98.7
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 Houston?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Billing and Posting Clerks in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is $47,360.
How does Houston pay compare to the US median for Billing and Posting Clerks?
Local median pay is 2.4% below the national OEWS median of $48,500.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Houston is 98.6 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $47,360 has about the same purchasing power as $48,032 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.