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Bill and Account Collectors in Mississippi

Is Mississippi a good place for you to work as a Bill and Account Collector?

-4% Jobs Projection
$31,790 Median Salary
240 Job Openings

While jobs for Bill and Account Collectors in Mississippi are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Bill and Account Collectors in Mississippi is expected to decrease.

  • Bill and Account Collectors in Mississippi earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Bill and Account Collectors Work in Mississippi?

1,610 people worked as Bill and Account Collectors in 2018 in this state.

There were 1,920 Bill and Account Collectors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 310 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 2,980 Bill and Account Collectors working in it, which means Mississippi has fewer Bill and Account Collectors than average.

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Job Projections for Mississippi

Jobs for Bill and Account Collectors in this state are declining at a rate of 3.7% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -2.9%.

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Mississippi Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 240 annual Bill and Account Collectors job openings in Mississippi, and 2,350 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 30,200 annual jobs and 296,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Bill and Account Collectors Make in Mississippi?

In 2018 wages for Bill and Account Collectors ranged from $21,490 to $47,710 with $31,790 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.33 to $22.94. The median hourly rate was $15.28.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $15.12 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.16.

The median salary in Mississippi is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Mississippi Metros for Bill and Account Collectors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Bill and Account Collectors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 1,570 $31,750
Jackson, MS 430 $31,500
Hattiesburg, MS 180 $26,880
Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS 150 $35,060

Top States for Bill and Account Collectors Employment

View the list below to see where most Bill and Account Collectors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 28,350 $35,470
California 22,510 $41,800
Florida 18,820 $34,190
New York 16,090 $38,320
Ohio 11,800 $34,350
Illinois 9,780 $36,470
Pennsylvania 9,680 $35,370
Georgia 9,370 $36,320
North Carolina 8,230 $35,280
Arizona 8,130 $34,970
Tennessee 7,020 $32,940
South Carolina 6,610 $34,360
Missouri 6,580 $34,040
Virginia 6,360 $38,090
New Jersey 5,210 $40,890
Massachusetts 5,000 $43,620
Minnesota 4,940 $37,740
Utah 4,690 $32,870
Kansas 4,610 $32,070
Oklahoma 4,140 $34,140

Below are the states where Bill and Account Collectors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $60,290
Alaska $45,120
Massachusetts $43,620
Connecticut $43,260
Rhode Island $42,210
California $41,800
Hawaii $41,660
North Dakota $41,120
New Jersey $40,890
Vermont $40,420

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