How much do Bill and Account Collectors make in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC?

Percentile spread

For Bill and Account Collectors, the published 10th percentile is $29,820 and the 90th percentile is $59,510. The difference is $29,690, which is 80.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $33,220 to the 75th at $45,580, covers $12,360.

The mean annual wage is $40,670, which sits above the median of $36,730. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC median is 21.9% lower than the national median of $47,030 for Bill and Account Collectors. In 2024 national prices the local median is $39,966, which is 15% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 20.7% lower than the Georgia median of $46,300.

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Georgia, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC is 91.903, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $36,730 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Bill and Account Collectors at $39,966 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

21 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Bill and Account Collectors. Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC ranks 18th of 22 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Columbia, SC is 69 miles away, with a median of $39,370 and employment of 820. That median is 7.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,034, against $39,966 here.
• Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is 88 miles away, with a median of $47,210 and employment of 1,290. That median is 28.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,622, against $39,966 here.
• Spartanburg, SC is 95 miles away, with a median of $44,240 and employment of 130. That median is 20.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $48,588, against $39,966 here.

Employment share

Bill and Account Collectors accounts for 0.08% of wage-and-salary employment in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC (190 of 231,930). Nationally the occupation is 0.10% of employment (158,830 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.80 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.