SOC 43-3011 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations · May 2025

How much do Bill and Account Collectors make in Jackson, MI?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Bill and Account Collectors in Jackson, MI is $38,860. The 10th percentile is $34,820 and the 90th percentile is $64,110. Employment is 70.

Median annual wage

$38,860

10th percentile
$34,820
25th percentile
$38,860
Median
$38,860
75th percentile
$57,510
90th percentile
$64,110
Mean
$46,180

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Bill and Account Collectors, the published 10th percentile is $34,820 and the 90th percentile is $64,110. The difference is $29,290, which is 75.4% 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 $38,860 to the 75th at $57,510, covers $18,650.

The mean annual wage is $46,180, which sits above the median of $38,860. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Jackson, MI median is 17.4% lower than the national median of $47,030 for Bill and Account Collectors. In 2024 national prices the local median is $42,341, which is 10% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 17.5% lower than the Michigan median of $47,130.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Jackson, MI is 91.779, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $38,860 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Bill and Account Collectors at $42,341 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

26 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Bill and Account Collectors. Jackson, MI ranks 24th of 27 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).).

  • Ann Arbor, MI is 30 miles away, with a median of $49,810 and employment of 70. That median is 28.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $49,375, against $42,341 here.
  • Lansing-East Lansing, MI is 33 miles away, with a median of $41,840 and employment of 210. That median is 7.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $44,046, against $42,341 here.
  • Monroe, MI is 53 miles away, with a median of $47,200 and employment of 30. That median is 21.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,486, against $42,341 here.

Employment share

Bill and Account Collectors accounts for 0.13% of wage-and-salary employment in Jackson, MI (70 of 55,930). Nationally the occupation is 0.10% of employment (158,830 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.23 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.

Highest-paying jobs in Jackson, MI · Bill and Account Collectors by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Bill and Account Collectors make in Jackson, MI?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Bill and Account Collectors in Jackson, MI is $38,860. The 10th percentile is $34,820 and the 90th percentile is $64,110. Employment is 70.

How does that compare with the national median for Bill and Account Collectors?

The local median is 17.4% lower than the national median of $47,030.

What is Bill and Account Collectors pay in Jackson, MI after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Jackson, MI is 91.779, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $38,860 is $42,341. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Jackson, MI compare with nearby metros for Bill and Account Collectors?

Ann Arbor, MI is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 30 miles away, at $49,810. Jackson, MI ranks 24th of 27 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.