How much do Billing and Posting Clerks make in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA?

Percentile spread

For Billing and Posting Clerks, the published 10th percentile is $40,700 and the 90th percentile is $65,870. The difference is $25,170, which is 49.3% 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 $46,820 to the 75th at $59,350, covers $12,530.

The mean annual wage is $53,490, which sits above the median of $51,010. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Providence-Warwick, RI-MA median is 5.2% higher than the national median of $48,500 for Billing and Posting Clerks. In 2024 national prices the local median is $50,121, which is 3.3% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 3.6% lower than the Rhode Island median of $52,910.

Providence-Warwick, RI-MA covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Rhode Island, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is 101.773, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $51,010 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Billing and Posting Clerks at $50,121 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

19 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Billing and Posting Clerks. Providence-Warwick, RI-MA ranks 9th of 20 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).).

• Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT is 45 miles away, with a median of $47,200 and employment of 230. That median is 7.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $46,991, against $50,121 here.
• Worcester, MA is 54 miles away, with a median of $54,480 and employment of 550. That median is 6.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $53,139, against $50,121 here.
• Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is 58 miles away, with a median of $58,100 and employment of 5,710. That median is 13.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $53,664, against $50,121 here.

Employment share

Billing and Posting Clerks accounts for 0.21% of wage-and-salary employment in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA (1,500 of 714,120). Nationally the occupation is 0.26% of employment (404,060 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.81 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.