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Bill and Account Collectors

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U.S. mean $49,060 · median $47,030

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
District of Columbia #1 $69,760 $62,230 $34
+42.2%
$44,990–$91,480
Massachusetts #2 $59,710 $59,800 $29
+21.7%
$45,990–$75,560
California #3 $59,590 $57,930 $29
+21.5%
$38,520–$81,440
Connecticut #4 $58,640 $57,930 $28
+19.5%
$40,540–$77,180
Vermont #5 $58,210 $57,630 $28
+18.7%
$48,780–$74,720
Alaska #6 $57,550 $60,810 $28
+17.3%
$34,840–$73,590
New Jersey #7 $56,010 $52,510 $27
+14.2%
$39,530–$79,380
Rhode Island #8 $55,770 $52,000 $27
+13.7%
$45,040–$77,810
Oregon #9 $53,820 $50,880 $26
+9.7%
$39,120–$65,130
Hawaii #10 $53,770 $53,570 $26
+9.6%
$40,090–$66,220
Maryland #11 $53,360 $50,010 $26
+8.8%
$39,480–$67,060
Minnesota #12 $52,310 $49,580 $25
+6.6%
$34,600–$77,080
Washington #13 $52,300 $48,460 $25
+6.6%
$40,000–$70,760
Colorado #14 $51,900 $50,090 $25
+5.8%
$37,380–$66,930
New York #15 $51,890 $47,170 $25
+5.8%
$35,590–$74,490
Maine #16 $51,280 $48,890 $25
+4.5%
$41,550–$59,450
Wisconsin #17 $51,030 $49,090 $25
+4%
$36,250–$65,130
Illinois #18 $50,550 $48,140 $24
+3%
$37,490–$65,780
Kansas #19 $50,180 $45,760 $24
+2.3%
$30,650–$75,950
Iowa #20 $49,760 $46,000 $24
+1.4%
$35,350–$74,560
Arizona #21 $49,640 $47,740 $24
+1.2%
$38,280–$61,220
Nevada #22 $49,560 $48,750 $24
+1%
$37,140–$60,520
Kentucky #23 $49,340 $48,330 $24
+0.6%
$36,110–$64,790
Delaware #24 $49,330 $46,680 $24
+0.6%
$37,840–$63,490
Pennsylvania #25 $49,020 $46,660 $24
-0.1%
$35,520–$64,720
Michigan #26 $48,390 $47,130 $23
-1.4%
$35,930–$62,970
New Hampshire #27 $48,140 $44,450 $23
-1.9%
$37,170–$65,210
Florida #28 $47,920 $46,410 $23
-2.3%
$35,560–$61,390
Ohio #29 $47,020 $46,230 $23
-4.2%
$30,830–$62,200
New Mexico #30 $47,010 $46,560 $23
-4.2%
$31,970–$61,100
Georgia #31 $46,940 $46,300 $23
-4.3%
$32,000–$62,050
Montana #32 $46,940 $45,420 $23
-4.3%
$37,870–$60,540
Oklahoma #33 $46,830 $44,820 $23
-4.5%
$30,730–$73,530
Texas #34 $46,170 $45,710 $22
-5.9%
$30,730–$60,130
Idaho #35 $46,130 $41,880 $22
-6%
$34,030–$58,930
North Dakota #36 $46,000 $46,660 $22
-6.2%
$35,580–$59,990
Virginia #37 $45,920 $43,770 $22
-6.4%
$31,160–$64,100
Indiana #38 $45,830 $45,240 $22
-6.6%
$34,970–$57,980
South Dakota #39 $45,750 $46,620 $22
-6.7%
$35,190–$59,140
Utah #40 $45,490 $45,240 $22
-7.3%
$34,110–$60,100
South Carolina #41 $44,250 $43,140 $21
-9.8%
$33,390–$57,470
Missouri #42 $43,960 $41,760 $21
-10.4%
$28,600–$63,000
Nebraska #43 $43,940 $43,210 $21
-10.4%
$33,440–$56,290
West Virginia #44 $43,890 $43,960 $21
-10.5%
$35,590–$51,280
Tennessee #45 $43,550 $40,920 $21
-11.2%
$30,470–$60,540
Alabama #46 $43,410 $40,330 $21
-11.5%
$31,140–$60,080
Wyoming #47 $42,960 $42,110 $21
-12.4%
$37,430–$52,940
North Carolina #48 $42,730 $42,910 $21
-12.9%
$24,960–$58,720
Louisiana #49 $40,980 $39,130 $20
-16.5%
$28,970–$55,690
Arkansas #50 $40,860 $39,110 $20
-16.7%
$27,990–$54,690
Mississippi #51 $40,570 $37,680 $20
-17.3%
$27,450–$57,360

P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.