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Billing representative salary

Average billing representative salary

$35,002

$16.83 hourly rate

Entry-level billing representative salary
$28,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Understanding Billing Representative Salaries

As of October 2025, a Billing Representative can expect an average salary of $35,002 per year, or approximately $17 per hour. These professionals play a vital role in the healthcare, finance, and telecommunications industries, managing billing processes and resolving customer inquiries. The salary for billing representatives can differ significantly based on factors including experience, location, and the specific industry they work in.

For example, entry-level positions may start around $28,000, while those with several years of experience can earn upwards of $45,000. States like California and New York tend to offer higher salaries due to the increased cost of living and demand for skilled professionals. To further enhance earning potential, gaining certifications or specializing in healthcare billing can provide significant advantages.

Opportunities for Advancement

Seeking positions in larger organizations or exploring roles that require advanced billing skills can lead to higher compensation. Continuous professional development, such as courses in medical billing or finance management, will not only expand your expertise but may also increase your marketability in a competitive job market.

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Where can a Billing Representative earn more?

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Farmington Hills, MI$33,615
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Relevante$41,445
PacificSource Health Plans$36,689

Billing representative salaries by experience level

Experience levelAvg. salaryHourly rate
Entry-level billing representative$30,000$14.41
Mid-level billing representative$39,100$18.78
Senior-level billing representative$47,300$22.75

Billing representative salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Indeed, Glassdoor, Ziprecruiter and Comparably, the average salary for a billing representative typically falls between $35,002 and $52,621.
zippia
$35,002yearly
glassdoor[1]
$43,988yearly
indeed[2]
$41,677yearly
comparably[3]
$52,621yearly
Salary.com[4]
$43,870yearly
ZipRecruiter[5]
$42,303yearly

Average billing representative salary by state

The average billing representative salary in Massachusetts, Alaska, and California are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average billing representative salary states are Maine, Oklahoma, and Louisiana.

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Highest paying states for billing representatives

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Mississippi$38,685$18.60
2Massachusetts$41,898$20.14
3Washington$39,198$18.85
4Illinois$37,743$18.15
5North Dakota$35,528$17.08
6Oregon$38,249$18.39
7Alaska$40,584$19.51
8District of Columbia$51,651$24.83
9Iowa$34,930$16.79
10California$39,446$18.96
11Wyoming$37,261$17.91
12Vermont$37,298$17.93
13Minnesota$35,270$16.96
14Arizona$34,307$16.49
15Wisconsin$33,969$16.33
16New Jersey$36,046$17.33
17Ohio$33,146$15.94
18Texas$33,870$16.28
19New York$36,706$17.65
20Pennsylvania$34,184$16.43
21Kansas$34,838$16.75
22Hawaii$37,683$18.12
23Colorado$35,794$17.21
24Utah$34,184$16.43
25Michigan$33,608$16.16
26Nevada$33,859$16.28
27New Hampshire$33,161$15.94
28Kentucky$32,388$15.57
29North Carolina$34,113$16.40
30South Dakota$33,536$16.12
31Connecticut$34,516$16.59
32West Virginia$32,393$15.57
33Nebraska$33,144$15.93
34Rhode Island$34,209$16.45
35Maryland$35,740$17.18
36Montana$33,760$16.23
37Virginia$35,000$16.83
38Missouri$33,995$16.34
39Idaho$33,694$16.20
40Tennessee$32,078$15.42
41Florida$32,416$15.58
42Delaware$34,290$16.49
43Indiana$31,785$15.28
44Maine$31,139$14.97
45South Carolina$31,292$15.04
46Georgia$32,978$15.85
47Louisiana$30,655$14.74
48Arkansas$29,210$14.04
49Oklahoma$30,787$14.80
50Alabama$29,527$14.20
51New Mexico$28,820$13.86

Highest paying cities for billing representatives

The highest-paying cities for billing representatives are Worcester, MA, Vancouver, WA, and Los Angeles, CA.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Worcester, MA$41,934$20.16
2Vancouver, WA$39,382$18.93
3Los Angeles, CA$39,323$18.91
4Portland, OR$38,244$18.39
5Schaumburg, IL$37,803$18.17
6New York, NY$36,701$17.64
7Greeley, CO$35,897$17.26
8Baltimore, MD$35,781$17.20
9Minneapolis, MN$35,286$16.96
10Overland Park, KS$34,850$16.75
11Hartford, CT$34,467$16.57
12Phoenix, AZ$34,364$16.52
13Monroeville, PA$34,221$16.45
14Dover, DE$34,211$16.45
15Salt Lake City, UT$34,176$16.43
16Morrisville, NC$34,158$16.42
17Madison, WI$34,042$16.37
18Irving, TX$33,840$16.27
19Las Vegas, NV$33,805$16.25
20Farmington Hills, MI$33,615$16.16

Billing Representatives are the most in-demand in these five cities:

  1. Vancouver, WA
  2. Los Angeles, CA
  3. Portland, OR
  4. Schaumburg, IL
  5. New York, NY

Billing representative salary details

A billing representative's salary ranges from $28,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $42,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average billing representative salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a billing representative's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$42,000$3,500$20
75th Percentile$38,000$3,167$18
Average$35,002$2,917$17
25th Percentile$31,000$2,583$15
10th Percentile$28,000$2,333$13

Highest paying billing representative jobs

The highest paying types of billing representatives are billing analyst, account management representative, and accounting representative.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Medical Billing Clerk$33,566$2,797$16.14164,870
Billing Analyst$51,544$4,295$24.7830,566
Customer Service Representative$32,260$2,688$15.51209,515
Account Services Representative$32,467$2,706$15.61319,445
Account Management Representative$46,765$3,897$22.48222,957
Patient Access Representative$33,603$2,800$16.16151,077

Top companies hiring billing representatives now:

  1. Waste Management jobs (51)
  2. Xerox jobs (54)
  3. CVS Health jobs (41)
  4. Robert Half jobs (183)
  5. AT&T jobs (84)

Which companies pay billing representatives the most?

Billing representative salaries at Relevante and University of Nebraska System are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average billing representative salary at companies like Student Conservation Association and Kent Daniels & Associates are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Relevante$41,445$19.93
2University of Nebraska System$41,023$19.72
3Student Conservation Association$40,265$19.36
4Kent Daniels & Associates$40,141$19.30
5Dana-Farber Cancer Institute$40,015$19.24
6Philips$39,312$18.90
7Guidehouse$38,972$18.74
8Alignment Healthcare$38,402$18.46
9Philadelphia Insurance Companies$38,365$18.44
10Sutter Health$38,091$18.31
11Concentra$37,670$18.11
12ARUP Laboratories$37,659$18.11
13JBS USA$37,562$18.06
14Mayo Clinic$37,436$18.00
15KPS Global$37,358$17.96
16University of Michigan$37,143$17.86
17RGA Environmental, A Terracon Company$37,083$17.83
18Verisk Analytics$36,940$17.76
19Mid Atlantic Retina$36,836$17.71
20PacificSource Health Plans$36,689$17.64

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Billing Representative salary by industry

The average billing representative salary varies across industries:

  • The average billing representative salary in the technology industry is $35,295, the highest of any industry.
  • The average billing representative salary in the finance industry is $34,399.
  • Billing representatives in the insurance industry earn an average salary of $33,224, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for billing representatives

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Technology$35,295$16.97
2Health Care$34,399$16.54
3Professional$34,240$16.46
4Telecommunication$33,710$16.21
5Insurance$33,224$15.97

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Billing representative salary trends

The average billing representative salary has risen by $5,932 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average billing representative earned $29,070 annually, but today, they earn $35,002 a year. That works out to a 10% change in pay for billing representatives over the last decade.

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Average billing representative salary over time

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Billing representative salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$35,000$16.83+2.1%
2024$34,300$16.47+2.4%
2023$33,400$16.07+2.5%
2022$32,600$15.67+1.9%
2021$32,000$15.37+3.0%

Recently added billing representative salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
W M Holdings Inc.Analytical Billing REPWindsor, CT06/29/2025$48,523
Get It-ExecutiveBilling and Collections Representative-Remote | WFHSandy, UT06/29/2025$33,914
Get It-ExecutiveMedical Billing Representative-(Hybrid)-Remote | WFHMadison, WI06/29/2025$45,684
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Get It-Real EstateBilling and Collections Representative-RemoteSandy, UT06/29/2025$33,392
The Word and Brown CompaniesBilling & Collections Representative IOrange, CA06/28/2025$43,827
BgcarenavBilling and Collections Specialist ILexington, KY06/28/2025$40,321
Waste ManagementAnalytical Billing REPWindsor, CT06/27/2025$48,523
Global Medical ResponseMedical Billing Revenue Cycle Auto Accident and Third Party Liability RepresentativeWest Plains, MO06/27/2025$33,392
Bluegrass Care NavigatorsBilling and Collections Specialist ILexington, KY06/26/2025$40,321

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