The map below shows you the number of collections director job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where collections directors earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

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We spoke to collections director professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the collections director job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the collections director industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

Yes, collections director jobs are in demand. Collections director demand is projected to grow 17% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	640	0.00%
2020	613	0.00%
2019	615	0.00%
2018	571	0.00%
2017	535	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$73,243	$35.21	+3.3%
2024	$70,901	$34.09	+1.5%
2023	$69,864	$33.59	+2.3%
2022	$68,276	$32.82	+2.7%
2021	$66,458	$31.95	+3.2%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	Alabama	4,874,747	524	11%
2	Louisiana	4,684,333	506	11%
3	Oklahoma	3,930,864	431	11%
4	Mississippi	2,984,100	312	10%
5	District of Columbia	693,972	71	10%
6	Massachusetts	6,859,819	197	3%
7	California	39,536,653	671	2%
8	New York	19,849,399	361	2%
9	Illinois	12,802,023	236	2%
10	Georgia	10,429,379	199	2%
11	New Jersey	9,005,644	171	2%
12	Virginia	8,470,020	140	2%
13	Missouri	6,113,532	122	2%
14	Minnesota	5,576,606	114	2%
15	Colorado	5,607,154	112	2%
16	Maryland	6,052,177	102	2%
17	Wisconsin	5,795,483	102	2%
18	Connecticut	3,588,184	62	2%
19	Utah	3,101,833	58	2%
20	Vermont	623,657	14	2%

Rank	City	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl	Avg. salary
1	Chicago	1	0%	$69,816
2	San Jose	1	0%	$87,069

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