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Insurance collector salary

Average insurance collector salary

$39,463

$18.97 hourly rate

Entry-level insurance collector salary
$33,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025
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Average insurance collector salary by state

Highest paying states for insurance collectors

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Tennessee$43,774$21.05
2Alaska$44,469$21.38
3Missouri$48,873$23.50
4Kentucky$43,728$21.02
5North Dakota$41,541$19.97
6Illinois$46,576$22.39
7Connecticut$53,301$25.63
8Oregon$42,358$20.36
9Virginia$49,396$23.75
10Texas$40,816$19.62
11District of Columbia$52,359$25.17
12Rhode Island$39,520$19.00
13Iowa$38,032$18.28
14Indiana$40,990$19.71
15Wyoming$37,860$18.20
16Montana$38,951$18.73
17Georgia$39,873$19.17
18Nevada$38,133$18.33
19Idaho$37,736$18.14
20Kansas$39,379$18.93
21Massachusetts$43,161$20.75
22Louisiana$37,300$17.93
23Vermont$38,542$18.53
24Colorado$39,936$19.20
25Wisconsin$39,509$18.99
26Michigan$38,992$18.75
27Ohio$38,025$18.28
28Nebraska$37,949$18.24
29California$43,212$20.77
30Maryland$41,609$20.00
31Pennsylvania$37,764$18.16
32Delaware$38,239$18.38
33Florida$37,672$18.11
34New Jersey$40,587$19.51
35South Carolina$37,833$18.19
36Hawaii$37,648$18.10
37Utah$37,116$17.84
38New York$39,849$19.16
39North Carolina$37,841$18.19
40Arkansas$35,604$17.12
41Alabama$36,208$17.41
42Maine$36,670$17.63
43South Dakota$34,574$16.62
44Mississippi$34,296$16.49
45Minnesota$36,372$17.49
46New Mexico$35,690$17.16
47Arizona$35,309$16.98
48Washington$37,431$18.00
49West Virginia$32,725$15.73
50New Hampshire$35,910$17.26
51Oklahoma$33,438$16.08

Insurance collector salary details

An insurance collector's salary ranges from $33,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $46,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average insurance collector salary graph, trends, and summary

What is an insurance collector's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$46,000$3,833$22
75th Percentile$42,000$3,500$20
Average$39,463$3,289$19
25th Percentile$36,000$3,000$17
10th Percentile$33,000$2,750$16

Highest paying insurance collector jobs

The highest paying types of insurance collectors are senior collector, account specialist, and billing and insurance coordinator.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Account Representative$36,977$3,081$17.78183,446
Billing Representative$35,002$2,917$16.8395,425
Medical Billing, Receptionist$34,622$2,885$16.64115,714
Biller$38,333$3,194$18.4335,740
Collections Coordinator$37,938$3,162$18.2440,113
Insurance Representative$35,958$2,996$17.2987,843

Top companies hiring insurance collectors now:

  1. Encompass Health jobs (5)
  2. CHS jobs (7)
  3. lutheran hospital jobs (11)
  4. Central Ohio Primary Care jobs (10)
  5. Progressive jobs (7)

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$41,000$40,600$40,200$39,800$39,400$39,000
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Insurance collector salary trends

The average insurance collector salary has risen by $6,401 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average insurance collector earned $33,062 annually, but today, they earn $39,463 a year. That works out to a 8% change in pay for insurance collectors over the last decade.

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Average insurance collector salary over time

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Insurance collector salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$39,500$18.97+2.9%
2024$38,300$18.42+2.6%
2023$37,300$17.94+1.9%
2022$36,600$17.59-0.1%
2021$36,600$17.60+2.6%

Recently added insurance collector salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Cardinal HealthAR Insurance Collector-MedicaidDoral, FL06/19/2025$31,305
Cardinal HealthAccounts Receivable Insurance CollectorSan Diego, CA06/19/2025$43,827
Healthcare Support StaffingInsurance CollectorCoral Springs, FL06/10/2025$29,218
Cardinal HealthAccounts Receivable Insurance CollectorNashville, TN05/21/2025$31,305
Emanate HealthLead Insurance Collector Hospital-Patient Accounting--DaysCovina, CA05/02/2025$55,932
Health AdvocatesInsurance Collector IIone, CA04/28/2025$48,001
Healthcare Support StaffingInsurance CollectorCoral Springs, FL04/28/2025$29,218
Northwell HealthA/R Representative II-School Insurance CollectorGarden City, NY04/26/2025$34,820
Common SpiritInsurance CollectorChandler, AZ04/10/2025$40,196
Health Advocates NetworkInsurance CollectorPhoenix, AZ04/02/2025$43,827

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