Bill and Account Collectors pay in Kentucky
In Kentucky, the median pay for bill and account collectors is $23.24 an hour ($48,330 a year). About 1,740 people work in this job there.
That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($47,030). Kentucky ranks 18th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for bill and account collectors in Kentucky
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.36 | $36,110 |
| 25% of workers | $20.22 | $42,060 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.24 | $48,330 |
| 75% of workers | $26.90 | $55,950 |
| 90% of workers | $31.15 | $64,790 |
Bill and Account Collectors pay in Kentucky metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County | $49,400 | 660 |
| Paducah | $49,150 | 70 |
| Lexington-Fayette | $48,010 | 360 |
| Bowling Green | $43,150 | 30 |
Kentucky unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for bill and account collectors
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -10.4% over ten years, declining · about 11,200 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Kentucky
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Representatives | $38,700 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $46,550 |
| Tellers | $37,210 |
| Billing and Posting Clerks | $45,590 |
| Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | $48,330 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | $52,890 |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | $57,240 |
| Order Clerks | $40,620 |
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