Bill and Account Collectors pay in Louisiana
In Louisiana, the median pay for bill and account collectors is $18.81 an hour ($39,130 a year). About 1,690 people work in this job there.
That is 17% lower than the U.S. median ($47,030). Louisiana ranks 49th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for bill and account collectors in Louisiana
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $13.93 | $28,970 |
| 25% of workers | $17.18 | $35,730 |
| Half of workers (median) | $18.81 | $39,130 |
| 75% of workers | $22.65 | $47,100 |
| 90% of workers | $26.78 | $55,690 |
Bill and Account Collectors pay in Louisiana metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington | $44,780 | 60 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | $43,260 | 110 |
| New Orleans-Metairie | $42,230 | 440 |
| Lafayette | $39,270 | 80 |
| Baton Rouge | $39,130 | 460 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | $37,990 | 80 |
| Monroe | $35,740 | 230 |
Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (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 Louisiana
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Representatives | $37,330 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $44,890 |
| Billing and Posting Clerks | $43,170 |
| Tellers | $35,680 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | $50,800 |
| Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | $46,800 |
| Order Clerks | $37,520 |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | $49,940 |
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