How much does a bill and account collector make in Tennessee?
$40,920a year
Median yearly pay for bill and account collectors in Tennessee. That is $19.67 an hour or $3,410 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.67
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among states
- 47 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,890
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,470Median: $40,920Highest 10%: $60,540
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,470 | $14.65 | |
| 25th | $36,490 | $17.54 | |
| Median | $40,920 | $19.67 | |
| 75th | $48,220 | $23.18 | |
| 90th | $60,540 | $29.11 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Nashville, TN | $48,080 |
| Memphis, TN | $43,820 |
| Kingsport, TN | $39,270 |
| Knoxville, TN | $38,750 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $38,370 |
| Cleveland, TN | $36,560 |
| Johnson City, TN | $36,490 |
| Jackson, TN | $36,240 |
| Clarksville, TN | $34,510 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for bill and account collectors.
| 44. Wyoming | $42,110 |
| 45. Idaho | $41,880 |
| 46. Missouri | $41,760 |
| 47. Tennessee | $40,920 |
| 48. Alabama | $40,330 |
| 49. Louisiana | $39,130 |
| 50. Arkansas | $39,110 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a bill and account collector make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $19.67 ($40,920 a year).
Do bill and account collectors make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $40,920 against $47,030 nationally, 13% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for bill and account collector pay?
Tennessee ranks 47 of 51 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays bill and account collectors the most?
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, with a median of $48,080 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.