The annual salary statistics of bill and account collectors in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of bill and account collectors in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bill and account collectors in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bill and account collectors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,950 | 4.19% | 9.09% |
| 2021 | $36,360 | -0.96% | - |
| 2020 | $36,710 | 6.05% | - |
| 2019 | $34,490 | -4.12% | - |
| 2018 | $35,910 | 4.62% | - |
| 2017 | $34,250 | 1.55% | - |
| 2016 | $33,720 | 4.21% | - |
| 2015 | $32,300 | -3.65% | - |
| 2014 | $33,480 | -1.31% | - |
| 2013 | $33,920 | -1.71% | - |
| 2012 | $34,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,950, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the second highest paying city for bill and account collectors in state of Louisiana, following the highest paying city Baton Rouge (median annual salary of $40,100). Compared with Baton Rouge, the median annual salary of bill and account collectors in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 5.4 percent (5.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Lafayette | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Alexandria | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Hammond | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Monroe | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area |