The annual salary statistics of billing and posting clerks in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of billing and posting clerks in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton 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 | $31,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,480 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,950 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $57,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for billing and posting clerks in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,520.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of billing and posting clerks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $43,480 | 12.49% | 25.34% |
| 2021 | $38,050 | -4.52% | - |
| 2020 | $39,770 | 2.82% | - |
| 2019 | $38,650 | 2.28% | - |
| 2018 | $37,770 | 3.07% | - |
| 2017 | $36,610 | 3.17% | - |
| 2016 | $35,450 | 0.56% | - |
| 2015 | $35,250 | 2.30% | - |
| 2014 | $34,440 | 3.02% | - |
| 2013 | $33,400 | 2.81% | - |
| 2012 | $32,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,480 in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is in the middle of salary range for billing and posting clerks in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of billing and posting clerks in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is 5.4 percent (5.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 29.7 percent (29.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.