Office & Admin
Billing Clerks
SOC 43-3021
Prepare and send bills and track what is owed.
The job
Median pay
$49k
$43k to $58k typical range
Outlook, 2025 to 2035
Declining
-0.1% projected
Openings a year
37k
BLS projection
Typical education
High school
Our model
AI displacement risk
High
How much of this job AI may do instead of the person
Works with AI
4/100
AI alongside the person rather than instead of them
AI exposure
70th pct
More exposed than 70% of occupations · modeled estimate · 74th pct in Microsoft's data
Future-proof
36/100
Key skills
- Reading Comprehension
- Mathematics
- Active Listening
- Speaking
- Critical Thinking
- Monitoring
Pay and jobs by state
BLS OEWS May 2025, 51 states. Sorted by jobs; per 1,000 is jobs per thousand workers in the state; vs national compares that rate with the country's.
| State | Jobs | Per 1,000 | vs national | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 41,290 | 2.3 | 0.9× | $56k |
| New York | 32,770 | 3.4 | 1.3× | $53k |
| Texas | 31,150 | 2.2 | 0.8× | $46k |
| Florida | 28,560 | 2.9 | 1.1× | $47k |
| Illinois | 21,010 | 3.4 | 1.3× | $50k |
| Ohio | 19,480 | 3.5 | 1.4× | $46k |
| Pennsylvania | 15,800 | 2.6 | 1.0× | $47k |
| New Jersey | 14,910 | 3.5 | 1.3× | $52k |
| Michigan | 12,550 | 2.8 | 1.1× | $47k |
| Washington | 11,960 | 3.4 | 1.3× | $56k |
All 51 states
| State | Jobs | Per 1,000 | vs national | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 11,450 | 2.3 | 0.9× | $47k |
| Missouri | 8,550 | 2.9 | 1.1× | $47k |
| Arizona | 8,490 | 2.6 | 1.0× | $48k |
| Colorado | 8,170 | 2.8 | 1.1× | $53k |
| Indiana | 8,060 | 2.5 | 1.0× | $46k |
| Tennessee | 7,990 | 2.4 | 0.9× | $46k |
| Wisconsin | 7,790 | 2.6 | 1.0× | $48k |
| Virginia | 7,500 | 1.8 | 0.7× | $48k |
| Massachusetts | 7,430 | 2.0 | 0.8× | $56k |
| North Carolina | 7,000 | 1.4 | 0.6× | $47k |
| Minnesota | 6,300 | 2.1 | 0.8× | $56k |
| Louisiana | 5,970 | 3.1 | 1.2× | $43k |
| Maryland | 5,960 | 2.2 | 0.8× | $52k |
| South Carolina | 5,550 | 2.4 | 0.9× | $45k |
| Kentucky | 5,200 | 2.6 | 1.0× | $46k |
| Oregon | 5,030 | 2.6 | 1.0× | $52k |
| Oklahoma | 4,460 | 2.6 | 1.0× | $45k |
| Arkansas | 4,390 | 3.4 | 1.3× | $39k |
| Connecticut | 4,170 | 2.5 | 0.9× | $52k |
| Utah | 4,000 | 2.3 | 0.9× | $46k |
| Kansas | 3,890 | 2.7 | 1.0× | $46k |
| Alabama | 3,780 | 1.8 | 0.7× | $40k |
| Nevada | 3,720 | 2.4 | 0.9× | $47k |
| Iowa | 3,660 | 2.3 | 0.9× | $47k |
| Nebraska | 3,310 | 3.2 | 1.2× | $47k |
| Mississippi | 3,040 | 2.6 | 1.0× | $41k |
| Idaho | 2,850 | 3.3 | 1.3× | $46k |
| West Virginia | 2,180 | 3.1 | 1.2× | $39k |
| New Mexico | 2,050 | 2.4 | 0.9× | $46k |
| Montana | 1,890 | 3.7 | 1.4× | $47k |
| Maine | 1,850 | 2.9 | 1.1× | $48k |
| New Hampshire | 1,480 | 2.2 | 0.8× | $51k |
| Hawaii | 1,340 | 2.1 | 0.8× | $51k |
| Delaware | 1,270 | 2.6 | 1.0× | $52k |
| Rhode Island | 980 | 2.0 | 0.8× | $53k |
| Vermont | 890 | 2.9 | 1.1× | $51k |
| South Dakota | 770 | 1.7 | 0.7× | $46k |
| North Dakota | 660 | 1.5 | 0.6× | $49k |
| Wyoming | 580 | 2.1 | 0.8× | $45k |
| Washington DC | 530 | 0.8 | 0.3× | $64k |
| Alaska | 370 | 1.1 | 0.4× | $52k |
Top metro areas
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ32,930 jobs · $56k median
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA16,670 jobs · $53k median
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN13,610 jobs · $50k median
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL8,680 jobs · $47k median
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX7,960 jobs · $48k median
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD7,650 jobs · $50k median
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX6,820 jobs · $47k median
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA6,500 jobs · $49k median
Explore the rankings
Explore Billing Clerks interactively →Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2025-2035). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How these numbers are made.