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Bill Collector Salary in Montana (2026)
$21.84 per hour · take-home ≈ $37,297/year ($3,108/month) for a single filer
Montana ranks 34th of 51 states for Bill Collector pay, with a median about 4% below the national average. Of the 640 Bill Collector jobs BLS counts in Montana, the typical worker earns $45,420 a year — though pay ranges from $37,870 for newcomers to $60,540 at the top.
Bill Collector pay range in Montana
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $37,870 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $40,610 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $45,420 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $49,930 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $60,540 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 640 Bill Collector jobs in Montana (occupation code 43-3011, “Bill and Account Collectors”).
Gross vs. take-home in Montana
A median Bill Collector salary of $45,420 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Montana state income tax, a single filer keeps about $37,297 — an effective tax rate of 17.9%.
| Gross (median) | $45,420 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,270 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,475 |
| Montana state income tax | −$1,378 |
| Take-home (annual) | $37,297 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,108 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Bill Collector make in Montana?
- The median Bill Collector salary in Montana is $45,420 per year ($21.84 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $40,610 and $49,930.
- What is the take-home pay for a Bill Collector in Montana?
- On the median salary of $45,420, a single filer in Montana takes home about $37,297 per year ($3,108 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 17.9%.
- How many Bill Collector jobs are there in Montana?
- BLS counts 640 Bill Collector jobs in Montana in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Montana state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Montana.