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Bill Collector Salary in Texas (2026)
$21.97 per hour · take-home ≈ $38,908/year ($3,242/month) for a single filer
Texas ranks 33rd of 51 states for Bill Collector pay, with a median about 3% below the national average. Of the 21,720 Bill Collector jobs BLS counts in Texas, the typical worker earns $45,710 a year — though pay ranges from $30,730 for newcomers to $60,130 at the top.
Bill Collector pay range in Texas
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $30,730 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $37,520 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $45,710 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $52,580 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $60,130 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 21,720 Bill Collector jobs in Texas (occupation code 43-3011, “Bill and Account Collectors”).
Gross vs. take-home in Texas
A median Bill Collector salary of $45,710 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Texas), a single filer keeps about $38,908 — an effective tax rate of 14.9%.
| Gross (median) | $45,710 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,305 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,497 |
| Texas state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $38,908 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,242 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Bill Collector make in Texas?
- The median Bill Collector salary in Texas is $45,710 per year ($21.97 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $37,520 and $52,580.
- What is the take-home pay for a Bill Collector in Texas?
- On the median salary of $45,710, a single filer in Texas takes home about $38,908 per year ($3,242 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 14.9%.
- How many Bill Collector jobs are there in Texas?
- BLS counts 21,720 Bill Collector jobs in Texas 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 Texas 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 Texas.