Industries with Fastest Bill and Account Collectors Salary Growth

These industries raised Bill and Account Collectors salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.

147
Industries with Growth
+92.9%
Highest Growth
+28.9%
Average Growth
8
Industries with Decline

Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth

Bill and Account Collectors salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 147 Industries with Salary Growth

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Hospitals $38,600 $74,470 +$35,870 +92.9%
2 Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) $40,980 $77,900 +$36,920 +90.1%
3 Drycleaning and Laundry Services $33,130 $61,510 +$28,380 +85.7%
4 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals $38,540 $62,810 +$24,270 +63.0%
5 Other Personal Services $31,430 $50,520 +$19,090 +60.7%
6 Business Schools and Computer and Management Training $36,400 $58,330 +$21,930 +60.2%
7 Personal and Laundry Services $31,580 $50,520 +$18,940 +60.0%
8 Telecommunications $42,690 $66,760 +$24,070 +56.4%
9 Other Support Services $35,050 $54,770 +$19,720 +56.3%
10 Newspaper Publishers $38,290 $59,400 +$21,110 +55.1%
11 Investigation and Security Services $31,740 $49,150 +$17,410 +54.9%
12 Security Systems Services $31,700 $47,980 +$16,280 +51.4%
13 Waste Treatment and Disposal $37,100 $56,100 +$19,000 +51.2%
14 Automotive Repair and Maintenance $37,990 $57,250 +$19,260 +50.7%
15 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $42,020 $62,980 +$20,960 +49.9%
16 Building Equipment Contractors $38,590 $56,620 +$18,030 +46.7%
17 Software Publishers $42,990 $62,980 +$19,990 +46.5%
18 Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing $38,590 $56,160 +$17,570 +45.5%
19 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only) $40,680 $59,010 +$18,330 +45.1%
20 Apparel Manufacturing $38,870 $56,160 +$17,290 +44.5%
21 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $41,880 $60,430 +$18,550 +44.3%
22 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $40,880 $58,980 +$18,100 +44.3%
23 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services $41,650 $59,700 +$18,050 +43.3%
24 Engineering Services $47,310 $67,150 +$19,840 +41.9%
25 Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing $49,940 $70,750 +$20,810 +41.7%
26 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only) $37,960 $53,700 +$15,740 +41.5%
27 Food Manufacturing $40,020 $56,520 +$16,500 +41.2%
28 Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $39,160 $55,230 +$16,070 +41.0%
29 Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities $35,350 $49,710 +$14,360 +40.6%
30 Specialty Trade Contractors $40,270 $56,610 +$16,340 +40.6%
31 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (3371 and 3372 only) $38,290 $53,630 +$15,340 +40.1%
32 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3321, 3322, 3325, 3326, and 3329 only) $37,150 $51,780 +$14,630 +39.4%
33 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing $38,710 $53,630 +$14,920 +38.5%
34 Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors $42,710 $58,950 +$16,240 +38.0%
35 Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution $54,290 $74,860 +$20,570 +37.9%
36 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors $35,140 $48,450 +$13,310 +37.9%
37 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction $47,990 $65,780 +$17,790 +37.1%
38 Elementary and Secondary Schools $41,770 $57,250 +$15,480 +37.1%
39 Remediation and Other Waste Management Services $41,670 $56,980 +$15,310 +36.7%
40 Chemical Manufacturing (3255 and 3256 only) $40,840 $55,130 +$14,290 +35.0%
41 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors $41,930 $56,460 +$14,530 +34.7%
42 Insurance Carriers $44,850 $60,380 +$15,530 +34.6%
43 Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation $36,980 $49,750 +$12,770 +34.5%
44 Utilities $56,600 $75,710 +$19,110 +33.8%
45 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $45,430 $60,650 +$15,220 +33.5%
46 Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) $42,930 $57,230 +$14,300 +33.3%
47 Paper Manufacturing $44,890 $59,740 +$14,850 +33.1%
48 Other Building Equipment Contractors $42,650 $56,630 +$13,980 +32.8%
49 Truck Transportation $36,930 $48,920 +$11,990 +32.5%
50 Scientific Research and Development Services $45,790 $60,650 +$14,860 +32.5%
51 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities $38,590 $50,900 +$12,310 +31.9%
52 Converted Paper Product Manufacturing $45,380 $59,740 +$14,360 +31.6%
53 Communications Equipment Manufacturing $44,000 $57,890 +$13,890 +31.6%
54 Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers $47,860 $62,600 +$14,740 +30.8%
55 Legal Services $38,350 $50,080 +$11,730 +30.6%
56 Waste Management and Remediation Services $39,120 $51,020 +$11,900 +30.4%
57 Other Ambulatory Health Care Services $36,280 $47,230 +$10,950 +30.2%
58 Services to Buildings and Dwellings $34,320 $44,290 +$9,970 +29.1%
59 Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers $42,840 $55,180 +$12,340 +28.8%
60 Other Specialty Trade Contractors $49,360 $63,490 +$14,130 +28.6%
61 Automotive Equipment Rental and Leasing $40,180 $51,630 +$11,450 +28.5%
62 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only) $38,140 $48,980 +$10,840 +28.4%
63 Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only) $44,190 $56,700 +$12,510 +28.3%
64 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing $45,310 $57,840 +$12,530 +27.7%
65 Repair and Maintenance $40,900 $52,170 +$11,270 +27.6%
66 Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers $47,290 $60,220 +$12,930 +27.3%
67 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods $42,110 $53,580 +$11,470 +27.2%
68 Employment Services $35,780 $45,500 +$9,720 +27.2%
69 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities $37,470 $47,350 +$9,880 +26.4%
70 Offices of Physicians $37,240 $47,010 +$9,770 +26.2%
71 Educational Services $40,390 $50,910 +$10,520 +26.0%
72 Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation $36,400 $45,870 +$9,470 +26.0%
73 Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services $37,270 $46,950 +$9,680 +26.0%
74 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) $43,000 $54,160 +$11,160 +26.0%
75 Nonresidential Building Construction $39,660 $49,780 +$10,120 +25.5%
76 Other Motor Vehicle Dealers $38,000 $47,600 +$9,600 +25.3%
77 Temporary Help Services $35,860 $44,890 +$9,030 +25.2%
78 Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services $37,560 $46,910 +$9,350 +24.9%
79 Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $42,880 $53,380 +$10,500 +24.5%
80 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $41,480 $51,600 +$10,120 +24.4%
81 Building Material and Supplies Dealers $40,850 $50,710 +$9,860 +24.1%
82 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $38,510 $47,670 +$9,160 +23.8%
83 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $40,660 $50,310 +$9,650 +23.7%
84 Nondepository Credit Intermediation $36,750 $45,450 +$8,700 +23.7%
85 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $37,960 $46,940 +$8,980 +23.7%
86 Construction of Buildings $40,270 $49,780 +$9,510 +23.6%
87 Machinery Manufacturing $44,450 $54,940 +$10,490 +23.6%
88 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4241, 4247, and 4249 only) $44,370 $54,750 +$10,380 +23.4%
89 Other Insurance Related Activities $39,870 $49,170 +$9,300 +23.3%
90 Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $39,950 $49,190 +$9,240 +23.1%
91 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing $41,520 $51,070 +$9,550 +23.0%
92 Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories $38,600 $47,470 +$8,870 +23.0%
93 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities $42,940 $52,710 +$9,770 +22.8%
94 Ambulatory Health Care Services $38,000 $46,630 +$8,630 +22.7%
95 Offices of Optometrists $39,550 $48,530 +$8,980 +22.7%
96 Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers $41,080 $50,350 +$9,270 +22.6%
97 Management of Companies and Enterprises $40,110 $48,990 +$8,880 +22.1%
98 Office Administrative Services $37,880 $46,050 +$8,170 +21.6%
99 Roofing Contractors $44,510 $54,080 +$9,570 +21.5%
100 Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists $36,630 $44,440 +$7,810 +21.3%
101 Waste Collection $39,580 $47,830 +$8,250 +20.8%
102 Freight Transportation Arrangement $41,020 $49,480 +$8,460 +20.6%
103 Other Amusement and Recreation Industries $38,170 $46,030 +$7,860 +20.6%
104 Support Activities for Transportation $41,390 $49,910 +$8,520 +20.6%
105 Warehousing and Storage $39,070 $47,030 +$7,960 +20.4%
106 Natural Gas Distribution $65,990 $79,300 +$13,310 +20.2%
107 Real Estate $39,610 $47,500 +$7,890 +19.9%
108 Printing and Related Support Activities $39,900 $47,660 +$7,760 +19.4%
109 Support Activities for Air Transportation $51,890 $61,920 +$10,030 +19.3%
110 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $37,000 $44,120 +$7,120 +19.2%
111 Rental and Leasing Services (5322, 5323, and 5324 only) $31,470 $37,490 +$6,020 +19.1%
112 Home Health Care Services $41,190 $48,900 +$7,710 +18.7%
113 Rental and Leasing Services $32,370 $38,000 +$5,630 +17.4%
114 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4244 and 4248 only) $42,600 $50,000 +$7,400 +17.4%
115 Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities $43,520 $51,060 +$7,540 +17.3%
116 Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing $42,260 $49,580 +$7,320 +17.3%
117 Offices of Other Health Practitioners $37,300 $43,680 +$6,380 +17.1%
118 Building Finishing Contractors $39,850 $46,590 +$6,740 +16.9%
119 Residential Building Construction $41,870 $48,890 +$7,020 +16.8%
120 Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities $39,830 $46,310 +$6,480 +16.3%
121 Social Assistance $40,340 $46,800 +$6,460 +16.0%
122 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries $39,720 $46,030 +$6,310 +15.9%
123 Miscellaneous Manufacturing $43,020 $49,600 +$6,580 +15.3%
124 Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly $39,990 $46,040 +$6,050 +15.1%
125 Individual and Family Services $39,570 $44,950 +$5,380 +13.6%
126 Offices of Dentists $42,410 $48,110 +$5,700 +13.4%
127 Administrative and Support Services $34,040 $38,550 +$4,510 +13.2%
128 Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services $47,460 $53,710 +$6,250 +13.2%
129 Insurance Agencies and Brokerages $39,740 $44,940 +$5,200 +13.1%
130 Chemical Manufacturing $43,380 $48,920 +$5,540 +12.8%
131 Outpatient Care Centers $40,440 $45,490 +$5,050 +12.5%
132 Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations $45,540 $50,960 +$5,420 +11.9%
133 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance $41,150 $46,020 +$4,870 +11.8%
134 Business Support Services $33,730 $37,590 +$3,860 +11.4%
135 Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing $45,550 $50,320 +$4,770 +10.5%
136 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing $43,700 $48,160 +$4,460 +10.2%
137 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations $47,990 $52,590 +$4,600 +9.6%
138 Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services $50,790 $55,390 +$4,600 +9.1%
139 Plastics Product Manufacturing $44,440 $48,330 +$3,890 +8.8%
140 Computer Systems Design and Related Services $43,890 $47,650 +$3,760 +8.6%
141 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing $46,970 $50,590 +$3,620 +7.7%
142 Junior Colleges $38,410 $40,640 +$2,230 +5.8%
143 Water, Sewage and Other Systems $44,000 $46,380 +$2,380 +5.4%
144 Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing $46,540 $48,920 +$2,380 +5.1%
145 Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $37,590 $38,380 +$790 +2.1%
146 Traveler Accommodation $40,200 $40,930 +$730 +1.8%
147 Accommodation $40,200 $40,930 +$730 +1.8%

8 Industries with Salary Decline

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Decrease % Decline
1 Utility System Construction $50,300 $44,200 -$6,100 -12.1%
2 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $50,330 $44,670 -$5,660 -11.2%
3 Offices of Chiropractors $40,480 $38,490 -$1,990 -4.9%
4 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing $48,830 $46,750 -$2,080 -4.3%
5 Automobile Dealers $37,070 $35,560 -$1,510 -4.1%
6 Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers $37,700 $37,160 -$540 -1.4%
7 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance $51,870 $51,570 -$300 -0.6%
8 Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers $42,790 $42,590 -$200 -0.5%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Bill and Account Collectors in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.