SOC 43-3011 · Canton-Massillon, OH metro

Bill and Account Collectors Salary in Canton, OH

The average salary for bill and account collectors in Canton, Ohio is $45,830 a year ($22.03 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $46,530: half of the 200 people in this job in the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($49,060).

$45,830average per year

$22.03 / hourMedian $46,530Take-home ≈ $37,040

  • $35K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $61K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

200people in this job
-7%vs U.S. average
#5 of 10Ohio metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Bill and Account Collectors pay range in Canton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,360 a year or less, while the top 10% make $61,480 or more. The middle half of bill and account collectors in Canton earn between $36,570 and $48,530.

  • $35K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $61K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$45,830$3,819$22.03
Median$46,530$3,878$22.37
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,570$3,048$17.58
Experienced (75th percentile)$48,530$4,044$23.33

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Bill and Account Collectors pay in Canton vs. Ohio and the U.S.

Bill and account collectors in Canton earn about the same as the Ohio average ($47,020) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($49,060). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $47,030.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Canton$45,830$46,530$35,360$61,480200
Ohio$47,020$46,230$30,830$62,2006,620
United States$49,060$47,030$34,400$65,580158,830

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Bill and Account Collectors salary after taxes in Canton

On the average salary of $45,830, a single filer in Canton takes home about $37,040 a year, or $3,087 a month and $1,425 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Canton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

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Is Canton a good place for bill and account collectors? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Canton area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.4), so the average $45,830 buys what about $51,261 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Canton ($45,810). A typical home costs $218,776, or 4.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Bill and Account Collectors salary in other Ohio cities

Canton ranks 5th of 10 Ohio metro areas for this job; Cincinnati pays the most ($51,090).

All Bill and Account Collectors salaries in Ohio

Highest-paying cities for bill and account collectors

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($78,180).

Bill and Account Collectors salary by city

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Bill and Account Collectors salary in Canton: questions

How much do bill and account collectors make an hour in Canton?

$22.03 an hour on average, and $22.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level bill and account collectors salary in Canton?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,360 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,570, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the bill and account collectors take-home pay in Canton?

About $37,040 a year ($3,087 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,830. Includes Canton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

Do bill and account collectors earn more in Canton than elsewhere?

The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($49,060).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-3011; area Canton-Massillon, OH (15940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Canton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.21, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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