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Bill and Account Collectors average salary by city in Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia$52,160
- Lancaster$51,660
- Pittsburgh$48,990
- Lebanon$48,880
- Reading$47,960
- Allentown$47,930
- York$47,690
- Harrisburg$46,970
- Erie$45,320
- Scranton$44,280
- Chambersburg$44,070
- Altoona$41,310
- Johnstown$40,860
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | $52,160 | $49,110 | $44,290 | $42,489 | 103 |
| Lancaster | $51,660 | $49,130 | $44,090 | $42,103 | 98 |
| Pittsburgh | $48,990 | $46,270 | $40,920 | $40,039 | 95 |
| Lebanon | $48,880 | $47,790 | $41,720 | $39,954 | 93 |
| Reading | $47,960 | $46,040 | $39,530 | $39,243 | 97 |
| Allentown | $47,930 | $46,130 | $37,830 | $39,220 | 100 |
| York | $47,690 | $46,980 | $40,590 | $39,035 | 96 |
| Harrisburg | $46,970 | $46,660 | $36,900 | $38,478 | 99 |
| Erie | $45,320 | $44,140 | $36,590 | $37,203 | 91 |
| Scranton | $44,280 | $45,160 | $36,550 | $36,400 | 94 |
| Chambersburg | $44,070 | $43,190 | $37,700 | $36,237 | 95 |
| Altoona | $41,310 | $42,330 | $30,430 | $34,104 | 90 |
| Johnstown | $40,860 | $38,690 | $32,030 | $33,757 | 86 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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.
- 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.
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