Billing and Posting Clerks pay range in Dothan
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,850 a year or less, while the top 10% make $48,400 or more. The middle half of billing and posting clerks in Dothan earn between $32,280 and $40,290.
- $25K10th
- $32K25th
- $36KMedian
- $40K75th
- $48K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $37,040 | $3,087 | $17.81 |
| Median | $35,990 | $2,999 | $17.30 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $32,280 | $2,690 | $15.52 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $40,290 | $3,358 | $19.37 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Billing and Posting Clerks pay in Dothan vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Billing and posting clerks in Dothan earn 12% less than the Alabama average ($42,280) and 27% less than the U.S. average ($51,070). At the median the gap is -26% against the U.S. median of $48,500.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dothan | $37,040 | $35,990 | $24,850 | $48,400 | 160 |
| Alabama | $42,280 | $39,520 | $31,730 | $56,060 | 3,780 |
| United States | $51,070 | $48,500 | $37,290 | $67,710 | 404,060 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Billing and Posting Clerks salary after taxes in Dothan
On the average salary of $37,040, a single filer in Dothan takes home about $30,443 a year, or $2,537 a month and $1,171 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Dothan a good place for billing and posting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dothan area are 16% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 83.8), so the average $37,040 buys what about $44,183 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Dothan ($38,170). A typical home costs $196,979, or 5.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Billing and Posting Clerks salary in other Alabama cities
Dothan ranks 12th of 12 Alabama metro areas for this job; Decatur pays the most ($45,380).
- Decatur$45,380
- Huntsville$44,650
- Tuscaloosa$44,410
- Birmingham$43,930
- Daphne$42,740
- Anniston$41,990
- Auburn$41,930
- Montgomery$41,640
- Mobile$41,100
- Dothan$37,040
Highest-paying cities for billing and posting clerks
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,360).
- San Jose, CA$69,360
- San Francisco, CA$66,170
- New Haven, CT$64,440
- Rochester, MN$61,990
- Santa Cruz, CA$61,590
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Billing and Posting Clerks salary in Dothan: questions
How much do billing and posting clerks make an hour in Dothan?
$17.81 an hour on average, and $17.30 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level billing and posting clerks salary in Dothan?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,850 a year and the 25th percentile is $32,280, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the billing and posting clerks take-home pay in Dothan?
About $30,443 a year ($2,537 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $37,040. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do billing and posting clerks earn more in Dothan than elsewhere?
The average here is 27% less than the U.S. average for this job ($51,070).
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 43-3021; area Dothan, AL (20020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- 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). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.01, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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