SOC 43-3021 · Boulder, CO metro

Billing and Posting Clerks Salary in Boulder, CO

The average salary for billing and posting clerks in Boulder, Colorado is $57,500 a year ($27.64 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $53,030: half of the 320 people in this job in the Boulder, CO metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 13% more than the U.S. average for this job ($51,070).

$57,500average per year

$27.64 / hourMedian $53,030Take-home ≈ $46,560

  • $44K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $53KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $78K90th

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

320people in this job
+13%vs U.S. average
#1 of 7Colorado metros
105cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Billing and Posting Clerks pay range in Boulder

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,850 a year or less, while the top 10% make $78,220 or more. The middle half of billing and posting clerks in Boulder earn between $48,550 and $62,090.

  • $44K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $53KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $78K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$57,500$4,792$27.64
Median$53,030$4,419$25.50
Entry level (25th percentile)$48,550$4,046$23.34
Experienced (75th percentile)$62,090$5,174$29.85

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

Billing and Posting Clerks pay in Boulder vs. Colorado and the U.S.

Billing and posting clerks in Boulder earn 6% more than the Colorado average ($54,400) and 13% more than the U.S. average ($51,070). At the median the gap is +9% against the U.S. median of $48,500.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Boulder$57,500$53,030$43,850$78,220320
Colorado$54,400$52,670$41,360$65,1308,170
United States$51,070$48,500$37,290$67,710404,060

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

Billing and Posting Clerks salary after taxes in Boulder

On the average salary of $57,500, a single filer in Boulder takes home about $46,560 a year, or $3,880 a month and $1,791 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). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.

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Is Boulder a good place for billing and posting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Boulder area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.2), so the average $57,500 buys what about $54,657 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Boulder ($69,580). A typical home costs $727,954, or 12.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Billing and Posting Clerks salary in other Colorado cities

Boulder ranks 1st of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Billing and Posting Clerks salaries in Colorado

Highest-paying cities for billing and posting clerks

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,360).

Billing and Posting Clerks salary by city

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Billing and Posting Clerks salary in Boulder: questions

How much do billing and posting clerks make an hour in Boulder?

$27.64 an hour on average, and $25.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level billing and posting clerks salary in Boulder?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,850 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,550, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the billing and posting clerks take-home pay in Boulder?

About $46,560 a year ($3,880 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,500. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.

Do billing and posting clerks earn more in Boulder than elsewhere?

The average here is 13% more 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 Boulder, CO (14500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
  • 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). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.64, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.64).

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