Billing and Posting Clerks pay range in Louisville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,340 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,330 or more. The middle half of billing and posting clerks in Louisville earn between $42,050 and $54,090.
- $38K10th
- $42K25th
- $47KMedian
- $54K75th
- $58K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,220 | $4,018 | $23.18 |
| Median | $47,280 | $3,940 | $22.73 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $42,050 | $3,504 | $20.22 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $54,090 | $4,508 | $26.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Billing and Posting Clerks pay in Louisville vs. Kentucky and the U.S.
Billing and posting clerks in Louisville earn 5% more than the Kentucky average ($45,900) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($51,070). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $48,500.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | $48,220 | $47,280 | $38,340 | $58,330 | 2,260 |
| Kentucky | $45,900 | $45,590 | $35,010 | $57,390 | 5,200 |
| 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 Louisville
On the average salary of $48,220, a single filer in Louisville takes home about $38,294 a year, or $3,191 a month and $1,473 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
The Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in IN | $39,508 | $3,292 |
| Working in KY | $38,294 | $3,191 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Louisville's local income tax (2.2%).
Is Louisville a good place for billing and posting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Louisville area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.1), so the average $48,220 buys what about $51,808 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Louisville ($48,370). A typical home costs $283,232, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Billing and Posting Clerks salary in other Kentucky cities
Louisville ranks 2nd of 6 Kentucky metro areas for this job; Lexington pays the most ($48,540).
- Lexington$48,540
- Louisville$48,220
- Owensboro$46,460
- Paducah$44,040
- Elizabethtown$43,230
- Bowling Green$42,910
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 Louisville: questions
How much do billing and posting clerks make an hour in Louisville?
$23.18 an hour on average, and $22.73 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level billing and posting clerks salary in Louisville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,340 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,050, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the billing and posting clerks take-home pay in Louisville?
About $38,294 a year ($3,191 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,220. Includes Louisville's local income tax (2.2%).
Do billing and posting clerks earn more in Louisville than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% 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 Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN (31140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
- 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 Louisville's local income tax (2.2%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.27, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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