SOC 43-3021 · Salisbury, MD metro

Billing and Posting Clerks Salary in Salisbury, MD

The average salary for billing and posting clerks in Salisbury, Maryland is $47,230 a year ($22.71 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $46,750: half of the 160 people in this job in the Salisbury, MD metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($51,070).

$47,230average per year

$22.71 / hourMedian $46,750Take-home ≈ $38,098

  • $38K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $52K75th
  • $55K90th

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

160people in this job
-8%vs U.S. average
#3 of 4Maryland metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Billing and Posting Clerks pay range in Salisbury

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,650 a year or less, while the top 10% make $55,040 or more. The middle half of billing and posting clerks in Salisbury earn between $39,470 and $51,910.

  • $38K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $52K75th
  • $55K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$47,230$3,936$22.71
Median$46,750$3,896$22.48
Entry level (25th percentile)$39,470$3,289$18.98
Experienced (75th percentile)$51,910$4,326$24.96

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

Billing and Posting Clerks pay in Salisbury vs. Maryland and the U.S.

Billing and posting clerks in Salisbury earn 13% less than the Maryland average ($54,600) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($51,070). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $48,500.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Salisbury$47,230$46,750$37,650$55,040160
Maryland$54,600$52,210$40,300$72,8505,960
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 Salisbury

On the average salary of $47,230, a single filer in Salisbury takes home about $38,098 a year, or $3,175 a month and $1,465 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 (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

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

Prices in the Salisbury area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.6), so the average $47,230 buys what about $49,395 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Salisbury ($48,710). A typical home costs $429,483, or 9.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Billing and Posting Clerks salary in other Maryland cities

Salisbury ranks 3rd of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job; Baltimore pays the most ($55,360).

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Highest-paying cities for billing and posting clerks

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

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Billing and Posting Clerks salary in Salisbury: questions

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

$22.71 an hour on average, and $22.48 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,650 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,470, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $38,098 a year ($3,175 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,230. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

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

The average here is 8% 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 Salisbury, MD (41540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
  • 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 (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.14, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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