Billing and Posting Clerks pay range in Mount Vernon
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,980 a year or less, while the top 10% make $65,570 or more. The middle half of billing and posting clerks in Mount Vernon earn between $49,410 and $63,070.
- $41K10th
- $49K25th
- $57KMedian
- $63K75th
- $66K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $55,960 | $4,663 | $26.90 |
| Median | $57,490 | $4,791 | $27.64 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $49,410 | $4,118 | $23.75 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $63,070 | $5,256 | $30.32 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Billing and Posting Clerks pay in Mount Vernon vs. Washington and the U.S.
Billing and posting clerks in Mount Vernon earn about the same as the Washington average ($56,200) and 10% more than the U.S. average ($51,070). At the median the gap is +19% against the U.S. median of $48,500.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon | $55,960 | $57,490 | $40,980 | $65,570 | 200 |
| Washington | $56,200 | $56,090 | $40,720 | $72,840 | 11,960 |
| 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 Mount Vernon
On the average salary of $55,960, a single filer in Mount Vernon takes home about $47,144 a year, or $3,929 a month and $1,813 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Mount Vernon a good place for billing and posting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Mount Vernon area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.4), so the average $55,960 buys what about $54,625 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Mount Vernon ($59,590). A typical home costs $589,523, or 10.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Billing and Posting Clerks salary in other Washington cities
Mount Vernon ranks 2nd of 11 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($58,820).
- Seattle$58,820
- Mount Vernon$55,960
- Olympia$55,860
- Kennewick$53,810
- Bellingham$53,660
- Longview$53,630
- Wenatchee$53,210
- Bremerton$53,140
- Yakima$52,900
- Walla Walla$51,740
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 Mount Vernon: questions
How much do billing and posting clerks make an hour in Mount Vernon?
$26.91 an hour on average, and $27.64 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level billing and posting clerks salary in Mount Vernon?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,980 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,410, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the billing and posting clerks take-home pay in Mount Vernon?
About $47,144 a year ($3,929 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $55,960. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do billing and posting clerks earn more in Mount Vernon than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% 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 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA (34580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
- 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.44, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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