Billing and Posting Clerks pay range in Milwaukee
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,900 or more. The middle half of billing and posting clerks in Milwaukee earn between $44,770 and $56,430.
- $38K10th
- $45K25th
- $49KMedian
- $56K75th
- $63K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $50,240 | $4,187 | $24.15 |
| Median | $48,680 | $4,057 | $23.40 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $44,770 | $3,731 | $21.52 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $56,430 | $4,702 | $27.13 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Billing and Posting Clerks pay in Milwaukee vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Billing and posting clerks in Milwaukee earn about the same as the Wisconsin average ($49,390) and about the same as the U.S. average ($51,070). At the median the gap is +0% against the U.S. median of $48,500.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | $50,240 | $48,680 | $37,810 | $62,900 | 1,930 |
| Wisconsin | $49,390 | $48,230 | $38,000 | $61,240 | 7,790 |
| 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 Milwaukee
On the average salary of $50,240, a single filer in Milwaukee takes home about $40,959 a year, or $3,413 a month and $1,575 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).
Is Milwaukee a good place for billing and posting clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Milwaukee area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.9), so the average $50,240 buys what about $51,827 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Milwaukee ($51,160). A typical home costs $390,238, or 7.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Billing and Posting Clerks salary in other Wisconsin cities
Milwaukee ranks 3rd of 12 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Madison pays the most ($52,180).
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 Milwaukee: questions
How much do billing and posting clerks make an hour in Milwaukee?
$24.16 an hour on average, and $23.40 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level billing and posting clerks salary in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,810 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,770, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the billing and posting clerks take-home pay in Milwaukee?
About $40,959 a year ($3,413 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,240.
Do billing and posting clerks earn more in Milwaukee than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI (33340). 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.91, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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