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State comparison · 2025

Bill and Account Collectors salary: Alabama vs District of Columbia

Occupation

Bill and Account Collectors in District of Columbia earn a median of $62,230. In Alabama, $40,330. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.8% — not 35.2%.

Nominal pay gap
-35.2%
Alabama vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
-19.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Alabama

Bill and Account Collectors

Median
$40,330
p25
$36,740
p75
$46,970
p10
$31,140
p90
$60,080
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
88.8
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District of Columbia

Bill and Account Collectors

Median
$62,230
p25
$58,160
p75
$84,990
p10
$44,990
p90
$91,480
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
109.9
See full breakdown for District of Columbia

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.