State comparison · 2025
Bill and Account Collectors salary: Alaska vs Tennessee
Bill and Account Collectors in Alaska earn a median of $60,810. In Tennessee, $40,920. After cost-of-living, the gap is 33.4% — not 48.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+48.6%
Alaska vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
+33.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Bill and Account Collectors
- Median
- $60,810
- p25
- $48,630
- p75
- $63,450
- p10
- $34,840
- p90
- $73,590
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
Tennessee
Bill and Account Collectors
- Median
- $40,920
- p25
- $36,490
- p75
- $48,220
- p10
- $30,470
- p90
- $60,540
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 91.9
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.