State comparison · 2025
Bill and Account Collectors salary: District of Columbia vs Iowa
Bill and Account Collectors in District of Columbia earn a median of $62,230. In Iowa, $46,000. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.1% — not 35.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+35.3%
District of Columbia vs Iowa
COL-adjusted gap
+8.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Iowa
Bill and Account Collectors
- Median
- $46,000
- p25
- $37,950
- p75
- $59,530
- p10
- $35,350
- p90
- $74,560
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
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.