State comparison · 2025
Bill and Account Collectors salary: Massachusetts vs South Dakota
Bill and Account Collectors in Massachusetts earn a median of $59,800. In South Dakota, $46,620. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7.4% — not 28.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+28.3%
Massachusetts vs South Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+7.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Bill and Account Collectors
- Median
- $59,800
- p25
- $50,780
- p75
- $63,720
- p10
- $45,990
- p90
- $75,560
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
South Dakota
Bill and Account Collectors
- Median
- $46,620
- p25
- $39,370
- p75
- $48,720
- p10
- $35,190
- p90
- $59,140
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.6
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.