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Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Bill And Account Collectors relative to the population of the city, as of 2008.
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| Metro Area | Jobs | Salary (2008) | Relative Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
ALABAMA | |||
| Mobile | 1,080 | $25,990 | 1.9 |
| Montgomery | 830 | $22,970 | 1.6 |
| Tuscaloosa | 360 | $24,150 | 1.3 |
| Florence | 170 | $25,640 | 1.2 |
| Dothan | 170 | $27,140 | 1 |
| Birmingham | 1,590 | $30,330 | 0.9 |
| Auburn | 110 | $21,220 | 0.9 |
| Gadsden | 80 | $27,230 | 0.9 |
| Anniston | 90 | $24,320 | 0.7 |
| Huntsville | 410 | $26,760 | 0.6 |
| Decatur | 70 | $26,550 | 0.5 |
ALASKA | |||
| Anchorage | 410 | $39,400 | 0.8 |
| Fairbanks | 60 | $37,320 | 0.7 |
ARIZONA | |||
| Phoenix | 9,980 | $31,260 | 1.6 |
| Tucson | 1,920 | $30,010 | 1.6 |
| Kingman | 150 | $27,640 | 1 |
| Flagstaff | 110 | $30,620 | 0.7 |
| Yuma | 120 | $31,480 | 0.7 |
| Prescott | 120 | $33,370 | 0.7 |
ARKANSAS | |||
| Jonesboro | 200 | $22,670 | 1.4 |
| Pine Bluff | 120 | $23,700 | 1.3 |
| Fort Smith | 380 | $25,110 | 1.1 |
| Little Rock | 1,110 | $28,520 | 1 |
| Hot Springs | 60 | $28,860 | 0.6 |
| Fayetteville | 350 | $29,600 | 0.6 |
CALIFORNIA | |||
| Stockton | 870 | $31,900 | 1.3 |
| Santa Ana | 6,360 | $37,880 | 1.3 |
| Sacramento | 2,720 | $34,620 | 0.9 |
| Santa Rosa | 540 | $37,360 | 0.9 |
| Chico | 180 | $28,970 | 0.9 |
| San Diego | 3,870 | $35,270 | 0.9 |
| Santa Cruz | 230 | $37,310 | 0.9 |
| Riverside | 3,310 | $32,430 | 0.8 |
| Oakland | 2,490 | $40,430 | 0.7 |
| Vallejo | 270 | $39,180 | 0.7 |
| Oxnard | 670 | $35,900 | 0.7 |
| Fresno | 680 | $31,760 | 0.6 |
| Bakersfield | 530 | $33,300 | 0.6 |
| Redding | 120 | $28,740 | 0.6 |
| Merced | 100 | $26,510 | 0.6 |
| Visalia | 240 | $26,730 | 0.6 |
| Yuba City | 60 | $29,780 | 0.6 |
| San Luis Obispo | 160 | $32,650 | 0.5 |
| San Jose | 1,580 | $45,770 | 0.5 |
| El Centro | 70 | $27,170 | 0.5 |
| Modesto | 240 | $28,410 | 0.5 |
| San Francisco | 1,520 | $48,070 | 0.5 |
| Santa Barbara | 210 | $36,890 | 0.4 |
| Madera | 40 | $27,350 | 0.4 |
| Napa | 70 | $37,950 | 0.4 |
| Salinas | 180 | $38,280 | 0.4 |
COLORADO | |||
| Pueblo | 580 | $20,480 | 3.8 |
| Denver | 4,390 | $33,870 | 1.1 |
| Grand Junction | 170 | $40,970 | 1 |
| Colorado Springs | 720 | $30,850 | 0.9 |
| Greeley | 150 | $37,200 | 0.7 |
| Fort Collins | 200 | $36,320 | 0.5 |
CONNECTICUT | |||
| Hartford | 1,650 | $36,430 | 0.9 |
| Bridgeport | 1,040 | $42,550 | 0.7 |
| Waterbury | 140 | $35,560 | 0.7 |
| New Haven | 530 | $39,300 | 0.6 |
| Norwich | 90 | $38,090 | 0.2 |
DELAWARE | |||
| Wilmington | 2,200 | $33,610 | 2.1 |
| Dover | 220 | $28,690 | 1.4 |
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | |||
| Washington | 5,480 | $39,830 | 0.7 |
FLORIDA | |||
| Punta Gorda | 200 | $33,570 | 1.8 |
| Jacksonville | 3,570 | $30,590 | 1.8 |
| Fort Lauderdale | 3,940 | $29,950 | 1.7 |
| West Palm Beach | 2,220 | $29,550 | 1.3 |
| Tampa | 4,800 | $30,970 | 1.2 |
| Sarasota | 900 | $31,550 | 1.1 |
| Deltona | 490 | $30,430 | 1 |
| Cape Coral | 660 | $31,560 | 1 |
| Miami | 3,000 | $33,370 | 0.9 |
| Palm Bay | 570 | $30,250 | 0.9 |
| Palm Coast | 30 | $30,580 | 0.9 |
| Orlando | 2,750 | $30,680 | 0.8 |
| Panama City | 160 | $30,540 | 0.8 |
| Ocala | 220 | $26,290 | 0.8 |
| Pensacola | 310 | $26,540 | 0.7 |
| Gainesville | 230 | $33,970 | 0.7 |
| Tallahassee | 320 | $31,370 | 0.6 |
| Naples | 220 | $36,790 | 0.6 |
| Port St. Lucie | 220 | $34,270 | 0.6 |
| Sebastian | 60 | $30,230 | 0.4 |
| Fort Walton Beach | 90 | $28,930 | 0.4 |
GEORGIA | |||
| Macon | 550 | $31,340 | 1.8 |
| Atlanta | 11,440 | $32,530 | 1.5 |
| Brunswick | 170 | $23,980 | 1.4 |
| Rome | 140 | $30,540 | 1.4 |
| Columbus | 410 | $26,070 | 1.2 |
| Athens | 250 | $27,300 | 1.1 |
| Dalton | 210 | $28,280 | 0.9 |
| Augusta | 590 | $26,450 | 0.9 |
| Savannah | 410 | $31,100 | 0.9 |
| Valdosta | 140 | $27,480 | 0.9 |
| Albany | 140 | $27,930 | 0.8 |
| Gainesville | 140 | $30,310 | 0.7 |
| Warner Robins | 50 | $26,320 | 0.4 |
HAWAII | |||
| Honolulu | 1,000 | $35,000 | 0.7 |
IDAHO | |||
| Pocatello | 70 | $33,110 | 0.9 |
| Idaho Falls | 110 | $29,390 | 0.8 |
| Boise | 520 | $31,710 | 0.6 |
| Lewiston | 30 | $46,590 | 0.5 |
| Coeur d'Alene | 60 | $33,090 | 0.4 |
ILLINOIS | |||
| Springfield | 670 | $26,940 | 2.2 |
| Chicago | 13,350 | $34,950 | 1.1 |
| Rockford | 440 | $29,310 | 0.9 |
| Peoria | 440 | $30,300 | 0.8 |
| Decatur | 100 | $33,860 | 0.8 |
| Bloomington | 140 | $35,730 | 0.7 |
| Kankakee | 60 | $30,660 | 0.6 |
| Champaign | 90 | $33,060 | 0.3 |
INDIANA | |||
| Anderson | 130 | $25,580 | 1.2 |
| Indianapolis | 2,670 | $30,710 | 0.9 |
| Fort Wayne | 600 | $30,390 | 0.9 |
| Lafayette | 190 | $25,870 | 0.9 |
| Evansville | 430 | $27,760 | 0.8 |
| Muncie | 90 | $27,650 | 0.7 |
| South Bend | 290 | $32,420 | 0.7 |
| Gary | 560 | $28,880 | 0.6 |
| Columbus | 70 | $32,700 | 0.6 |
| Terre Haute | 100 | $30,210 | 0.5 |
| Elkhart | 170 | $29,310 | 0.4 |
| Kokomo | 40 | $32,170 | 0.4 |
| Bloomington | 40 | $31,300 | 0.2 |
IOWA | |||
| Sioux City | 480 | $26,620 | 2.3 |
| Des Moines | 1,640 | $29,810 | 1.6 |
| Davenport | 340 | $29,880 | 0.6 |
KANSAS | |||
| Wichita | 820 | $30,070 | 0.8 |
| Topeka | 190 | $28,230 | 0.6 |
| Lawrence | 60 | $29,010 | 0.5 |
KENTUCKY | |||
| Louisville | 2,860 | $32,580 | 1.4 |
| Bowling Green | 130 | $28,210 | 0.8 |
| Lexington | 590 | $35,040 | 0.8 |
| Owensboro | 100 | $22,770 | 0.7 |
LOUISIANA | |||
| Alexandria | 150 | $27,270 | 0.9 |
| New Orleans | 1,230 | $33,070 | 0.7 |
| Baton Rouge | 870 | $30,040 | 0.7 |
| Shreveport | 400 | $26,490 | 0.7 |
| Lake Charles | 160 | $22,240 | 0.6 |
| Lafayette | 260 | $24,630 | 0.6 |
| Monroe | 130 | $26,530 | 0.6 |
| Houma | 110 | $27,710 | 0.4 |
MAINE | |||
| Bangor | 290 | $31,190 | 1.6 |
| Lewiston | 150 | $28,800 | 1.1 |
| Portland | 580 | $34,040 | 0.9 |
MARYLAND | |||
| Cumberland | 120 | $27,310 | 1.2 |
| Baltimore | 5,060 | $35,120 | 1.2 |
| Bethesda | 1,700 | $37,760 | 0.9 |
| Salisbury | 130 | $28,790 | 0.9 |
MASSACHUSETTS | |||
| Lawrence | 220 | $35,230 | 1.3 |
| Haverhill | 250 | $33,350 | 1.1 |
| Taunton | 120 | $33,250 | 0.9 |
| Boston | 5,190 | $39,460 | 0.9 |
| Framingham | 410 | $34,870 | 0.8 |
| Brockton | 200 | $35,510 | 0.8 |
| Leominster | 80 | $35,770 | 0.6 |
| Lowell | 180 | $43,650 | 0.5 |
| Springfield | 450 | $34,560 | 0.5 |
| Pittsfield | 40 | $31,950 | 0.4 |
| Worcester | 300 | $37,820 | 0.4 |
| Barnstable | 110 | $43,140 | 0.4 |
| New Bedford | 60 | $42,660 | 0.3 |
MICHIGAN | |||
| Detroit | 2,970 | $40,390 | 1.3 |
| Monroe | 120 | $31,210 | 1.1 |
| Kalamazoo | 450 | $27,100 | 1.1 |
| Warren | 3,360 | $35,500 | 0.9 |
| Lansing | 520 | $34,570 | 0.9 |
| Grand Rapids | 910 | $35,730 | 0.7 |
| Saginaw | 160 | $32,090 | 0.7 |
| Muskegon | 120 | $30,440 | 0.7 |
| Jackson | 100 | $33,110 | 0.7 |
| Battle Creek | 90 | $28,730 | 0.7 |
| Ann Arbor | 330 | $35,030 | 0.6 |
| Niles | 90 | $27,440 | 0.5 |
| Flint | 200 | $31,750 | 0.5 |
| Holland | 130 | $32,650 | 0.4 |
MINNESOTA | |||
| St. Cloud | 610 | $28,020 | 2 |
| Minneapolis | 6,070 | $32,980 | 1 |
| Duluth | 120 | $33,230 | 0.3 |
MISSISSIPPI | |||
| Hattiesburg | 200 | $25,080 | 1.2 |
| Pascagoula | 120 | $28,470 | 0.9 |
| Jackson | 660 | $27,840 | 0.8 |
| Gulfport | 210 | $27,740 | 0.6 |
MISSOURI | |||
| Kansas City | 6,580 | $30,280 | 2 |
| Columbia | 380 | $28,890 | 1.6 |
| St. Louis | 5,840 | $30,520 | 1.3 |
| Joplin | 230 | $21,560 | 1 |
| Springfield | 590 | $24,270 | 1 |
| Jefferson City | 140 | $23,420 | 0.7 |
MONTANA | |||
| Missoula | 180 | $30,210 | 1.2 |
| Great Falls | 60 | $32,980 | 0.6 |
| Billings | 140 | $32,000 | 0.6 |
NEBRASKA | |||
| Omaha | 1,470 | $31,200 | 1 |
| Lincoln | 380 | $27,980 | 0.7 |
NEVADA | |||
| Las Vegas | 3,890 | $33,320 | 1.3 |
| Carson City | 90 | $31,810 | 1.3 |
| Reno | 650 | $31,370 | 1 |
NEW HAMPSHIRE | |||
| Portsmouth | 270 | $27,450 | 1.7 |
| Manchester | 220 | $38,960 | 0.7 |
| Rochester | 70 | $31,510 | 0.4 |
| Nashua | 150 | $32,910 | 0.4 |
NEW JERSEY | |||
| Camden | 1,870 | $31,000 | 1.1 |
| Newark | 2,260 | $37,080 | 0.7 |
| Edison | 1,790 | $38,490 | 0.5 |
| Trenton | 170 | $35,520 | 0.3 |
| Atlantic City | 110 | $35,620 | 0.2 |
| Vineland | 30 | $32,930 | 0.2 |
NEW MEXICO | |||
| Albuquerque | 1,590 | $29,630 | 1.3 |
| Las Cruces | 170 | $24,680 | 1 |
| Santa Fe | 150 | $28,700 | 0.8 |
| Farmington | 40 | $29,280 | 0.3 |
NEW YORK | |||
| Buffalo | 5,720 | $31,360 | 3.3 |
| Nassau | 4,290 | $36,520 | 1 |
| Binghamton | 320 | $22,100 | 1 |
| Rochester | 1,130 | $30,030 | 0.7 |
| Albany | 900 | $34,100 | 0.6 |
| Syracuse | 610 | $33,950 | 0.6 |
| New York | 8,970 | $38,210 | 0.5 |
| Poughkeepsie | 360 | $34,510 | 0.5 |
| Utica | 150 | $28,040 | 0.4 |
| Ithaca | 30 | $29,910 | 0.3 |
| Kingston | 40 | $33,660 | 0.2 |
| Glens Falls | 30 | $30,120 | 0.2 |
NORTH CAROLINA | |||
| Greensboro | 2,690 | $31,250 | 2.3 |
| Charlotte | 4,820 | $29,700 | 1.7 |
| Rocky Mount | 210 | $26,870 | 1.3 |
| Greenville | 230 | $26,760 | 1.1 |
| Wilmington | 410 | $31,860 | 0.9 |
| Burlington | 140 | $29,210 | 0.8 |
| Raleigh | 1,160 | $35,000 | 0.7 |
| Asheville | 350 | $30,630 | 0.6 |
| Winston-Salem | 410 | $33,030 | 0.6 |
| Goldsboro | 60 | $27,020 | 0.6 |
| Fayetteville | 210 | $25,700 | 0.6 |
| Jacksonville | 60 | $24,560 | 0.5 |
| Hickory | 240 | $29,040 | 0.5 |
| Durham | 270 | $36,100 | 0.3 |
NORTH DAKOTA | |||
| Bismarck | 200 | $28,850 | 1.2 |
| Fargo | 330 | $23,400 | 0.9 |
OHIO | |||
| Columbus | 4,480 | $30,910 | 1.5 |
| Cleveland | 4,000 | $30,060 | 1.2 |
| Cincinnati | 3,740 | $32,580 | 1.1 |
| Sandusky | 100 | $29,330 | 1 |
| Toledo | 830 | $26,530 | 0.8 |
| Mansfield | 100 | $27,330 | 0.7 |
| Lima | 100 | $27,010 | 0.7 |
| Akron | 670 | $29,930 | 0.6 |
| Youngstown | 450 | $28,330 | 0.6 |
| Dayton | 700 | $31,930 | 0.6 |
| Canton | 290 | $30,900 | 0.5 |
| Springfield | 60 | $31,340 | 0.5 |
OKLAHOMA | |||
| Tulsa | 2,640 | $28,590 | 1.9 |
| Oklahoma City | 1,950 | $28,710 | 1.1 |
| Lawton | 50 | $34,750 | 0.5 |
OREGON | |||
| Portland | 3,820 | $33,590 | 1.1 |
| Eugene | 460 | $32,890 | 1 |
| Salem | 170 | $31,400 | 0.4 |
| Medford | 90 | $34,660 | 0.4 |
| Bend | 60 | $33,120 | 0.3 |
PENNSYLVANIA | |||
| Allentown | 1,790 | $27,870 | 1.7 |
| Scranton | 990 | $27,840 | 1.2 |
| Philadelphia | 7,410 | $33,670 | 1.2 |
| Pittsburgh | 3,790 | $28,210 | 1 |
| Harrisburg | 1,010 | $30,600 | 1 |
| Altoona | 130 | $27,660 | 0.8 |
| Lancaster | 470 | $33,880 | 0.6 |
| Reading | 310 | $34,400 | 0.6 |
| Erie | 200 | $30,320 | 0.5 |
| Williamsport | 60 | $25,440 | 0.4 |
| York | 200 | $29,330 | 0.4 |
| Lebanon | 40 | $26,340 | 0.3 |
| State College | 40 | $29,320 | 0.2 |
RHODE ISLAND | |||
| Providence | 1,230 | $34,150 | 0.7 |
SOUTH CAROLINA | |||
| Charleston | 2,090 | $25,980 | 2.3 |
| Florence | 320 | $23,330 | 1.3 |
| Columbia | 1,390 | $28,810 | 1.2 |
| Sumter | 100 | $23,940 | 1.1 |
| Spartanburg | 350 | $28,850 | 0.9 |
| Greenville | 850 | $30,720 | 0.9 |
| Anderson | 150 | $26,100 | 0.9 |
| Myrtle Beach | 260 | $28,640 | 0.7 |
SOUTH DAKOTA | |||
| Sioux Falls | 2,310 | $29,120 | 5.4 |
| Rapid City | 370 | $27,050 | 2.1 |
TENNESSEE | |||
| Knoxville | 1,730 | $27,040 | 1.6 |
| Kingsport | 550 | $29,330 | 1.6 |
| Memphis | 2,120 | $29,340 | 1.1 |
| Jackson | 160 | $26,920 | 1 |
| Chattanooga | 650 | $28,980 | 0.9 |
| Morristown | 110 | $26,990 | 0.8 |
| Clarksville | 60 | $30,670 | 0.3 |
TEXAS | |||
| San Angelo | 350 | $31,010 | 3.1 |
| Texarkana | 270 | $29,640 | 1.7 |
| Dallas | 10,990 | $32,700 | 1.6 |
| San Antonio | 3,800 | $27,000 | 1.4 |
| McAllen | 840 | $20,310 | 1.2 |
| Fort Worth | 3,370 | $30,830 | 1.2 |
| Houston | 9,330 | $30,870 | 1.1 |
| Amarillo | 330 | $28,190 | 1.1 |
| Killeen | 330 | $29,130 | 0.9 |
| Longview | 230 | $27,040 | 0.8 |
| Austin | 1,990 | $28,200 | 0.8 |
| Laredo | 190 | $22,380 | 0.8 |
| Victoria | 100 | $27,100 | 0.8 |
| Lubbock | 280 | $25,580 | 0.8 |
| Wichita Falls | 120 | $26,620 | 0.7 |
| Brownsville | 240 | $23,220 | 0.6 |
| El Paso | 520 | $26,160 | 0.6 |
| Abilene | 110 | $31,420 | 0.6 |
| Waco | 160 | $26,820 | 0.6 |
| Tyler | 140 | $25,420 | 0.5 |
| Beaumont | 250 | $28,920 | 0.5 |
| Corpus Christi | 280 | $24,890 | 0.5 |
| Midland | 90 | $26,150 | 0.5 |
| College Station | 50 | $26,480 | 0.2 |
UTAH | |||
| Salt Lake City | 3,000 | $30,160 | 1.5 |
| Ogden | 650 | $28,250 | 1 |
| Provo | 300 | $28,840 | 0.6 |
| Logan | 50 | $23,310 | 0.4 |
VERMONT | |||
| Burlington | 200 | $37,120 | 0.6 |
VIRGINIA | |||
| Danville | 170 | $27,220 | 1.8 |
| Virginia Beach | 4,050 | $30,000 | 1.7 |
| Roanoke | 740 | $25,140 | 1.5 |
| Richmond | 2,310 | $34,480 | 1.2 |
| Harrisonburg | 160 | $31,380 | 1 |
| Charlottesville | 280 | $28,980 | 1 |
| Winchester | 70 | $28,950 | 0.5 |
| Blacksburg | 70 | $27,130 | 0.4 |
WASHINGTON | |||
| Olympia | 220 | $40,790 | 0.8 |
| Tacoma | 630 | $37,930 | 0.7 |
| Seattle | 3,360 | $36,130 | 0.7 |
| Spokane | 410 | $36,830 | 0.6 |
| Yakima | 130 | $36,630 | 0.6 |
| Longview | 40 | $34,370 | 0.5 |
| Kennewick | 120 | $34,980 | 0.5 |
| Mount Vernon | 50 | $34,460 | 0.4 |
| Wenatchee | 40 | $45,120 | 0.4 |
| Bellingham | 60 | $32,590 | 0.3 |
| Bremerton | 60 | $32,510 | 0.2 |
WEST VIRGINIA | |||
| Huntington | 1,200 | $25,510 | 3.5 |
| Charleston | 290 | $26,130 | 0.6 |
| Wheeling | 100 | $28,820 | 0.5 |
| Parkersburg | 80 | $25,530 | 0.4 |
WISCONSIN | |||
| La Crosse | 180 | $30,890 | 0.9 |
| Milwaukee | 2,310 | $31,410 | 0.8 |
| Madison | 760 | $32,300 | 0.7 |
| Green Bay | 340 | $30,980 | 0.7 |
| Eau Claire | 120 | $26,930 | 0.5 |
| Janesville | 90 | $30,300 | 0.5 |
| Appleton | 160 | $31,910 | 0.5 |
| Racine | 100 | $31,020 | 0.4 |
| Oshkosh | 110 | $30,940 | 0.4 |
| Wausau | 80 | $31,880 | 0.4 |
| Sheboygan | 30 | $30,630 | 0.2 |
WYOMING | |||
| Casper | 80 | $33,210 | 0.8 |
| Cheyenne | 70 | $30,100 | 0.6 |
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Industries representing at least 1% of total jobs for the occupation.
| Industry | Jobs | Percent | Salary (2008) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Services And Staffing | 123,460 | 30% | $27,650 |
| Banking And Credit | 70,950 | 17% | $31,460 |
| Medical Office | 46,990 | 11% | $31,420 |
| Professional And Technical Services | 32,630 | 8% | $32,530 |
| Hospital | 21,190 | 5% | $30,250 |
| Business Management | 15,210 | 3% | $32,500 |
| Durable Goods Wholesale | 13,550 | 3% | $34,110 |
| Non-Durable Goods Wholesale | 7,660 | 1% | $33,160 |
| Insurance | 6,530 | 1% | $33,190 |
| Telecommunications | 6,300 | 1% | $35,250 |
| Auto And Auto Parts Dealers | 5,890 | 1% | $28,700 |
| Government | 5,110 | 1% | $36,980 |
| Rental And Lease | 4,540 | 1% | $28,380 |
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