Billing Consultant Salary in the United States

How much does a Billing Consultant make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Billing Consultant in the United States is $50,033 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, a Billing Consultant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,278
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $45,727 to $53,825
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $41,806
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Billing Consultant Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $53,825 $4,485 $1,035 $26
Average $50,033 $4,169 $962 $24
25th Percentile $45,727 $3,811 $879 $22
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Key Factors That Influence Billing Consultant Salaries

A Billing Consultant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Billing Consultant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Billing Consultant's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $45,551
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $50,930
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $56,458
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $74,165
  • Expert (over 8 years): $90,726
Levels Salary
Accounts ... Level Billing Consultant$45,551
Billing C... Level Billing Consultant$50,930
Accounts ... Level Billing Consultant$56,458
Accounts ... Level Billing Consultant$74,165
Accounts ... Level Billing Consultant$90,726
$45,551 0 yr
$50,930 < 2 yrs
$56,458 2-4 yrs
$74,165 5-8 yrs
$90,726 > 8 yrs
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How Do Billing Consultant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Billing Consultants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $55,397.
  • California: $55,187.
  • Massachusetts: $54,451.

Top Paying Cities for Billing Consultants

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $63,107
  • San Francisco: $62,416
  • Oakland: $61,101

What Skills Can Increase a Billing Consultant's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 3.25% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • General Ledger (Mentioned in 2.08% Job Postings): Creating and keeping track of business transactions and activities to monitor financial operations.
  • Accounting Software (Mentioned in 1.13% Job Postings): Accounting software makes it easier for business owners to manage financial procedures, performing financial tasks correctly and quickly.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 3.25%
General Ledger 2.08%
Accounting Software 1.13%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Billing Consultant's salary.
  • Concur: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Presentation: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Innovation: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Concur
$53,035
6%
Presentation
$53,035
6%
Innovation
$52,535
5%
Collaboration
$52,535
5%
Leadership
$52,535
5%
Process Improvement
$52,535
5%
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Billing Consultant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Billing Consultant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Billing Consultant positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Billing Consultant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Billing Consultant

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology$60,040$29.020%
Pharmaceuticals$59,039$28.018%
Energy & Utilities$57,538$28.015%
Financial Services$57,538$28.015%
Chemicals$55,037$26.010%

How Education impacts a Billing Consultant's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Billing Consultants enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Billing Consultant with a Associate's Degree is between $48,167 and $50,899).

Billing Consultant Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Billing Consultant
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.1%
High School 38.3%
Associates 25.9%
Bachelors 32.2%
Masters 2.3%
Doctorate 0.2%
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Billing Consultant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Billing Consultant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Billing Consultant

Salaries for a Billing Consultant can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $47,013 in 2023 to around $46,076 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Billing Consultant salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Billing Consultant Over Time

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$46,356
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FAQ about Billing Consultant

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Billing Consultant?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Billing Consultant roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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