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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an AR Billing Specialist in Washington is $71,185 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.
However, an AR Billing Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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AR Billing Specialist Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
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| 75th Percentile | $77,755 | $6,480 | $1,495 | $37 |
| Average | $71,185 | $5,932 | $1,369 | $34 |
| 25th Percentile | $63,439 | $5,287 | $1,220 | $30 |
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An AR Billing Specialist'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Experience is a primary driver of an AR Billing Specialist'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:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Accounts ... Level AR Billing Specialist | $59,784 |
| AR Billin... Level AR Billing Specialist | $70,702 |
| Accounts ... Level AR Billing Specialist | $80,074 |
| Accounts ... Level AR Billing Specialist | $96,014 |
| Accounts ... Level AR Billing Specialist | $75,167 |
What Am I Worth?
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 AR Billing Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
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:
For AR Billing Specialist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Retail & Wholesale and Insurance sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, AR Billing Specialist positions in Software & Networking or Internet typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view AR Billing Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail & Wholesale | $92,540 | $44.0 | 30% |
| Insurance | $88,981 | $43.0 | 25% |
| Aerospace & Defense | $85,422 | $41.0 | 20% |
| Healthcare | $81,862 | $39.0 | 15% |
| Telecom | $79,727 | $38.0 | 12% |
Understanding how an AR Billing Specialist'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.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $77,755 | $6,480 | $1,495 | $37 |
| Average | $71,185 | $5,932 | $1,369 | $34 |
| 25th Percentile | $63,439 | $5,287 | $1,220 | $30 |
Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current AR Billing Specialist job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.
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Health Pros North West | Shelton, WA
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Spokane, WA
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