Killeen-Temple, TX · SOC 43-3021

Billing and Posting Clerks in Killeen-Temple

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$43,890

per year in Killeen-Temple

10% below

National Median

$48,500

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$21.10/hr

median hourly

Employment

260

jobs in Killeen-Temple

BLS metro-level wage data places Billing and Posting Clerks pay in Killeen-Temple, TX at a median of $43,890 per year ($21.10/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $48,500, Killeen-Temple pays 10% below, which typically tracks with a lower local cost of living or smaller specialized-employer cluster. Approximately 260 billing and posting clerkss are employed across the Killeen-Temple MSA in SOC 43-3021.

The Killeen-Temple pay distribution spans from $32,800 at the 10th percentile to $66,150 at the 90th — a 2.0× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $36,410 and the 75th at $52,000, so half of Killeen-Temple-based billing and posting clerkss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Killeen-Temple, TX covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide TX data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in Killeen-Temple

Annual Salary Distribution

$32,800$36,410$43,890$52,000$66,150
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$32,800

25th Percentile

$36,410

Median

$43,890

75th Percentile

$52,000

90th Percentile

$66,150

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Billing and Posting Clerks make in Killeen-Temple?
The median annual salary for Billing and Posting Clerks in Killeen-Temple, TX is $43,890 ($21.10/hour). The salary range spans from $32,800 at the 10th percentile to $66,150 at the 90th percentile.
Is Killeen-Temple a good place to work as a Billing and Posting Clerks?
Billing and Posting Clerks in Killeen-Temple, TX earns 10% below the national median of $48,500. There are approximately 260 Billing and Posting Clerks jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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