How to become billing and posting clerkseducation, training, experience and the steps to enter
Median annual pay
$48,500
25th–75th pct. $42,840–$58,290
Top pay (est.)
$88,000
Top 10% $67,710
Pay in 5 years
$53,200est.
2031
Pay in 10 years
$58,300est.
$50,200–$67,700
Outlook score
29/100
★☆☆☆☆ Weak
AI replacement risk
81%
Very high
Job growth (10 yr)
−0.1%
37K openings / yr
How to become billing and posting clerks
Typical education
High school diploma or equivalent
BLS
Related experience
None
On-the-job training
Moderate-term on-the-job training
A step-by-step guide for this occupation is being prepared. The education, training and experience data above show the typical path.
Skills, education and requirements for Billing and Posting Clerks
Key skills
O*NET skill level ratings (0–7).
Key knowledge areas
What the work involves
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal RelationshipsProcessing InformationAnalyzing Data or InformationGetting InformationUpdating and Using Relevant KnowledgeCommunicating with Supervisors, Peers, or SubordinatesEvaluating Information to Determine Compliance with StandardsOrganizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Important abilities
Near VisionOral ExpressionOral ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionSpeech ClarityNumber Facility
Training before entry
Related work experience
Job Zone 2 — some preparation needed (O*NET)
Difficulty of entry: ★☆☆☆☆ Easy to enter (from education, training, experience and Job Zone)
Career path and how to earn more as billing and posting clerks
Career-path guidance is being prepared. Pay by percentile is shown in the Pay section.
Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35; O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.