Occupation · SOC 43-3021

Billing and Posting Clerks

There are 404,060 jobs in the U.S. Median pay is $48,500 a year. The most jobs are in New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJ.

Office & Admin SupportTypical education: High school diploma or equivalent
404,060
Jobs in the U.S.
People employed, May 2025
$48,500
Median pay a year
Middle half: $42,840–$58,290
37,000
Annual openings
10-year change: −0.1%
2
LCA filings, last 4 quarters
One employer filed 50% of them

Metro areas with the highest employment

10 of 392 metro areas with BLS data for this occupation. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

Metro areaEmploymentMedian payLCA filings
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJMedian pay $56,160 · LCA filings 032,930$56,1600
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CAMedian pay $53,070 · LCA filings 016,670$53,0700
Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–INMedian pay $49,960 · LCA filings 013,610$49,9600
Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach, FLMedian pay $46,610 · LCA filings 08,680$46,6100
Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TXMedian pay $48,290 · LCA filings 07,960$48,2900
Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, PA–NJ–DE–MDMedian pay $50,190 · LCA filings 07,650$50,1900
Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands, TXMedian pay $47,360 · LCA filings 06,820$47,3600
Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell, GAMedian pay $49,320 · LCA filings 06,500$49,3200
Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue, WAMedian pay $58,920 · LCA filings 06,410$58,9200
Phoenix–Mesa–Chandler, AZMedian pay $48,380 · LCA filings 06,250$48,3800

Metro areas with the highest median pay

Median pay for this occupation in each metro area, May 2025.

Metro areaMedian payEmploymentLCA filings
San Jose–Sunnyvale–Santa Clara, CAEmployment 2,350 · LCA filings 0$70,2802,3500
Rochester, MNEmployment 500 · LCA filings 0$67,3905000
San Francisco–Oakland–Fremont, CAEmployment 4,690 · LCA filings 0$66,3904,6900
New Haven, CTEmployment 980 · LCA filings 0$61,1809800
Napa, CAEmployment 120 · LCA filings 0$59,8101200

Metro areas with the most LCA filings

Labor Condition Applications filed by employers with the U.S. Department of Labor, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. They’re used in the H-1B process and show filing history, not hires or current job openings.

Metro areaLCA filingsEmployers with LCA filingsEmployment
Boston–Cambridge–Newton, MA–NHEmployers with LCA filings 1 · Employment 5,710115,710
Salt Lake City–Murray, UTEmployers with LCA filings 1 · Employment 1,950111,950

Prevailing wage levels (H-1B and PERM)

The minimum yearly wage by level. Level I is entry level and Level IV is fully competent; an H-1B employer must pay at least the level that fits the job.

Metro areaLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJLevel II $51,022 · Level III $57,699 · Level IV $64,376$44,346$51,022$57,699$64,376
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CALevel II $50,960 · Level III $57,138 · Level IV $63,315$44,782$50,960$57,138$63,315
Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–INLevel II $47,882 · Level III $53,664 · Level IV $59,426$42,120$47,882$53,664$59,426
Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach, FLLevel II $43,763 · Level III $49,130 · Level IV $54,475$38,418$43,763$49,130$54,475
Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TXLevel II $44,387 · Level III $49,774 · Level IV $55,162$39,000$44,387$49,774$55,162
Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, PA–NJ–DE–MDLevel II $46,883 · Level III $52,686 · Level IV $58,469$41,101$46,883$52,686$58,469
Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands, TXLevel II $44,117 · Level III $50,378 · Level IV $56,618$37,877$44,117$50,378$56,618
Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell, GALevel II $46,592 · Level III $52,686 · Level IV $58,760$40,518$46,592$52,686$58,760
Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue, WALevel II $51,834 · Level III $58,760 · Level IV $65,666$44,928$51,834$58,760$65,666
Phoenix–Mesa–Chandler, AZLevel II $44,928 · Level III $49,982 · Level IV $55,037$39,874$44,928$49,982$55,037
Boston–Cambridge–Newton, MA–NHLevel II $53,082 · Level III $58,344 · Level IV $63,606$47,819$53,082$58,344$63,606
Salt Lake City–Murray, UTLevel II $44,533 · Level III $50,024 · Level IV $55,515$39,042$44,533$50,024$55,515

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027.

Related majors

Majors most closely related to this occupation. International graduates: 2024–25 academic year.

MajorInternational graduatesSTEM OPT
Accounting and Related ServicesCIP 52.03OPT · up to 12 months2,708OPT · up to 12 months
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCIP 51.07OPT · up to 12 months1,233OPT · up to 12 months

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Sources: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · IPEDS 2024–25. Prevailing wages: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027. Methodology