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Billing clerk salary in Florida

The median billing clerk in Florida earns $46,540 a year, or $22.37 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ May 2025 survey. That is 4% below the national median of $48,500, and 33rd of the 54 states and territories BLS publishes.

The middle half of Florida’s 28,560 billing clerks earn between $40,350 and $51,670. The highest paying metro area in the state is North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL, at $49,800.

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Billing clerk salary by city in Florida

Every metro area in Florida where BLS publishes a median for billing clerks, highest first. A metro that crosses a state line appears under each of its states.

Metro areaMedian annualMedian hourlyMiddle half earnsEmployed
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$49,800$23.94$44,950 to $53,0401,010
Naples-Marco Island, FL$48,660$23.39$41,320 to $56,020430
Jacksonville, FL$48,040$23.10$42,940 to $52,8002,330
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$47,450$22.81$44,920 to $51,910910
Gainesville, FL$46,680$22.44$39,290 to $48,450310
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$46,610$22.41$40,690 to $55,0208,680
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$46,570$22.39$40,360 to $49,6604,540
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$46,050$22.14$40,000 to $50,800240
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$45,870$22.05$40,380 to $49,9603,600
Port St. Lucie, FL$45,830$22.03$39,500 to $49,920400
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$45,520$21.88$39,630 to $47,040190
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$45,170$21.72$40,010 to $50,070480
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$45,040$21.65$39,240 to $48,860190
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$44,930$21.60$38,350 to $48,500300
Punta Gorda, FL$44,850$21.56$38,860 to $47,860180
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$43,430$20.88$38,820 to $46,670580
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$43,430$20.88$38,660 to $47,370600
Tallahassee, FL$42,730$20.54$37,170 to $48,580420
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$41,760$20.08$36,180 to $47,160130
Homosassa Springs, FL$41,710$20.05$37,280 to $46,800100
Sebring, FL$39,890$19.18$36,630 to $45,31070
Ocala, FL$38,330$18.43$37,830 to $47,400410

What a billing clerk costs an employer in Florida

Wages are the start. At employers with fewer than 50 workers, benefits add 35% on top (BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation), so a billing clerk at the Florida median costs about $62,800 a year. The employer’s view for every state and metro is on what a billing clerk costs, and the routine part of the job is what Liaison does inside the tools a business already runs.

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The routine half of a billing clerk’s job, for 12% of what one costs in Florida.

  • Sends the invoice the day the work is done and the reminders on a schedule, in your voice.
  • Matches every payment to its invoice and flags the short-pays and the duplicates.
  • Gives you the aging report every morning with the names on it.

Professional is $629 a month, $7,548 a year, against about $62,800 a year for a billing clerk at the Florida median once benefits are added. On Professional we connect your tools, bring your data in and set up the first rules with you. Anything that moves money waits for your yes.

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Questions

How much does a billing clerk make in Florida?

The median billing clerk in Florida earned $46,540 a year, or $22.37 an hour, in May 2025. The middle half earned between $40,350 and $51,670. Nationally the median is $48,500, so Florida pays 4% less than the country as a whole.

Which cities in Florida pay billing clerks the most?

North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL ($49,800), Naples-Marco Island, FL ($48,660) and Jacksonville, FL ($48,040).

What does a billing clerk cost an employer in Florida?

Benefits at employers with fewer than 50 workers add 35% on top of wages, so a billing clerk at the Florida median costs about $62,800 a year. The employer’s view is at useliaison.com/back-office-costs/billing-clerk.

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