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Occupational Employment Statistics


DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

43-3021 Billing and Posting Clerks



Compile, compute, and record billing, accounting, statistical, and other numerical data for billing purposes. Prepare billing invoices for services rendered or for delivery or shipment of goods.

Geography Click link for Career Profile EmploymentEmp SE*Percentiles
Mean10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 6,300284$27.87/hr$22.21/hr$24.15/hr$27.46/hr$30.63/hr$35.66/hr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Natural Resources and MiningN/AN/A
Construction90$26.82/hr
Manufacturing60$25.49/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities720$26.67/hr
Information150$28.75/hr
Financial Activities370$28.09/hr
Professional and Business Services1,530$28.73/hr
Education and Health Services3,120$26.67/hr
Leisure and HospitalityN/AN/A
Other Services40$24.64/hr
Public Administration210$29.94/hr
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 60$25.00/hrN/A
Northeast Balance of State 130$24.14/hrN/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 130$23.21/hrN/A
St Cloud MN MSA 190$24.64/hrN/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 210$23.42/hrN/A
Southeast Balance of State 220$25.20/hrN/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 230$23.35/hrN/A
Southwest Balance of State 250$23.95/hrN/A
Southwest Minnesota 280$24.68/hr2.1%
Duluth MN-WI MSA 320$24.53/hrN/A
Northeast Minnesota 360$24.53/hr1.3%
Northwest Balance of State 420$24.36/hrN/A
Northwest Minnesota 470$24.49/hr0.6%
Rochester MN MSA 500$33.17/hrN/A
Central Minnesota 510$25.44/hr2.3%
Southeast Minnesota 680$28.70/hr1.9%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 3,800$28.22/hr0.1%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 4,080$28.21/hrN/A
Minnesota 6,300$27.46/hr0.5%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 3,580$28.56/hr-1.7%
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 2,790$30.18/hr-15.1%
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 26,850$26.87/hr-4.5%
Receptionists and Information Clerks 11,800$18.47/hr0.2%
Customer Service Representatives 53,340$24.02/hr-4.4%
Office Clerks, General 55,530$23.54/hr-3.9%
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 5,360$27.82/hr3.9%
New Accounts Clerks 1,160$24.08/hr-16.5%
Bill and Account Collectors 2,860$24.40/hr-14.8%
Correspondence Clerks N/AN/AN/A


  • Verify signatures and required information on checks.
  • Take orders for imprinted checks.
  • Operate typing, adding, calculating, or billing machines.
  • Route statements for mailing or over-the-counter delivery to customers.
  • Monitor equipment to ensure proper operation.
  • Keep records of invoices and support documents.
  • Weigh envelopes containing statements to determine correct postage and affix postage, using stamps or metering equipment.
  • Consult sources, such as rate books, manuals, or insurance company representatives, to determine specific charges or information such as rules, regulations, or government tax and tariff information.
  • Perform bookkeeping work, including posting data or keeping other records concerning costs of goods or services or the shipment of goods.
  • Compute credit terms, discounts, shipment charges, or rates for goods or services to complete billing documents.