Bill and Account Collectors

Imminent Risk
83%
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AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
100%
(Imminent Risk)
POLLING
67%
(High Risk)
Average: 83%
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
-8.1 %
by year 2032
WAGES
$44,250
or $21.27 per hour
Volume
190,910
as of 2023
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
1.8/10

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Calculated automation risk

100% (Imminent Risk)

Imminent Risk (81-100%): Occupations in this level have an extremely high likelihood of being automated in the near future. These jobs consist primarily of repetitive, predictable tasks with little need for human judgment.

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Some quite important qualities of the job are difficult to automate:

  • Persuasion

  • Social Perceptiveness

  • Negotiation

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67% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted that it's probable this occupation will be automated. This assessment is further supported by the calculated automation risk level, which estimates 100% chance of automation.

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Growth

Very slow growth relative to other professions.

The number of 'Bill and Account Collectors' job openings is expected to decline 8.1% by 2032

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031
Updated projections are due 09-2024.

Wages

Low paid relative to other professions

In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Bill and Account Collectors' was $44,250, or $21 per hour

'Bill and Account Collectors' were paid 7.9% lower than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Greater range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2023 there were 190,910 people employed as 'Bill and Account Collectors' within the United States.

This represents around 0.13% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 795 people are employed as 'Bill and Account Collectors'.

Job description

Locate and notify customers of delinquent accounts by mail, telephone, or personal visit to solicit payment. Duties include receiving payment and posting amount to customer's account, preparing statements to credit department if customer fails to respond, initiating repossession proceedings or service disconnection, and keeping records of collection and status of accounts.

SOC Code: 43-3011.00

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