Resident Collections Specialist salary, National

Recruiter's read: what do the published figures mean for Resident Collections Specialist in National?

Real Estate Headhunters reads Resident Collections Specialist in National through BLS occupation 43-3011, Bill and Account Collectors, rather than treating the niche title as a separately surveyed job. The May 2025 annual median for Resident Collections Specialist in National is $47,030; its broader mapping means the occupation and its limits belong beside this offer budget.

Resident Collections Specialist in National has a published middle-half band from $39,010 at the lower quartile to $56,740 at the upper quartile in May 2025. The $17,730 difference for Resident Collections Specialist in National is the width of that reported band, not a recommended automatic raise or a measure of candidate seniority.

Resident Collections Specialist in National shows $34,400 at the tenth percentile and $65,580 at the ninetieth percentile. The lower-tail gap for Resident Collections Specialist in National is $4,610, versus $8,840 above the upper quartile; the upper published tail is wider, which describes dispersion but does not explain its cause.

The national benchmark for Resident Collections Specialist in National is the cross-industry distribution, with published employment of 158830 for SOC 43-3011. The employment figure for Resident Collections Specialist in National counts workers in Bill and Account Collectors, not only property management employees carrying this niche title, so it cannot be presented as a count of available candidates.

For Resident Collections Specialist in National, the two comparison metros are selected by published employment, not geographic proximity: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX reports $47,790; Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA reports $57,440. Those May 2025 comparisons for Resident Collections Specialist in National use SOC 43-3011 on the same annual basis, without substituting a different job to obtain a convenient number.

The prior annual median for Resident Collections Specialist in National was $46,040 in May 2024, compared with $47,030 in May 2025. The new-minus-old difference for Resident Collections Specialist in National is $990; it compares two survey distributions, not the pay rise of a tracked worker or a forecast.

For Resident Collections Specialist in National, the highest exact published national medians among the loaded real-estate, building-service and fund industry rows are Real Estate (NAICS 531000), $48,880; Real Estate (NAICS 531000), $48,880. These May 2025 industry figures for Resident Collections Specialist in National are national cuts, not an industry-pay ranking inside National, because the loaded industry source does not cross-tabulate that local market.

Resident Collections Specialist in National uses BLS straight-time gross wages, which include base rates, guaranteed pay, commissions and production bonuses but exclude discretionary or nonproduction bonuses. For an offer benchmarked to Resident Collections Specialist in National, state overtime, on-call pay, relocation support and housing discounts separately because OEWS excludes them; the $47,030 median does not price those additions in National.

What wages did BLS publish?

The BLS May 2025 median for Bill and Account Collectors in National is $47,030 per year. This is the mapped occupation, not a separate survey of Resident Collections Specialist.

Resident Collections Specialist maps to Bill and Account Collectors (43-3011), a broader occupation. BLS does not publish this exact real estate title separately. The property's scope, equipment, supervision and required credentials can differ from the occupation as a whole.

SOC 43-3011 Bill and Account Collectors

This wage is equal to or greater than $115.00 per hour or $239,200 per year. A cell marked “or more” is a threshold, not an exact value.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 43-3011 Bill and Account Collectors, National. Released 2026-05-15.

Markets where BLS publishes this occupation

What changed since the last release

These are two published distributions, not a projection or a same-worker pay-rise measure. Changes in coverage, sampling or area boundaries can affect comparison.

Prior source: BLS OEWS May 2024, released 2025-04-02. Prior area label: U.S.. Check BLS boundary notes before treating these as an unchanged market.

National pay by industry

Industry rows cover payroll employment classified in that industry, nationally. They do not isolate this niche title, and contractors may sit in another industry.

The pay ladder

These related assignments use different SOC occupations. BLS does not turn a percentile into a seniority level.

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• Senior Property Accountant · SOC 13-2011 Accountants and Auditors Broader occupation

  Senior Property Accountant maps to Accountants and Auditors (13-2011), a broader occupation. BLS does not publish this exact real estate title separately. The property's scope, equipment, supervision and required credentials can differ from the occupation as a whole.

• Commercial Property Accountant · SOC 13-2011 Accountants and Auditors Broader occupation

  Commercial Property Accountant maps to Accountants and Auditors (13-2011), a broader occupation. BLS does not publish this exact real estate title separately. The property's scope, equipment, supervision and required credentials can differ from the occupation as a whole.

• CAM Reconciliation Specialist · SOC 13-2011 Accountants and Auditors Broader occupation

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• Affordable Housing Property Accountant · SOC 13-2011 Accountants and Auditors Broader occupation

  Affordable Housing Property Accountant maps to Accountants and Auditors (13-2011), a broader occupation. BLS does not publish this exact real estate title separately. The property's scope, equipment, supervision and required credentials can differ from the occupation as a whole.

• Property Accounting Manager · SOC 13-2011 Accountants and Auditors Broader occupation

  Property Accounting Manager maps to Accountants and Auditors (13-2011), a broader occupation. BLS does not publish this exact real estate title separately. The property's scope, equipment, supervision and required credentials can differ from the occupation as a whole.

• Director of Property Accounting · SOC 13-2011 Accountants and Auditors Broader occupation

  Director of Property Accounting maps to Accountants and Auditors (13-2011), a broader occupation. BLS does not publish this exact real estate title separately. The property's scope, equipment, supervision and required credentials can differ from the occupation as a whole.

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Other covered markets

All BLS areas are available in the public tools. These links show this occupation's largest metro employment markets.

• Dallas
• Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
• Northern New Jersey
• Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
• Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
• Miami
• Chicago
• Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
• Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
• Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
• Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
• Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
• San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR
• Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
• Tampa
• Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
• Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV
• Columbus, OH
• Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
• Salt Lake City-Murray, UT
• Orlando
• St. Louis, MO-IL
• San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
• San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
• Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

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