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Average Bill and Account Collector Salary in India for 2026

A bill and account collector in India earns about 150,000 INR a year. That's 61% below the national average of 384,200 INR.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in India sit around 72,360 INR a year, while the very top stretches to 232,400 INR. Everything on this page is in Indian rupee (INR, symbol ₹), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in India, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.

How much does a bill and account collector make in India?

Average salary
150,000 INR
12,500 INR per month
Lowest reported
72,360 INR
6,030 INR per month
Highest reported
232,400 INR
19,366 INR per month

A typical bill and account collector working in India brings home around 12,500 INR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 72,360 INR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 232,400 INR for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior bill and account collector working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.

How bill and account collector pay ranges in India

A good way to think about salary in India is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all bill and account collectors in India earn less than 152,300 INR a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 103,200 INR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 201,100 INR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of bill and account collectors sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 72,360 INR. The highest stretch to 232,400 INR, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

72,360
Low
152,300
Median
232,400
High
103,200
25th
201,100
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in INR

Bill and account collector pay by experience in India

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a bill and account collector in India, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical bill and account collector salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    84,780 INR
  • 2-5 Years
    +41% from previous
    119,560 INR
  • 5-10 Years
    +29% from previous
    154,700 INR
  • 10-15 Years
    +24% from previous
    192,000 INR
  • 15-20 Years
    +7% from previous
    204,700 INR
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    222,300 INR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 41%. That is the point at which a bill and account collector typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.

Bill and account collector pay by education in India

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving bill and account collector pay in India. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average bill and account collector salary in India broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    103,840 INR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +46% from previous
    152,000 INR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +35% from previous
    205,700 INR

Bill and account collector gender pay gap in India

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and India is no exception. Male bill and account collectors in India earn an average of 158,700 INR a year, while female bill and account collectors earn around 142,300 INR. That works out to a 12% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Bill and Account Collector gender pay gap

10%

Men earn this much more than women on average in India.

Men 158,700 INR
Women 142,300 INR

Pay raises for a bill and account collector in India

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in India sees a raise of about 12% every 14 months, which works out to roughly 10% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in India, the national average raise is around 9% every 16 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in India:

  • Banking
    1%
  • Energy
    2%
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Bill and account collector bonus rates in India

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

31%

31% of bill and account collectors in India reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a bill and account collector a low-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary. The remaining 69% of bill and account collectors reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in India

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Bill and account collector: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in India is about 6% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

5%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in India on average.

Public sector 392,300 INR
Private sector 371,100 INR

Bill and account collector salary by city and region in India

Bill and account collector pay is not even across India. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities and regions in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Bihar
  • West Bengal
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Maharashtra
  • Gujarat
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Delhi (city)
  • Bangalore
  • Hyderabad
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
BiharRegion185,100 INR197,600 INR86,460-294,300 INR
West BengalRegion181,600 INR172,200 INR96,340-277,400 INR
Uttar PradeshRegion181,600 INR181,600 INR91,380-281,500 INR
MaharashtraRegion180,500 INR176,800 INR89,960-275,500 INR
GujaratRegion174,000 INR172,200 INR88,300-271,300 INR
Tamil NaduRegion172,400 INR161,600 INR90,620-263,900 INR
Madhya PradeshRegion172,200 INR174,000 INR85,080-267,100 INR
Delhi (city)City172,200 INR168,100 INR85,760-263,200 INR
BangaloreCity172,200 INR176,800 INR80,520-267,100 INR
HyderabadCity172,200 INR180,500 INR80,340-268,900 INR
Andhra PradeshRegion172,200 INR175,900 INR84,180-272,800 INR
KarnatakaRegion167,100 INR161,300 INR86,800-257,700 INR
KeralaRegion164,200 INR152,000 INR88,300-251,500 INR
RajasthanRegion163,800 INR167,100 INR80,840-258,400 INR
MumbaiCity161,600 INR157,600 INR85,020-251,500 INR
LucknowCity161,300 INR164,200 INR77,860-252,300 INR
PunjabRegion161,300 INR172,200 INR77,620-258,400 INR
AssamRegion159,500 INR152,100 INR84,800-245,300 INR
KolkataCity159,100 INR161,300 INR79,280-247,800 INR
OrissaRegion159,100 INR152,000 INR81,960-240,500 INR
JharkhandRegion158,700 INR158,700 INR77,100-243,000 INR
SuratCity158,700 INR168,100 INR72,540-247,800 INR
ChennaiCity158,700 INR152,300 INR78,260-240,500 INR
AhmadabadCity158,700 INR142,300 INR83,640-239,000 INR
KanpurCity157,600 INR164,200 INR74,620-246,200 INR
PuneCity157,600 INR142,300 INR85,940-233,900 INR
ChhatisgarhRegion157,600 INR157,600 INR79,600-239,300 INR
Jammu & KashmirRegion157,600 INR161,300 INR75,260-245,300 INR
NagpurCity154,700 INR161,600 INR72,700-243,000 INR
ManipurRegion152,100 INR142,300 INR78,120-228,000 INR
TripuraRegion152,000 INR163,800 INR71,700-240,500 INR
JaipurCity152,000 INR148,300 INR79,240-233,600 INR
Pimpri-ChinchwadCity152,000 INR163,800 INR71,700-240,500 INR
VisakhapatnamCity152,000 INR159,100 INR71,400-239,000 INR
BhopalCity152,000 INR159,100 INR74,620-239,000 INR
IndoreCity151,800 INR161,300 INR69,580-239,000 INR
Delhi (region)Region151,800 INR159,100 INR69,040-237,400 INR
HaryanaRegion151,800 INR138,800 INR79,240-227,600 INR
Himachal PradeshRegion150,000 INR159,400 INR68,360-233,900 INR
NagalandRegion148,300 INR148,300 INR71,280-228,500 INR
LudhianaCity148,300 INR152,300 INR69,720-232,900 INR
UttaranchalRegion146,200 INR152,100 INR68,320-227,600 INR
GhaziabadCity142,300 INR142,300 INR69,240-218,900 INR
CoimbatoreCity142,300 INR136,200 INR77,380-217,900 INR
MaduraiCity139,100 INR151,800 INR64,720-221,500 INR
PatnaCity139,100 INR143,200 INR65,800-215,100 INR
VadodaraCity138,800 INR143,200 INR66,960-217,900 INR
GoaRegion138,800 INR143,200 INR66,960-217,900 INR
MeghalayaRegion138,200 INR151,800 INR63,480-218,900 INR
PondicherryRegion136,200 INR124,400 INR75,040-204,000 INR
MizoramRegion136,200 INR142,300 INR65,760-212,500 INR
Arunachal PradeshRegion136,200 INR134,600 INR69,780-209,700 INR
agraCity134,600 INR128,900 INR66,120-204,000 INR
Dadra & Nagar HaveliRegion134,600 INR129,000 INR69,780-205,700 INR
ChandigarhRegion129,000 INR136,100 INR60,600-204,700 INR
Andaman & Nicobar IslandsRegion128,900 INR138,200 INR60,840-207,800 INR
SikkimRegion128,500 INR125,700 INR66,440-200,000 INR
Daman & DiuRegion119,900 INR110,340 INR66,940-183,700 INR
LakshadweepRegion119,700 INR125,700 INR58,200-190,500 INR

Bill and Account Collector in India: FAQs

  • How much does a bill and account collector make per month in India?

    A bill and account collector in India earns about 12,500 INR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 150,000 INR.

  • What's the salary range for a bill and account collector in India?

    Entry-level bill and account collectors in India start near 72,360 INR. Top-end pay reaches around 232,400 INR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 103,200 and 201,100 INR.

  • Is the median bill and account collector salary in India higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 152,300 INR, higher than the average of 150,000 INR. Half of bill and account collectors in India earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for bill and account collectors in India?

    Men working as a bill and account collector in India earn around 12% more than women on average (158,700 vs 142,300 INR a year).

  • Do bill and account collectors in India get bonuses?

    About 31% of bill and account collectors in India reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary.

  • Do bill and account collectors earn more in the public or private sector in India?

    In India, the public sector pays a bill and account collector about 6% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do bill and account collectors in India get a pay raise?

    A bill and account collector in India sees a raise of around 12% every 14 months, equivalent to roughly 10% a year.