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Collections Specialist

Average Collections Specialist Hourly Pay in Kansas City, Missouri

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$15.75
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
10%
$11.84
MEDIAN
$15.75
90%
$30.79

The average hourly pay for a Collections Specialist is $15.75 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$12 - $31
Bonus
$1k - $13k
Total Pay
$25k - $81k
Based on 12 salary profiles (last updated Apr 28 2020)
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What Do Collections Specialists Do?

Collections Specialist Tasks
  • Make collection and billing calls to reduce the lost assets of a company and delinquent payments.
  • Monitor and maintain assigned accounts through follow up and possibly implement alternative payment options.
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Common Health Benefits for a Collections Specialist

Medical
75%
Dental
63%
Vision
63%
None
25%

Gender Breakdown for Collections Specialists

Female
66.7%
Male
33.3%
This data is based on 6 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Collections Specialists

What is the highest pay for Collections Specialists in Kansas City?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Collections Specialist in Kansas City is $30.79 / hour

What is the lowest pay for Collections Specialists in Kansas City?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Collections Specialist in Kansas City is $11.84 / hour

How can Collections Specialists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Collections Specialist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Collections Specialist that oversees more junior Collections Specialists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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