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Careers›Roles›Billing Department Supervisor
Senior-Level

Billing Department Supervisor

A Billing Department Supervisor leads the team that produces and manages customer invoices — owning workflow, accuracy, exception handling, and the relationships with sales and operations that feed billing data.

Billing Department Supervisor pay typically runs $66K–$103K at this level, and jobs in this field are projected to hold roughly steady through 2034.

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Industries that often hire Billing Department Supervisors
Healthcare · 17%Financial Services · 12%Professional Services · 8%Government · 8%Retail · 8%Administrative Services · 7%
Job markets for Billing Department Supervisors
Where Billing Department Supervisor jobs concentrate · ~393 metro areas
Based on employment in related occupations
Mapped SOC categories:
Admin & Office
BLS Occupational Employment Statistics
Jump to:What it's likeCareer pathsBy the numbers

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What it's like

What it's like to be a Billing Department Supervisor

Most days revolve around billing cycles and the issues that surface around them. You're reviewing pre-bill exception lists, approving credits and adjustments above clerk thresholds, coaching staff through complex situations, and partnering with AR on aging accounts. Month-end and rate-change implementations tend to spike workload.

The cross-functional load is heavier than expected. You're working with sales, operations, finance, and customers, and the friction lives at the handoffs — contract terms that don't match the system, rate changes that ripple unexpectedly, customer disputes that need diplomatic resolution. Influence without authority shows up often.

People who tend to thrive enjoy structured operational management with a controls angle and find satisfaction in clean cycles and low dispute volume. If you need strategic stretch, fast-moving change, or work outside the cycle calendar, the rhythm can feel narrow.

What people in this role value
SupportAbove avg
RelationshipsAbove avg
IndependenceAbove avg
Working ConditionsModerate
AchievementModerate
RecognitionModerate
O*NET Work Values survey
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Career Paths

Where this role sits in the broader career landscape — and where it can take you.

Earning potential across this track
$239K$179K$119K$60K$0KLower paying387 metro areas, sorted by salary level
All experience levels1
This level's estimated range
INDUSTRIES PAYING ABOVE AVERAGE
Energy & Utilities$84K+67%
Professional Services$83K+64%
Technology & Information$79K+58%
Financial Services$77K+53%
Government$69K+37%
Compared to Admin & Office average across all industries
1 BLS OEWS May 2024 covers all Billing Department Supervisors (SOC 43-1011.00), not just this title · BEA RPP 2023
* Top salaries exceed this figure. BLS caps reported wages at ~$240K to protect individual privacy in high-earning roles.
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The Broader Landscape

Roles like this one sit within a broader occupational category. The numbers below reflect that full landscape — helpful for context, but your specific experience will depend on level, specialty, and where you work.

$44K–$103K
Salary Range
10th – 90th percentile
1.5M
U.S. Employment
-0.3%
10yr Growth
145K
Annual Openings

How Billing Department Supervisor pay & employment are changing

$64K$61K$59K$56K$53K201920202021202220232024$53K$64K
BLS OEWS May 2024 · BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034

Skills & Requirements

SpeakingCoordinationSocial PerceptivenessMonitoringActive ListeningReading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingWritingJudgment and Decision MakingManagement of Personnel Resources
O*NET OnLine · Bureau of Labor Statistics
Mapped SOC Codes
43-1011.00

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Common questions about what it's like to be a Billing Department Supervisor

What does a Billing Department Supervisor do?

A Billing Department Supervisor leads the team that produces and manages customer invoices — owning workflow, accuracy, exception handling, and the relationships with sales and operations that feed billing data.

How much does a Billing Department Supervisor make?

Median pay for a Billing Department Supervisor is about $66K nationally, with the field ranging roughly from $44K to $103K depending on experience, employer, and metro (BLS).

What skills does a Billing Department Supervisor need?

Core skills for this role include Speaking, Coordination, Social Perceptiveness, Monitoring, and Active Listening.

What education do you need to be a Billing Department Supervisor?

Most people in this role hold a bachelor's degree.

Is a Billing Department Supervisor in demand?

Employment in this field is projected to decline about 0.3% through 2034, with roughly 1.5 million people working in it today (BLS).

What jobs are similar to a Billing Department Supervisor?

Closely related roles include Produce Department Supervisor, Jewelry Department Supervisor, and Department Supervisor.

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Federal data: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2024) · BLS Employment Projections · O*NET OnLine
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