Medical Biller jobs in West Allis, WI
Pay for medical billers in the West Allis area centers on $23.20 per hour, or about $48,250 a year. The lower quarter earns under $21.00 and the upper quarter over $26.51. That ranks 77th of 384 U.S. metro areas for medical biller pay, and 63rd of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in West Allis. Tell us your role and we email current openings near West Allis.
- $23.20median pay per hour, Milwaukee
- $21–$27typical range per hour
- 2,540medical billers employed in the metro area
- 97cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Medical Biller pay in West Allis, WI
The metro median is 2% above the Wisconsin statewide median of $22.68 per hour. Nationally the median is $22.68 per hour. BLS counts about 2,540 billing and posting clerks employed in the Milwaukee-Waukesha metro area, 3.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.15).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $18.12 | $37,690 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $21.00 | $43,680 | 7% below U.S. median |
| Median | $23.20 | $48,250 | 2% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $26.51 | $55,140 | 17% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $29.80 | $61,980 | 31% above U.S. median |
How West Allis ranks
- 77th of 384 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 63rd of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 4th of 12 Wisconsin metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for medical biller. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Billing and Posting Clerks.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Billing and Posting Clerks (SOC 43-3021), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in West Allis
- Overall prices in Milwaukee-Waukesha run 3% below the U.S. average (index 96.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 3% below the U.S. average (index 97.1).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $23.20 median hour buys what $23.93 buys at the national price level, 6% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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- Per year: $41,760
- Per month: $3,480
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Milwaukee-Waukesha metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in West Allis
CMS lists 2 hospitals in West Allis.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Allis Memorial Hospital West Allis, WI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Granite Hills Hospital West Allis, WI | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Medical Biller pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee, WI | 5 mi | $23.20/hr | 563,531 |
| Waukesha, WI | 11 mi | $23.20/hr | 71,461 |
| Racine, WI | 22 mi | $22.13/hr | 78,057 |
| Kenosha, WI | 30 mi | $22.35/hr | 99,578 |
| Waukegan, IL | 45 mi | $23.70/hr | 88,570 |
| Janesville, WI | 55 mi | $21.31/hr | 66,428 |
Medical Biller jobs in Wisconsin · Medical Biller jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Wisconsin
Medical billers prepare and submit claims, follow up on denials and post payments.
- Medical billing or coding training; CPB is a plus
- Knowledge of payer rules and claim forms
- Experience with billing and EHR systems
Wisconsin taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do medical billers make in West Allis, WI?
Medical Billers in the Milwaukee-Waukesha metro area have a median pay of $23.20 per hour, about $48,250 a year. The middle half earn between $21.00 and $26.51 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is West Allis a good place for medical billers once cost of living is counted?
Milwaukee-Waukesha ranks 63rd of 341 metro areas for medical biller pay after adjusting for local prices, and 77th of 384 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% below the U.S. average.
Where do medical billers work in West Allis?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in West Allis, led by West Allis Memorial Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Wisconsin license to work in West Allis as a medical biller?
Medical billing or coding training; CPB is a plus. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Wisconsin requires for your role with the Wisconsin licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place medical billers in West Allis?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in West Allis and across Wisconsin. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near West Allis.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- OSF Healthcare SystemPeoria, IL · 1 posting$36.48/ hr$34–$39
- ChristianaCareWilmington, DE · 1 posting$28.42/ hr$23–$34
- Sentara HealthcareVirginia Beach, VA · 1 posting$27.34/ hr$22–$33
- MarinHealthNovato, CA · 2 postings$25.20/ hr$23–$27
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