Q: Can a collector make 100k?

No, you cannot make $100,000 per year as a collector. It is highly unlikely to earn over $100k because the average annual salary for a collector is $32,246. Even collectors in higher-paid positions do not typically earn more than $39,000 per year.

Q: What percentage of Collectors are female?

65.3% of collectors are female in the United States. This is 6.0 percentage points higher than last year. Additionally, the percentage of female collectors has increased by 8.3 percentage points since 2010. That means there are a total of 69,642 female collectors in the U.S. and 37,008 male collectors in the United States. Note that Zippia's estimate accounts only for the 106,650 people with the specific job title of collector and doesn't include grouping similar job titles, or people with potentially similar credentialing.

Question 1

How long does it take to become a Collector?

Accepted Answer

It takes 4 years of professional experience to become a collector. That is the time it takes to learn specific collector skills, but does not account for time spent in formal education.

Question 2

What is a good starting salary for a Collector?

Accepted Answer

A good starting salary for a collector is $26,000 in the United States. That puts you in the 10th percentile of annual income for a collector in the U.S., which is about what you would expect if you were new to the field. The average salary for collectors is $32,246, but that normally requires some level of experience to achieve. Furthermore, a good starting salary for a collector can vary by state.

Question 3

Can a collector make 100k?

Accepted Answer

No, you cannot make $100,000 per year as a collector. It is highly unlikely to earn over $100k because the average annual salary for a collector is $32,246. Even collectors in higher-paid positions do not typically earn more than $39,000 per year.

Question 4

What percentage of Collectors are female?

Accepted Answer

65.3% of collectors are female in the United States. This is 6.0 percentage points higher than last year. Additionally, the percentage of female collectors has increased by 8.3 percentage points since 2010. That means there are a total of 69,642 female collectors in the U.S. and 37,008 male collectors in the United States. Note that Zippia's estimate accounts only for the 106,650 people with the specific job title of collector and doesn't include grouping similar job titles, or people with potentially similar credentialing.

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