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4/28 Chat Billing Agent

Morrisville, NC ยท On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Billing Chat Agent Full-time entry to midlevel chat-based roles resolving customer billing inquiries and account issues, adjusting services as requested, and upholding a positive customer ...

IT Support

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Title: IT Customer Support Location: Columbus, OH Duration: 6-12 Months Executive Summary: The Service Desk Chat Agent is the first point of contact that supports end users via our live chat channel ...

Customer Care Agent

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Purpose at Ashley Our Local Customer Care Agent is the operational backbone of our delivery ... Deliver multi-channel support seamlessly across driver chat, customer chat, and voice channels.

Customer Care Agent

Boise, ID ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Purpose at Ashley Our Local Customer Care Agent is the operational backbone of our delivery ... Deliver multi-channel support seamlessly across driver chat, customer chat, and voice channels.

Customer Care Agent

Smyrna, TN ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Purpose at Ashley Our Local Customer Care Agent is the operational backbone of our delivery ... Deliver multi-channel support seamlessly across driver chat, customer chat, and voice channels.

Customer Care Agent

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Purpose at Ashley Our Local Customer Care Agent is the operational backbone of our delivery ... Deliver multi-channel support seamlessly across driver chat, customer chat, and voice channels.

Agent, Chat

Manchester, MD

$14.25 - $19/hr

Providing chat support is different from communicating with customers through voice or email. A successful chat support agent will need different skills to communicate with customers effectively.

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How much do customer chat agent jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for customer chat agent in the United States is $18.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a customer chat agent?

Customer Chat Agents are professionals who assist customers through online chat platforms, providing support, answering questions, and resolving issues in real time. They typically work for businesses that offer live chat support on their websites or apps, helping ensure customer satisfaction and efficient service. Chat agents are skilled in communication, problem-solving, and multitasking, often handling multiple conversations simultaneously. Their main goal is to provide quick, accurate, and friendly assistance to customers, improving overall customer experience.

How does a customer chat agent typically handle high volumes of simultaneous customer inquiries?

Customer Chat Agents often use specialized chat platforms that allow them to manage multiple conversations at once, prioritize urgent issues, and access quick-response templates. Staying organized and maintaining a calm, friendly tone are key to ensuring each customer feels heard, even during peak times. Many teams provide regular training and support to help agents improve their multitasking and problem-solving skills, making it easier to deliver prompt, helpful responses without becoming overwhelmed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a customer chat agent, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Customer Chat Agent, you need excellent written communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with live chat platforms, CRM systems, and ticketing tools is typically required. Patience, active listening, and a customer-oriented mindset help agents provide efficient and empathetic service. These skills ensure customer satisfaction, effective issue resolution, and contribute to positive brand reputation.

What is the difference between Customer Chat Agent vs Customer Service Representative?

AspectCustomer Chat AgentCustomer Service Representative
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; training in chat softwareHigh school diploma or equivalent; training in customer service skills
Work EnvironmentOnline, remote or call center settings, primarily via chatCall centers, retail, or office settings, via phone or in person
Industry UsageCustomer support, e-commerce, tech companiesRetail, telecom, banking, and various service industries
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on online chat support rolesBroader customer service roles including phone and in-person support

While both roles involve assisting customers, a Customer Chat Agent specializes in online chat support, often working remotely and handling digital inquiries. A Customer Service Representative may handle a wider range of communication channels, including phone and in-person interactions. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles that match their skills and preferences.

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What states have the most Customer Chat Agent jobs?

States with the most job openings for Customer Chat Agent jobs include:

Infographic showing various Customer Chat Agent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,792 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

4/28 Chat Billing Agent

Phenom People

Morrisville, NC โ€ข On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

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Job description

Billing Chat Agent

Full-time entry to midlevel chat-based roles resolving customer billing inquiries and account issues, adjusting services as requested, and upholding a positive customer relationship.

Profile: A positive, flexible communicator and good written communicator who can multi-task to solve problems for multiple customers at the same time. They use patience and strong written communication skills to uncover customer needs, answer questions, and leave a positive impact on every customer interaction.

Benefits include fully paid training and time off, comprehensive health packages, retirement savings, free Spectrum services where available, and more.

It's about building relationships and turning the knowledge you gain in training into customer service wins. Billing Chat Agents make a real difference for their customers and the company. You will learn how to provide chat-based account and payment support services, including maintenance, activations, and packaging, plus how and when to schedule field visits and escalate chats to your support team. You'll learn how to answer general billing and payment questions. Your thorough understanding of Spectrum products and services will help you navigate your way to successful resolution.

It's all about learning and growing.

This may be a new road for you, but the journey is all mapped out. No matter your background, our quick, thorough, fully paid training can bring you up to speed on our advanced products and services in about five weeks. After that, you'll be the written voice of Spectrum: fielding questions, processing orders, updating account records, and more - all through our chat based platform. Continuing updates help you stay current on our newest products and services. With peer mentors and a dedicated coaching line always available, we make sure you have everything you need to create a smooth and streamlined experience for your customers and yourself.

With a deliberate path to success.

We believe the best people to lead are those who have been down the same road before. Our supervisors are provided the same training you receive, so they know exactly what kind of support will help you grow into a successful employee. With well-established career paths across multiple lines of business, advancement is a very real and achievable goal. Take your first step toward a long and rewarding career with Spectrum.

The benefits are clear.

In addition to the core benefits - industry-leading retirement savings plans, comprehensive health care, and paid training and time off - we offer free Spectrum products and services where available, education assistance, and a selection of other programs to support team members and their families.

What's required to get started?

  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
  • High School Diploma or GED

Preferred qualifications

  • 1 year previous customer service experience