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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary Information in Alaska

The average annual salaries for payroll and timekeeping clerks in the state of Alaska are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks among Alaska cities is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Alaska (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracket	Average annual salary
10th Percentile Wage	$41,080
25th Percentile Wage	$43,050
50th Percentile Wage	$52,740
75th Percentile Wage	$62,680
90th Percentile Wage	$78,410

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Alaska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $41,080.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$52,740	-7.98%	17.79%
2021	$56,950	10.66%	-
2020	$50,880	-1.10%	-
2019	$51,440	-1.56%	-
2018	$52,240	-0.19%	-
2017	$52,340	3.38%	-
2016	$50,570	3.99%	-
2015	$48,550	4.86%	-
2014	$46,190	3.33%	-
2013	$44,650	2.89%	-
2012	$43,360	-	-

Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Alaska Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in some Alaska cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of Alaska ranges from $45,180 to $59,900. The highest paying area for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Alaska is Alaska nonmetropolitan area with a median annual salary of $59,900. The second highest paying city/area in Alaska State is Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area (mean annual salary $58,770). The lowest paying area is Fairbanks with a median annual salary of $45,180.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Alaska nonmetropolitan area	$59,900
Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area	$58,770
Anchorage	$51,880
Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area	$51,350
Fairbanks	$45,180

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