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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado

The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage information of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 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. Annual Salary of Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$44,370
25th Percentile Wage
$46,500
50th Percentile Wage
$57,380
75th Percentile Wage
$64,290
90th Percentile Wage
$77,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,370.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$57,380
-4.17% 22.50%
2021
$59,770
10.37% -
2020
$53,570
6.78% -
2019
$49,940
-1.42% -
2018
$50,650
11.12% -
2017
$45,020
-1.58% -
2016
$45,730
3.72% -
2015
$44,030
-1.16% -
2014
$44,540
1.19% -
2013
$44,010
-1.05% -
2012
$44,470
- -

Table 2. Compare Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield with Other Colorado Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,380 in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is in the middle of salary range for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of Colorado. In comparison, the annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 9.7 percent (9.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Boulder and 22.4 percent (22.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Colorado nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Boulder
$63,540
Fort Collins-Loveland
$58,050
Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$57,630
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield
$57,380
Greeley
$50,700
Colorado Springs
$50,610
Grand Junction
$49,850
Pueblo
$49,080
East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$46,350
West Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$44,540

See also: Top paying jobs in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado.