The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage data of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,660.
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 | $56,730 | 13.04% | 19.55% |
| 2021 | $49,330 | -10.60% | - |
| 2020 | $54,560 | 1.01% | - |
| 2019 | $54,010 | -2.33% | - |
| 2018 | $55,270 | 2.46% | - |
| 2017 | $53,910 | 6.20% | - |
| 2016 | $50,570 | 7.30% | - |
| 2015 | $46,880 | 3.03% | - |
| 2014 | $45,460 | 0.97% | - |
| 2013 | $45,020 | -1.38% | - |
| 2012 | $45,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $56,730, Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is the second highest paying city for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of Connecticut, following the highest paying city Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk (median annual salary of $60,630). Compared with Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, the median annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is 6.4 percent (6.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| New Haven | |
| Danbury | |
| Waterbury | |
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |