Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Albany, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Albany, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Albany 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 Albany, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,450
25th Percentile Wage
$37,200
50th Percentile Wage
$45,700
75th Percentile Wage
$53,470
90th Percentile Wage
$62,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Albany, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,450.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks from 2012 to 2020.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth8-Year Growth
2020
$45,700
6.41% 33.46%
2019
$42,770
5.66% -
2018
$40,350
7.41% -
2017
$37,360
-2.46% -
2016
$38,280
1.28% -
2015
$37,790
5.05% -
2014
$35,880
8.95% -
2013
$32,670
6.92% -
2012
$30,410
- -

Table 2. Compare Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Albany with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,700 in Albany is in the middle of salary range for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Albany is 12.4 percent (12.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta and 21.3 percent (21.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Georgia nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$52,150
Brunswick
$46,840
Athens-Clarke County
$45,960
Albany
$45,700
Savannah
$45,690
Rome
$44,890
Dalton
$44,790
Macon
$44,370
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$44,320
Valdosta
$43,690
Gainesville
$42,980
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$42,570
Columbus
$42,090
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$40,960
Warner Robins
$40,840
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$35,950

See also: Top paying jobs in Albany, Georgia.