The salary statistics and trend of payroll and timekeeping clerks in the industry of architectural, engineering, and related services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare payroll and timekeeping clerk salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $67,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for payroll and timekeeping clerks in the industry of architectural, engineering, and related services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) payroll and timekeeping clerks is $67,170. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $50,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent payroll and timekeeping clerks is $31,290.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in the industry of Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $50,210 | 2.33% | 13.48% |
| 2016 | $49,040 | 2.24% | - |
| 2015 | $47,940 | 2.96% | - |
| 2014 | $46,520 | 3.63% | - |
| 2013 | $44,830 | 3.10% | - |
| 2012 | $43,440 | - | - |
The average salaries of payroll and timekeeping clerks in 16 industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of payroll and timekeeping clerks in a specific industry, use the links in the table.