The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Champaign-Urbana 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 | $36,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,640.
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 | $49,430 | 8.58% | 27.66% |
| 2021 | $45,190 | 5.84% | - |
| 2020 | $42,550 | 6.39% | - |
| 2019 | $39,830 | 4.82% | - |
| 2018 | $37,910 | -2.48% | - |
| 2017 | $38,850 | 0.67% | - |
| 2016 | $38,590 | 1.27% | - |
| 2015 | $38,100 | 2.02% | - |
| 2014 | $37,330 | 1.71% | - |
| 2013 | $36,690 | 2.53% | - |
| 2012 | $35,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,430 in Champaign-Urbana is in the middle of salary range for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Champaign-Urbana is 6.6 percent (6.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Kankakee-Bradley and 32.8 percent (32.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.