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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Michigan City-La Porte 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 Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,640
25th Percentile Wage
$37,440
50th Percentile Wage
$43,190
75th Percentile Wage
$50,490
90th Percentile Wage
$60,640

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,640.

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
$43,190
-0.44% 13.87%
2021
$43,380
9.08% -
2020
$39,440
-10.93% -
2016
$43,750
-3.57% -
2015
$45,310
13.20% -
2014
$39,330
4.40% -
2013
$37,600
1.06% -
2012
$37,200
- -

Table 2. Compare Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Michigan City-La Porte with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,190 in Michigan City-La Porte is in the middle of salary range for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Michigan City-La Porte is 10.3 percent (10.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Indianapolis-Carmel and 28.7 percent (28.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Kokomo.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Indianapolis-Carmel
$48,150
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$47,330
Columbus
$46,800
Elkhart-Goshen
$46,310
Fort Wayne
$44,680
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$44,130
Muncie
$43,800
Bloomington
$43,680
Michigan City-La Porte
$43,190
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$41,900
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$41,600
Anderson
$41,060
Gary
$40,640
Lafayette
$39,520
Terre Haute
$39,020
Kokomo
$30,800

See also: Top paying jobs in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana.