Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Evansville, Kentucky

The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Evansville, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Evansville 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 Evansville, Kentucky

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,140
25th Percentile Wage
$37,940
50th Percentile Wage
$45,580
75th Percentile Wage
$51,440
90th Percentile Wage
$58,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Evansville, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,140.

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
$45,580
2.00% 29.40%
2021
$44,670
6.31% -
2020
$41,850
6.45% -
2019
$39,150
-1.10% -
2018
$39,580
0.18% -
2017
$39,510
3.34% -
2016
$38,190
1.02% -
2015
$37,800
7.38% -
2014
$35,010
2.66% -
2013
$34,080
5.58% -
2012
$32,180
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Table 2. Compare Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Evansville with Other Kentucky Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,580, Evansville is the second highest paying city for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of Kentucky, following the highest paying city Louisville-Jefferson County (median annual salary of $50,500). Compared with Louisville-Jefferson County, the median annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Evansville is 9.7 percent (9.7%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Louisville-Jefferson County
$50,500
Evansville
$45,580
Lexington-Fayette
$45,550
Owensboro
$45,230
Elizabethtown
$44,480
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$44,330
Bowling Green
$43,800
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$42,450
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$41,860
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$41,370

See also: Top paying jobs in Evansville, Kentucky.