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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Hammond nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Hammond nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Hammond nonmetropolitan area 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 Hammond nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$25,800
25th Percentile Wage	$29,880
50th Percentile Wage	$34,510
75th Percentile Wage	$38,770
90th Percentile Wage	$44,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Hammond nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,800.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	2-Year Growth
2014	$34,510	7.65%	14.05%
2013	$31,870	6.93%	-
2012	$29,660	-	-

Table 2. Compare Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Hammond nonmetropolitan area with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $34,510, Hammond nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of Louisiana, following city of Baton Rouge (median annual salary of $49,520). In comparison, the median annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Hammond nonmetropolitan area is 30.3 percent (30.3%) lower than that in the highest paying city Baton Rouge.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Baton Rouge	$49,520
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner	$48,480
Lake Charles	$46,600
Shreveport-Bossier City	$45,660
Lafayette	$45,440
Alexandria	$45,410
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux	$44,800
Hammond	$44,710
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area	$41,600
Monroe	$41,230
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area	$40,290
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area	$39,960
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area	$38,220
Hammond nonmetropolitan area	$34,510