The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Detroit-Warren-Livonia 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 | $35,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,460.
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 | $54,360 | 9.77% | 28.61% |
| 2021 | $49,050 | 6.79% | - |
| 2020 | $45,720 | 2.36% | - |
| 2019 | $44,640 | 3.70% | - |
| 2018 | $42,990 | 1.65% | - |
| 2017 | $42,280 | 3.93% | - |
| 2016 | $40,620 | 0.81% | - |
| 2015 | $40,290 | -2.46% | - |
| 2014 | $41,280 | 2.64% | - |
| 2013 | $40,190 | 3.43% | - |
| 2012 | $38,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $54,360, Detroit-Warren-Livonia is the highest paying city for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of Michigan, followed by Ann Arbor (median annual salary $52,010). In comparison, the median annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is 4.3 percent (4.3%) higher than that in Ann Arbor.