The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Kalamazoo-Portage 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 | $29,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,080.
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 | $49,570 | 7.02% | 29.41% |
| 2021 | $46,090 | 9.72% | - |
| 2020 | $41,610 | -2.81% | - |
| 2019 | $42,780 | 7.90% | - |
| 2018 | $39,400 | -11.42% | - |
| 2017 | $43,900 | 5.60% | - |
| 2016 | $41,440 | 0.41% | - |
| 2015 | $41,270 | 6.13% | - |
| 2014 | $38,740 | 7.41% | - |
| 2013 | $35,870 | 2.45% | - |
| 2012 | $34,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,570 in Kalamazoo-Portage is in the middle of salary range for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Kalamazoo-Portage is 8.8 percent (8.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Warren-Livonia and 18.1 percent (18.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Niles-Benton Harbor.