The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Niles-Benton Harbor, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Niles-Benton Harbor 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 | $28,130 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $54,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $67,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Niles-Benton Harbor, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $67,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,130.
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 | $40,590 | -10.77% | 18.11% |
| 2021 | $44,960 | 6.81% | - |
| 2020 | $41,900 | 7.85% | - |
| 2019 | $38,610 | 10.10% | - |
| 2018 | $34,710 | -3.28% | - |
| 2017 | $35,850 | 9.40% | - |
| 2016 | $32,480 | -10.10% | - |
| 2015 | $35,760 | 2.74% | - |
| 2014 | $34,780 | -2.59% | - |
| 2013 | $35,680 | 6.84% | - |
| 2012 | $33,240 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $40,590, Niles-Benton Harbor is the lowest paying city for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of Michigan, following city of Detroit-Warren-Livonia (median annual salary of $54,360). Compared with the highest paying city Detroit-Warren-Livonia, the median annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Niles-Benton Harbor is 25.3 percent (25.3%) lower.