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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Gulfport-Biloxi 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 Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,370
25th Percentile Wage
$25,860
50th Percentile Wage
$36,290
75th Percentile Wage
$48,590
90th Percentile Wage
$58,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,370.

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
$36,290
-12.87% 9.01%
2021
$40,960
7.79% -
2020
$37,770
4.55% -
2019
$36,050
-16.01% -
2018
$41,820
0.41% -
2017
$41,650
5.52% -
2016
$39,350
7.01% -
2015
$36,590
5.71% -
2014
$34,500
0.93% -
2013
$34,180
3.39% -
2012
$33,020
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Table 2. Compare Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Gulfport-Biloxi with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,290 in Gulfport-Biloxi is in the middle of salary range for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Gulfport-Biloxi is 8.7 percent (8.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Jackson and 2.5 percent (2.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Pascagoula.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Jackson
$39,730
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$39,500
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$38,110
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$37,110
Gulfport-Biloxi
$36,290
Hattiesburg
$36,090
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$35,660
Pascagoula
$35,390

See also: Top paying jobs in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi.