Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Pascagoula, Mississippi

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,430
25th Percentile Wage
$31,130
50th Percentile Wage
$35,390
75th Percentile Wage
$41,030
90th Percentile Wage
$48,400

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Pascagoula, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,430.

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.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$35,390
1.24% -7.49%
2013
$34,950
-8.84% -
2012
$38,040
- -

Table 2. Compare Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Pascagoula with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,390, Pascagoula is the lowest paying city for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of Mississippi, following city of Jackson (median annual salary of $39,730). In comparison, the median annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Pascagoula is 10.9 percent (10.9%) lower than that in the highest paying city Jackson.

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