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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey

The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Trenton-Ewing 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 Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,140
25th Percentile Wage
$45,980
50th Percentile Wage
$53,590
75th Percentile Wage
$61,720
90th Percentile Wage
$72,480

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,140.

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
$53,590
3.25% 18.25%
2021
$51,850
0.66% -
2020
$51,510
1.03% -
2019
$50,980
-1.57% -
2018
$51,780
2.82% -
2017
$50,320
1.87% -
2016
$49,380
6.78% -
2015
$46,030
4.67% -
2014
$43,880
-0.50% -
2013
$44,100
0.66% -
2012
$43,810
- -

Table 2. Compare Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Trenton-Ewing with Other New Jersey Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $53,590, Trenton-Ewing is the highest paying city for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of New Jersey, followed by Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton (median annual salary $52,100). In comparison, the median annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Trenton-Ewing is 2.8 percent (2.8%) higher than that in Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Trenton-Ewing
$53,590
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton
$52,100
Atlantic City-Hammonton
$49,240
Camden
$46,600
Wilmington
$45,880
Edison-New Brunswick
$44,810
Ocean City
$43,790

See also: Top paying jobs in Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey.