The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Nassau-Suffolk 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 | $33,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,540 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,540. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,090.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $49,410 | 1.23% | 8.20% |
| 2016 | $48,800 | 1.72% | - |
| 2015 | $47,960 | 4.48% | - |
| 2014 | $45,810 | 0.48% | - |
| 2013 | $45,590 | 0.50% | - |
| 2012 | $45,360 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,410 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Nassau-Suffolk is 18.8 percent (18.8%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 26.1 percent (26.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.