Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Dayton, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Dayton, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage information of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Dayton 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 Dayton, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,860
25th Percentile Wage
$40,920
50th Percentile Wage
$49,200
75th Percentile Wage
$59,150
90th Percentile Wage
$66,850

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Dayton, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,860.

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
$49,200
3.68% 21.65%
2021
$47,390
2.15% -
2020
$46,370
1.96% -
2019
$45,460
3.61% -
2018
$43,820
6.69% -
2017
$40,890
6.58% -
2016
$38,200
2.09% -
2015
$37,400
-0.94% -
2014
$37,750
-1.85% -
2013
$38,450
-0.26% -
2012
$38,550
- -

Table 2. Compare Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Dayton with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,200, Dayton is the highest paying city for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of Ohio, followed by Cincinnati-Middletown (median annual salary $48,680). In comparison, the median annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Dayton is 1.1 percent (1.1%) higher than that in Cincinnati-Middletown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Dayton
$49,200
Cincinnati-Middletown
$48,680
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$48,470
Columbus
$47,660
Akron
$44,090
Toledo
$44,060
Lima
$44,060
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$44,040
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$42,610
Springfield
$41,500
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$41,490
Canton-Massillon
$41,080
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$41,000
Mansfield
$37,560
Sandusky
$36,290

See also: Top paying jobs in Dayton, Ohio.