Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Spartanburg, South Carolina

The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Spartanburg, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Spartanburg 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 Spartanburg, South Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,800
25th Percentile Wage
$31,940
50th Percentile Wage
$43,800
75th Percentile Wage
$53,530
90th Percentile Wage
$64,010

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Spartanburg, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,800.

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
$43,800
-7.90% 13.68%
2021
$47,260
5.52% -
2020
$44,650
-11.42% -
2019
$49,750
-2.07% -
2018
$50,780
11.86% -
2017
$44,760
0.45% -
2016
$44,560
5.68% -
2015
$42,030
1.43% -
2014
$41,430
8.38% -
2013
$37,960
0.40% -
2012
$37,810
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Table 2. Compare Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Spartanburg with Other South Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,800 in Spartanburg is in the middle of salary range for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Spartanburg is 13.9 percent (13.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill and 21.3 percent (21.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Anderson.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill
$50,890
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley
$48,590
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$45,850
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$45,590
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville
$45,200
Columbia
$45,080
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort
$44,990
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway
$44,160
Spartanburg
$43,800
Florence
$43,610
Augusta-Richmond County
$41,020
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$40,510
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$39,100
Sumter
$38,000
Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$35,520
Anderson
$34,460

See also: Top paying jobs in Spartanburg, South Carolina.