The annual salary statistics of procurement clerks in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of procurement clerks in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort 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 | $35,400 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,720 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,670 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $54,410 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for procurement clerks in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,400.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of procurement clerks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $44,720 | 2.33% | 11.29% |
| 2021 | $43,680 | 5.29% | - |
| 2019 | $41,370 | -2.73% | - |
| 2017 | $42,500 | 6.66% | - |
| 2016 | $39,670 | 12.00% | - |
| 2015 | $34,910 | -13.64% | - |
| 2012 | $39,670 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $44,720, Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort is the highest paying city for procurement clerks in state of South Carolina, followed by Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville (median annual salary $43,220). In comparison, the median annual salary of procurement clerks in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort is 3.4 percent (3.4%) higher than that in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville.