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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage data of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Sioux Falls 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 Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$34,380
25th Percentile Wage	$37,550
50th Percentile Wage	$40,990
75th Percentile Wage	$49,330
90th Percentile Wage	$55,450

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Sioux Falls, South Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,380.

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.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$40,990	6.39%	19.05%
2021	$38,370	-4.09%	-
2020	$39,940	3.03%	-
2019	$38,730	1.70%	-
2018	$38,070	3.65%	-
2017	$36,680	-2.37%	-
2016	$37,550	5.86%	-
2015	$35,350	1.13%	-
2014	$34,950	2.23%	-
2013	$34,170	2.90%	-
2012	$33,180	-	-

Table 2. Compare Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Salary in Sioux Falls with Other South Dakota Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,990 in Sioux Falls is in the middle of salary range for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of South Dakota. In comparison, the annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Sioux Falls is 14.5 percent (14.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Sioux City and 4.8 percent (4.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Sioux City	$47,950
Rapid City	$41,630
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$41,090
Sioux Falls	$40,990
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$39,010