The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 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 | $34,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,750.
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 | $48,700 | 0.74% | 18.17% |
| 2021 | $48,340 | 1.90% | - |
| 2020 | $47,420 | 0.36% | - |
| 2019 | $47,250 | 1.19% | - |
| 2018 | $46,690 | 0.86% | - |
| 2017 | $46,290 | 3.91% | - |
| 2016 | $44,480 | 6.27% | - |
| 2015 | $41,690 | 1.80% | - |
| 2014 | $40,940 | 1.69% | - |
| 2013 | $40,250 | 0.99% | - |
| 2012 | $39,850 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $48,700, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is the highest paying city for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of Texas, followed by Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (median annual salary $48,600). In comparison, the median annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is .2 percent (.2%) higher than that in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos.