The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of payroll and timekeeping clerks in 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 | $29,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,190 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,350 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in 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 $60,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $42,190 | 6.16% | 15.29% |
| 2016 | $39,590 | -2.37% | - |
| 2015 | $40,530 | -0.72% | - |
| 2014 | $40,820 | 8.08% | - |
| 2013 | $37,520 | 4.74% | - |
| 2012 | $35,740 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,190 in Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Fort Worth-Arlington is 13.4 percent (13.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington and 12.2 percent (12.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Laredo.