The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont is shown in Table 1. The wage data of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Burlington-South Burlington 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 | $47,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,980.
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 | $51,770 | 6.08% | 25.57% |
| 2021 | $48,620 | 3.58% | - |
| 2020 | $46,880 | 5.99% | - |
| 2019 | $44,070 | 0.88% | - |
| 2018 | $43,680 | 1.83% | - |
| 2017 | $42,880 | -3.52% | - |
| 2016 | $44,390 | 4.91% | - |
| 2015 | $42,210 | 0.07% | - |
| 2014 | $42,180 | 7.02% | - |
| 2013 | $39,220 | 1.76% | - |
| 2012 | $38,530 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $51,770, Burlington-South Burlington is the highest paying city for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of Vermont, followed by Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $50,780). In comparison, the median annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Burlington-South Burlington is 1.9 percent (1.9%) higher than that in Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Burlington-South Burlington | |
| Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |