The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Mount Vernon-Anacortes 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 | $36,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,040 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,270 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,670.
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 | $59,040 | 2.91% | 27.02% |
| 2021 | $57,320 | 11.86% | - |
| 2020 | $50,520 | -6.93% | - |
| 2019 | $54,020 | 1.87% | - |
| 2018 | $53,010 | -0.32% | - |
| 2017 | $53,180 | 5.06% | - |
| 2016 | $50,490 | 5.74% | - |
| 2015 | $47,590 | 4.24% | - |
| 2014 | $45,570 | 3.45% | - |
| 2013 | $44,000 | 2.07% | - |
| 2012 | $43,090 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,040, Mount Vernon-Anacortes is the second highest paying city for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of Washington, following the highest paying city Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (median annual salary of $61,780). Compared with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, the median annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Mount Vernon-Anacortes is 4.4 percent (4.4%) lower.