The annual salary statistics of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Huntington-Ashland 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 | $21,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,540 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,540. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,920.
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 | $39,000 | 2.18% | 23.23% |
| 2021 | $38,150 | -4.64% | - |
| 2020 | $39,920 | 2.23% | - |
| 2019 | $39,030 | 2.69% | - |
| 2018 | $37,980 | -0.03% | - |
| 2017 | $37,990 | 6.90% | - |
| 2016 | $35,370 | -0.57% | - |
| 2015 | $35,570 | 2.98% | - |
| 2014 | $34,510 | 7.53% | - |
| 2013 | $31,910 | 6.17% | - |
| 2012 | $29,940 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,000 in Huntington-Ashland is in the middle of salary range for payroll and timekeeping clerks in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of payroll and timekeeping clerks in Huntington-Ashland is 30.2 percent (30.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Washington-Arlington-Alexandria and 22.2 percent (22.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Steubenville-Weirton.