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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in UNITED STATES


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      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $17.29 $21.00 $25.11 $30.45 $36.45
      Yearly $35,960 $43,680 $52,240 $63,330 $75,820
      District of Columbia Hourly $21.50 $28.93 $33.52 $40.55 $50.35
      Yearly $44,720 $60,170 $69,730 $84,350 $104,740
      Washington Hourly $21.56 $25.43 $29.92 $34.65 $39.78
      Yearly $44,840 $52,890 $62,240 $72,070 $82,740
      Illinois Hourly $19.30 $23.21 $29.20 $36.05 $37.23
      Yearly $40,150 $48,290 $60,740 $74,980 $77,440
      Connecticut Hourly $20.90 $24.40 $29.00 $33.18 $38.80
      Yearly $43,470 $50,750 $60,320 $69,020 $80,700
      California Hourly $19.38 $23.51 $28.93 $34.63 $39.29
      Yearly $40,300 $48,900 $60,170 $72,020 $81,730
      Colorado Hourly $21.00 $23.81 $28.72 $33.34 $39.62
      Yearly $43,680 $49,530 $59,730 $69,350 $82,410
      Rhode Island Hourly $21.04 $24.50 $28.70 $31.96 $37.72
      Yearly $43,750 $50,960 $59,690 $66,480 $78,450
      Massachusetts Hourly $20.72 $23.39 $28.48 $34.61 $40.48
      Yearly $43,100 $48,660 $59,230 $71,990 $84,200
      New Jersey Hourly $18.41 $22.85 $28.35 $33.22 $37.67
      Yearly $38,300 $47,530 $58,960 $69,100 $78,340
      New York Hourly $19.18 $23.03 $28.21 $33.98 $39.48
      Yearly $39,900 $47,900 $58,690 $70,680 $82,110
      Hawaii Hourly $19.41 $23.67 $28.06 $30.90 $36.60
      Yearly $40,360 $49,240 $58,350 $64,280 $76,130
      Minnesota Hourly $20.64 $23.93 $27.91 $31.31 $35.71
      Yearly $42,930 $49,770 $58,050 $65,130 $74,270
      Maryland Hourly $20.85 $23.19 $26.95 $32.06 $36.39
      Yearly $43,380 $48,230 $56,060 $66,680 $75,680
      New Hampshire Hourly $17.35 $21.73 $26.76 $32.80 $37.60
      Yearly $36,090 $45,200 $55,650 $68,220 $78,200
      Oregon Hourly $17.91 $22.19 $26.68 $31.30 $36.30
      Yearly $37,260 $46,140 $55,500 $65,100 $75,500
      Vermont Hourly $19.33 $23.85 $26.20 $29.35 $31.93
      Yearly $40,210 $49,610 $54,500 $61,040 $66,410
      North Dakota Hourly $19.20 $22.13 $26.19 $30.74 $35.01
      Yearly $39,930 $46,020 $54,480 $63,950 $72,810
      Georgia Hourly $17.71 $20.19 $25.46 $30.43 $35.82
      Yearly $36,830 $42,000 $52,960 $63,290 $74,500
      Alaska Hourly $19.32 $22.41 $25.30 $29.89 $34.71
      Yearly $40,190 $46,620 $52,620 $62,180 $72,200
      Virginia Hourly $16.90 $20.75 $25.10 $29.04 $34.46
      Yearly $35,150 $43,170 $52,210 $60,400 $71,690
      Nevada Hourly $16.38 $20.04 $24.94 $28.80 $32.99
      Yearly $34,080 $41,680 $51,880 $59,910 $68,620
      Wisconsin Hourly $18.13 $21.91 $24.54 $28.96 $34.81
      Yearly $37,710 $45,560 $51,050 $60,230 $72,410
      Maine Hourly $19.47 $20.59 $24.43 $27.80 $31.10
      Yearly $40,510 $42,820 $50,820 $57,830 $64,700
      Pennsylvania Hourly $16.87 $20.53 $24.15 $28.92 $34.60
      Yearly $35,090 $42,710 $50,240 $60,150 $71,970
      Ohio Hourly $15.38 $19.80 $24.07 $29.14 $33.55
      Yearly $31,990 $41,180 $50,060 $60,620 $69,790
      Utah Hourly $15.37 $19.60 $23.97 $27.84 $32.94
      Yearly $31,980 $40,770 $49,860 $57,910 $68,520
      Iowa Hourly $17.46 $20.19 $23.94 $27.82 $31.28
      Yearly $36,320 $42,000 $49,780 $57,870 $65,060
      Kansas Hourly $16.79 $20.20 $23.89 $28.58 $33.44
      Yearly $34,930 $42,020 $49,690 $59,450 $69,550
      Texas Hourly $15.57 $19.28 $23.88 $28.92 $33.88
      Yearly $32,390 $40,100 $49,680 $60,160 $70,470
      Nebraska Hourly $19.00 $21.71 $23.87 $29.25 $33.60
      Yearly $39,520 $45,160 $49,650 $60,850 $69,880
      North Carolina Hourly $16.14 $19.31 $23.63 $28.30 $33.44
      Yearly $33,580 $40,160 $49,150 $58,860 $69,550
      Florida Hourly $17.14 $19.16 $23.59 $28.02 $32.69
      Yearly $35,640 $39,850 $49,060 $58,280 $68,000
      Wyoming Hourly $16.18 $18.73 $23.56 $29.61 $32.92
      Yearly $33,660 $38,970 $49,000 $61,600 $68,480
      Kentucky Hourly $17.03 $19.95 $23.47 $29.13 $32.84
      Yearly $35,430 $41,490 $48,810 $60,590 $68,300
      Missouri Hourly $16.07 $19.44 $23.32 $28.60 $34.24
      Yearly $33,430 $40,430 $48,500 $59,490 $71,220
      Indiana Hourly $16.58 $20.11 $23.16 $28.36 $32.81
      Yearly $34,490 $41,830 $48,160 $58,980 $68,240
      Delaware Hourly $12.01 $15.00 $23.06 $28.98 $35.49
      Yearly $24,980 $31,200 $47,950 $60,280 $73,820
      New Mexico Hourly $17.39 $19.08 $23.00 $26.39 $31.25
      Yearly $36,180 $39,680 $47,840 $54,880 $65,000
      South Carolina Hourly $16.69 $19.42 $22.96 $28.17 $32.40
      Yearly $34,720 $40,390 $47,750 $58,590 $67,400
      Tennessee Hourly $16.60 $18.84 $22.82 $27.00 $31.20
      Yearly $34,540 $39,180 $47,470 $56,170 $64,890
      Michigan Hourly $14.51 $14.94 $22.67 $28.27 $33.29
      Yearly $30,180 $31,070 $47,160 $58,810 $69,240
      Idaho Hourly $16.30 $18.80 $22.63 $26.97 $30.15
      Yearly $33,900 $39,110 $47,060 $56,100 $62,710
      Arizona Hourly $18.00 $20.76 $22.25 $26.31 $30.93
      Yearly $37,440 $43,180 $46,270 $54,730 $64,340
      Louisiana Hourly $15.14 $18.14 $22.13 $25.79 $30.28
      Yearly $31,500 $37,720 $46,020 $53,640 $62,980
      South Dakota Hourly $17.29 $19.01 $21.96 $25.54 $29.17
      Yearly $35,960 $39,540 $45,680 $53,120 $60,660
      Oklahoma Hourly $15.48 $18.60 $21.74 $26.13 $30.87
      Yearly $32,200 $38,690 $45,220 $54,360 $64,200
      Montana Hourly $16.00 $18.83 $21.25 $25.00 $29.50
      Yearly $33,280 $39,160 $44,200 $52,010 $61,360
      Arkansas Hourly $13.93 $17.84 $20.85 $25.36 $33.65
      Yearly $28,980 $37,100 $43,360 $52,740 $69,990
      Mississippi Hourly $12.00 $16.00 $19.91 $25.89 $29.44
      Yearly $24,960 $33,280 $41,420 $53,850 $61,240
      West Virginia Hourly $13.57 $16.18 $19.32 $23.58 $27.13
      Yearly $28,230 $33,660 $40,190 $49,040 $56,420
      Alabama Hourly $14.96 $16.56 $19.27 $24.00 $28.87
      Yearly $31,110 $34,450 $40,090 $49,910 $60,050
      Guam Hourly $12.75 $14.49 $18.07 $21.03 $23.40
      Yearly $26,520 $30,140 $37,590 $43,740 $48,660
      Puerto Rico Hourly $8.50 $9.92 $13.11 $17.41 $21.49
      Yearly $17,680 $20,640 $27,270 $36,210 $44,700
      American Samoa Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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