Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Salary in Indiana
SOC 43-3051 · Indiana · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Indiana is $49,379 per year ($23.74/hr). This is 10.7% lower than the national median of $55,286. The middle 50% earn between $40,373 and $59,426 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $68,848.
Wage Percentiles: Indiana
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $17.03 | $35,422 | -3.4% |
| P25 | $19.41 | $40,373 | -11.2% |
| P50MEDIAN | $23.74 | $49,379 | -10.7% |
| P75 | $28.57 | $59,426 | -9.6% |
| P90 | $33.10 | $68,848 | -12.7% |
Market Context Signal
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median payroll and timekeeping clerks salary in Indiana?
The median (P50) annual salary for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Indiana is approximately $49,379, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 10.7% lower than the national median of $55,286.
What is the salary range for entry-level payroll and timekeeping clerks in Indiana?
Entry-level Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks (10th percentile) in Indiana earn approximately $35,422 per year. The 25th percentile is $40,373. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $68,848.
How does Indiana compare to the national average for payroll and timekeeping clerks?
Indiana pays 10.7% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $55,286 vs $49,379 in Indiana. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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