SOC 43-3051 · New York-Newark, NY-NJ · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in New York-Newark is $74,637 per year ($35.88/hr). This is 35% higher than the national median of $55,286. The middle 50% earn between $61,355 and $88,761 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $106,423.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $23.80 | $49,505 | +35.0% |
| P25 | $29.50 | $61,355 | +35.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $35.88 | $74,637 | +35.0% |
| P75 | $42.67 | $88,761 | +35.0% |
| P90 | $51.17 | $106,423 | +35.0% |
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.
The median (P50) annual salary for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in New York-Newark is approximately $74,637, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 35% higher than the national median of $55,286.
Entry-level Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks (10th percentile) in New York-Newark earn approximately $49,505 per year. The 25th percentile is $61,355. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $106,423.
New York-Newark pays 35% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $55,286 vs $74,637 in New York-Newark. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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