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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Kansas

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Kansas

Considering a career as a Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk in Kansas?

-1% Jobs Projection
$43,850 Median Salary
200 Job Openings

While jobs for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Kansas are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Kansas is expected to decrease.

  • Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Kansas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Work in Kansas?

1,640 people worked as Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in 2018 in this state.

There were 1,790 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 150 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,870 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks working in it, which means Kansas has fewer Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks than average.

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Job Projections for Kansas

Jobs for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in this state are declining at a rate of 1.4% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -1.0%.

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Kansas Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 200 annual job openings, and 2,050 total jobs in 2026 for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 16,100 annual jobs and 164,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Make in Kansas?

In 2018 wages for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks ranged from $32,290 to $60,990 with $43,850 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.53 to $29.32. The median hourly rate was $21.08.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $20.45 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.63.

The median salary in Kansas is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Kansas Metros for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Kansas City, MO-KS 1,210 $45,800
Wichita, KS 300 $40,240
Topeka, KS 150 $45,780
Lawrence, KS 40 $39,560

Top States for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Employment

View the list below to see where most Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 22,650 $50,900
Texas 13,300 $43,220
New York 8,940 $47,190
Florida 7,520 $41,880
Ohio 5,680 $43,780
Pennsylvania 5,230 $43,300
Illinois 4,240 $47,920
New Jersey 4,130 $47,670
North Carolina 4,060 $41,400
Georgia 3,850 $45,290
Michigan 3,690 $42,530
Massachusetts 3,530 $51,030
Virginia 3,390 $45,930
Indiana 3,210 $40,360
Washington 3,070 $50,570
Arizona 2,830 $41,490
Missouri 2,770 $38,350
Tennessee 2,650 $44,380
Minnesota 2,550 $49,660
Louisiana 2,460 $37,860

Below are the states where Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $62,190
Alaska $52,240
Connecticut $51,930
Maryland $51,680
Massachusetts $51,030
California $50,900
Washington $50,570
Minnesota $49,660
Colorado $48,940
New Hampshire $48,370

References

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