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Average Payroll And Timekeeping Clerks Salary in Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL

Payroll And Timekeeping Clerks in Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL earn a median annual salary of $47,800, which is -13.5% compared to the national median. There are 50 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL (metro area).

$47,800
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL median annual wage
$23/hour median
-13.5%
Difference vs national median
National median is $55,290
50
Local employment
0.6 jobs per 1,000 workers
0.60
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$30,920
25th
$38,180
Median
$47,800
75th
$55,480
90th
$65,420

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
97.3%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$49,128
Goods: 96.2%
Services: 88.1%
Rents: 96.4%

Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

MetroMedian annual wageCompareEmployment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$80,150Compare990
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$78,180Compare2,590
Napa, CA$67,250Compare120
Boulder, CO$65,520Compare120
Vallejo, CA$64,700Compare140
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$64,480Compare100

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL

OccupationMedian annual wageLQ
Dentists, General$187,9901.09
Architectural And Engineering Managers$142,5600.81
Pharmacists$132,3600.86
Purchasing Managers$130,1600.65
Computer And Information Systems Managers$129,0200.33
Financial Managers$123,7600.53
Operations Research Analysts$121,7001.07
Chief Executives$121,4701.35

Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL has salary data for 299 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Dentists, General.

Historical series

Trend for Payroll And Timekeeping Clerks in Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Payroll And Timekeeping Clerks are projected to change by -16.7% from 2024 to 2034, with 13,000 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.