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Average Payroll And Timekeeping Clerks Salary in Rome, GA

Payroll And Timekeeping Clerks in Rome, GA earn a median annual salary of $52,510, which is -5.0% compared to the national median. There are N/A workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Rome, GA (metro area).

$52,510
Rome, GA median annual wage
$25/hour median
-5.0%
Difference vs national median
National median is $55,290
N/A
Local employment
N/A
Location quotient

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$37,930
25th
$38,810
Median
$52,510
75th
$54,480
90th
$68,770

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 Rome, GA, 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
90.2%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$58,240
Goods: 96.3%
Services: 90.7%
Rents: 60.3%

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 Rome, GA

OccupationMedian annual wageLQ
Pharmacists$137,2401.39
Marketing Managers$134,1100.40
Facilities Managers$132,6701.14
Industrial Production Managers$131,0901.09
Medical And Health Services Managers$124,0100.61
Computer And Information Systems Managers$123,7600.25
Sales Managers$118,0500.65
Software Developers$113,9900.17

Rome, GA has salary data for 203 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Pharmacists.

Historical series

Trend for Payroll And Timekeeping Clerks in Rome, GA

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.