Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Salary in Manchester-Nashua, NH
According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Manchester-Nashua, NH is $62,050. BLS estimates approximately 230 people work in this occupation in Manchester-Nashua, NH. Manchester-Nashua, NH is 6.5% above the national median ($58,260).
Salary Distribution
Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $40,150 | $19.31 |
| 25th percentile | $51,540 | $24.78 |
| Median (50th) | $62,050 | $29.83 |
| 75th percentile | $73,160 | $35.17 |
| 90th percentile | $82,000 | $39.42 |
Data Reliability
BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.
- Wage estimate
- RSE 2.3% — Very reliable
- Employment estimate
- RSE 8.5% — Reliable
Where Does Your Salary Fall?
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Concentration
- Jobs per 1,000
- 1.155
- Location quotient
- 1.17
Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary
Manchester-Nashua, NH’s regional price level is above the national average (index 105.657, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $58,728 at the national price level.
This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.
Sources
Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) — May 2025 (release 25).
Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.