Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Salary by State

National average: $59,626 · 51 states · BLS OEWS May 2025

StateMean Salary
District of Columbia$76,510
California$68,580
Washington$67,810
Massachusetts$66,810
Colorado$65,400
Connecticut$64,880
Hawaii$64,260
New Hampshire$64,240
New York$63,650
Alaska$62,990
Minnesota$62,620
New Jersey$62,510
Illinois$62,460
Oregon$62,260
Delaware$61,460
North Dakota$61,350
Rhode Island$61,010
Virginia$59,810
Wisconsin$59,710
Maine$59,700
Maryland$59,580
Georgia$59,510
Nevada$58,800
Kansas$58,630
Ohio$58,530
Michigan$58,450
Utah$57,810
Nebraska$57,030
Montana$57,000
Iowa$56,960
Pennsylvania$56,880
Vermont$56,440
Missouri$56,000
Indiana$55,590
Texas$55,390
Florida$55,170
South Carolina$54,950
Idaho$54,810
North Carolina$54,800
Kentucky$54,510
Tennessee$54,220
Wyoming$54,000
New Mexico$53,380
Arizona$52,140
Oklahoma$52,030
Louisiana$51,730
Arkansas$49,750
South Dakota$49,730
West Virginia$47,820
Mississippi$47,680
Alabama$47,530