How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make in Albuquerque?
$54,390a year
Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks in the Albuquerque, NM metro area. That is $26.15 an hour or $4,533 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.15
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among cities
- 187 of 359
- Jobs in the area
- 300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,550Median: $54,390Highest 10%: $71,020
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,550 | $19.01 | |
| 25th | $46,200 | $22.21 | |
| Median | $54,390 | $26.15 | |
| 75th | $63,800 | $30.67 | |
| 90th | $71,020 | $34.14 |
Other cities in New Mexico
Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks.
| Farmington, NM | $57,200 |
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How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make an hour in Albuquerque?
The median hourly pay in the Albuquerque, NM metro area is $26.15 ($54,390 a year).
Do payroll and timekeeping clerks make more in Albuquerque than the national average?
No: $54,390 against $58,260 nationally, 7% less.
How does Albuquerque compare with the rest of New Mexico?
The median in New Mexico is $53,230, so Albuquerque pays 2% more.
Where does Albuquerque rank for payroll and timekeeping clerk pay?
187 of 359 metro areas with data.
How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make starting out in Albuquerque?
The lowest-paid 10% make $39,550 or less a year; the top 10% make $71,020 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.