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How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make in Alexandria?

$49,310a year

Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks in the Alexandria, LA metro area. That is $23.71 an hour or $4,109 a month.

Hourly
$23.71
Vs. national median
-15%
Rank among cities
291 of 359
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,610Median: $49,310Highest 10%: $61,040
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$26,610$12.79
25th$38,990$18.75
Median$49,310$23.71
75th$57,980$27.88
90th$61,040$29.35

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks.

Baton Rouge, LA$54,580
New Orleans, LA$53,590
Slidell, LA$51,160
Lafayette, LA$50,510
Lake Charles, LA$50,170
Houma, LA$49,110
Shreveport, LA$48,750
Monroe, LA$48,570
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk salary in Louisiana Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Alexandria

Same field, median yearly pay.

Postal Service Clerk$65,020
Postal Service Mail Carrier$56,660
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$52,780
Information and Record Clerk$50,940
Eligibility Interviewer$48,410
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$47,450
Public Safety Telecommunicator$46,080
Loan Interviewer and Clerk$46,020
Bookkeeping$43,270
Dispatcher$42,410
Salaries for every job in Alexandria, LA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make an hour in Alexandria?

The median hourly pay in the Alexandria, LA metro area is $23.71 ($49,310 a year).

Do payroll and timekeeping clerks make more in Alexandria than the national average?

No: $49,310 against $58,260 nationally, 15% less.

How does Alexandria compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $50,800, so Alexandria pays 3% less.

Where does Alexandria rank for payroll and timekeeping clerk pay?

291 of 359 metro areas with data.

How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make starting out in Alexandria?

The lowest-paid 10% make $26,610 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,040 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.