How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make in Arkansas?
$46,110a year
Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Arkansas. That is $22.17 an hour or $3,843 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.17
- Vs. national median
- -21%
- Rank among states
- 50 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,270Median: $46,110Highest 10%: $71,280
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,270 | $16.48 | |
| 25th | $40,260 | $19.36 | |
| Median | $46,110 | $22.17 | |
| 75th | $55,360 | $26.62 | |
| 90th | $71,280 | $34.27 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $53,420 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $50,370 |
| Little Rock, AR | $49,600 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $46,910 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $45,300 |
| Texarkana, TX | $44,290 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks.
| 47. South Dakota | $47,680 |
| 48. West Virginia | $47,460 |
| 49. Alabama | $46,170 |
| 50. Arkansas | $46,110 |
| 51. Mississippi | $45,170 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $22.17 ($46,110 a year).
Do payroll and timekeeping clerks make more in Arkansas than the national average?
No: $46,110 against $58,260 nationally, 21% less.
Where does Arkansas rank for payroll and timekeeping clerk pay?
Arkansas ranks 50 of 51 states.
Which city in Arkansas pays payroll and timekeeping clerks the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $53,420 a year.
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.