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

$60,100a year

Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area. That is $28.89 an hour or $5,008 a month.

Hourly
$28.89
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
71 of 359
Jobs in the area
320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,140Median: $60,100Highest 10%: $89,330
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,140$18.82
25th$46,440$22.33
Median$60,100$28.89
75th$73,800$35.48
90th$89,330$42.95

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks.

Cleveland, OH$59,110
Columbus, OH$59,010
Toledo, OH$58,170
Cincinnati, OH$57,540
Canton, OH$56,770
Akron, OH$55,960
Lima, OH$55,280
Youngstown, OH$51,910
Huntington, WV$46,100
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk salary in Ohio Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Dayton

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$64,510
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$64,000
Postal Service Clerk$63,650
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Public Safety Telecommunicator$59,550
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,470
Information and Record Clerk$55,950
Production$54,080
Procurement Clerk$53,540
Human Resources Assistant$52,040
Salaries for every job in Dayton, OH

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area is $28.89 ($60,100 a year).

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

Yes: $60,100 against $58,260 nationally, 3% more.

How does Dayton compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $57,270, so Dayton pays 5% more.

Where does Dayton rank for payroll and timekeeping clerk pay?

71 of 359 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,140 or less a year; the top 10% make $89,330 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.