How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make in Indiana?
$53,770a year
Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks in Indiana. That is $25.85 an hour or $4,481 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.85
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 35 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,020
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,910Median: $53,770Highest 10%: $77,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,910 | $18.71 | |
| 25th | $45,100 | $21.68 | |
| Median | $53,770 | $25.85 | |
| 75th | $65,540 | $31.51 | |
| 90th | $77,700 | $37.36 |
Cities in Indiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chicago, IL | $62,920 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $57,540 |
| Elkhart, IN | $56,430 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $55,450 |
| Columbus, IN | $55,160 |
| Louisville, KY | $54,600 |
| Bloomington, IN | $53,040 |
| Lafayette, IN | $52,920 |
| Kokomo, IN | $52,140 |
| South Bend, IN | $50,320 |
| Michigan City, IN | $50,150 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $50,030 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $48,510 |
| Evansville, IN | $48,220 |
| Muncie, IN | $46,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks.
| 32. Texas | $54,090 |
| 33. Iowa | $54,080 |
| 34. Missouri | $54,080 |
| 35. Indiana | $53,770 |
| 36. North Carolina | $53,550 |
| 37. New Mexico | $53,230 |
| 38. Kentucky | $52,890 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make an hour in Indiana?
The median hourly pay in Indiana is $25.85 ($53,770 a year).
Do payroll and timekeeping clerks make more in Indiana than the national average?
No: $53,770 against $58,260 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Indiana rank for payroll and timekeeping clerk pay?
Indiana ranks 35 of 51 states.
Which city in Indiana pays payroll and timekeeping clerks the most?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, with a median of $62,920 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.