How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make in Jackson?
$46,600a year
Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks in the Jackson, MS metro area. That is $22.40 an hour or $3,883 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.40
- Vs. national median
- -20%
- Rank among cities
- 322 of 359
- Jobs in the area
- 280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,330Median: $46,600Highest 10%: $70,220
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,330 | $16.02 | |
| 25th | $37,290 | $17.93 | |
| Median | $46,600 | $22.40 | |
| 75th | $59,810 | $28.75 | |
| 90th | $70,220 | $33.76 |
Other cities in Mississippi
Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks.
| Memphis, TN | $53,420 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $46,510 |
| Gulfport, MS | $46,230 |
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Salaries for every job in Jackson, MSFrequently asked questions
How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make an hour in Jackson?
The median hourly pay in the Jackson, MS metro area is $22.40 ($46,600 a year).
Do payroll and timekeeping clerks make more in Jackson than the national average?
No: $46,600 against $58,260 nationally, 20% less.
How does Jackson compare with the rest of Mississippi?
The median in Mississippi is $45,170, so Jackson pays 3% more.
Where does Jackson rank for payroll and timekeeping clerk pay?
322 of 359 metro areas with data.
How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make starting out in Jackson?
The lowest-paid 10% make $33,330 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,220 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.