How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make in Minneapolis?
Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area. That is $30.32 an hour or $5,255 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.32
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among cities
- 34 of 359
- Jobs in the area
- 1,920
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,250 | $24.16 | |
| 25th | $54,680 | $26.29 | |
| Median | $63,060 | $30.32 | |
| 75th | $73,720 | $35.44 | |
| 90th | $80,450 | $38.68 |
Other cities in Minnesota
Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks.
| Rochester, MN | $63,550 |
| Fargo, ND | $59,750 |
| La Crosse, WI | $59,460 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $58,960 |
| Mankato, MN | $58,860 |
| Duluth, MN | $57,760 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $49,790 |
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How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make an hour in Minneapolis?
The median hourly pay in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area is $30.32 ($63,060 a year).
Do payroll and timekeeping clerks make more in Minneapolis than the national average?
Yes: $63,060 against $58,260 nationally, 8% more.
How does Minneapolis compare with the rest of Minnesota?
The median in Minnesota is $61,320, so Minneapolis pays 3% more.
Where does Minneapolis rank for payroll and timekeeping clerk pay?
34 of 359 metro areas with data.
How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make starting out in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $50,250 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,450 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.