How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make in Richmond?
$60,010a year
Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $28.85 an hour or $5,001 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.85
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among cities
- 74 of 359
- Jobs in the area
- 630
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,180Median: $60,010Highest 10%: $77,520
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,180 | $19.80 | |
| 25th | $47,510 | $22.84 | |
| Median | $60,010 | $28.85 | |
| 75th | $66,620 | $32.03 | |
| 90th | $77,520 | $37.27 |
Other cities in Virginia
Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks.
| Washington, DC | $63,440 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $60,380 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $59,950 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $56,800 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $53,190 |
| Kingsport, TN | $51,170 |
| Roanoke, VA | $51,060 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $46,770 |
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How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make an hour in Richmond?
The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $28.85 ($60,010 a year).
Do payroll and timekeeping clerks make more in Richmond than the national average?
Yes: $60,010 against $58,260 nationally, 3% more.
How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?
The median in Virginia is $58,250, so Richmond pays 3% more.
Where does Richmond rank for payroll and timekeeping clerk pay?
74 of 359 metro areas with data.
How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make starting out in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% make $41,180 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,520 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.