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

$61,080a year

Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks in the Savannah, GA metro area. That is $29.37 an hour or $5,090 a month.

Hourly
$29.37
Vs. national median
+5%
Rank among cities
58 of 359
Jobs in the area
200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,500Median: $61,080Highest 10%: $77,330
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,500$18.03
25th$47,700$22.93
Median$61,080$29.37
75th$65,770$31.62
90th$77,330$37.18

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks.

Warner Robins, GA$62,880
Atlanta, GA$62,710
Gainesville, GA$56,430
Rome, GA$54,690
Columbus, GA$54,580
Macon, GA$54,100
Brunswick, GA$54,070
Athens, GA$52,920
Albany, GA$52,160
Chattanooga, TN$51,870
Augusta, GA$51,490
Dalton, GA$50,780
Valdosta, GA$49,750
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk salary in Georgia Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Savannah

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$63,820
Postal Service Clerk$63,650
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$62,770
Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,880
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$59,440
Production$58,050
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$53,260
Information and Record Clerk$51,630
Dispatcher$50,390
Procurement Clerk$49,730
Salaries for every job in Savannah, GA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Savannah, GA metro area is $29.37 ($61,080 a year).

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

Yes: $61,080 against $58,260 nationally, 5% more.

How does Savannah compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $59,990, so Savannah pays 2% more.

Where does Savannah rank for payroll and timekeeping clerk pay?

58 of 359 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,500 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,330 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.