How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make in Springfield?
$47,980a year
Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks in the Springfield, MO metro area. That is $23.07 an hour or $3,998 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.07
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among cities
- 309 of 359
- Jobs in the area
- 280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,040Median: $47,980Highest 10%: $84,280
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,040 | $17.81 | |
| 25th | $41,140 | $19.78 | |
| Median | $47,980 | $23.07 | |
| 75th | $61,150 | $29.40 | |
| 90th | $84,280 | $40.52 |
Other cities in Missouri
Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks.
| St. Louis, MO | $59,190 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $56,970 |
| Kansas City, MO | $56,590 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $50,420 |
| Joplin, MO | $48,510 |
| Columbia, MO | $47,620 |
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How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, MO metro area is $23.07 ($47,980 a year).
Do payroll and timekeeping clerks make more in Springfield than the national average?
No: $47,980 against $58,260 nationally, 18% less.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Missouri?
The median in Missouri is $54,080, so Springfield pays 11% less.
Where does Springfield rank for payroll and timekeeping clerk pay?
309 of 359 metro areas with data.
How much does a payroll and timekeeping clerk make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,040 or less a year; the top 10% make $84,280 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.