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

$60,080a year

Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks in the Worcester, MA metro area. That is $28.88 an hour or $5,007 a month.

Hourly
$28.88
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
72 of 359
Jobs in the area
260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,430Median: $60,080Highest 10%: $80,830
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,430$21.36
25th$51,700$24.86
Median$60,080$28.88
75th$72,430$34.82
90th$80,830$38.86

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for payroll and timekeeping clerks.

Boston, MA$66,930
Barnstable Town, MA$63,910
Providence, RI$59,720
Pittsfield, MA$58,730
Amherst Town, MA$58,720
Springfield, MA$58,440
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Related jobs in Worcester

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$75,350
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$73,130
Postal Service Clerk$64,290
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$61,730
Brokerage Clerk$60,950
Court$59,260
Word Processor and Typist$59,110
Public Safety Telecommunicator$58,850
Production$58,720
Salaries for every job in Worcester, MA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Worcester, MA metro area is $28.88 ($60,080 a year).

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

Yes: $60,080 against $58,260 nationally, 3% more.

How does Worcester compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $63,670, so Worcester pays 6% less.

Where does Worcester rank for payroll and timekeeping clerk pay?

72 of 359 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,430 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,830 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.