The median annual wage for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Kentucky is $50,190 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,120.
Pay spans roughly $35,710 at the 10th percentile to $70,420 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.13 per hour. An estimated 1,700 people work as payroll and timekeeping clerks in Kentucky.
| Median (annual) | $50,190 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,120 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.13 |
| 10th percentile | $35,710 |
| 90th percentile | $70,420 |
| Employment | 1,700 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.