The median annual wage for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $51,070 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,870.
Pay spans roughly $36,950 at the 10th percentile to $75,000 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.56 per hour. An estimated 600 people work as payroll and timekeeping clerks in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $51,070 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,870 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.56 |
| 10th percentile | $36,950 |
| 90th percentile | $75,000 |
| Employment | 600 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.