The median annual wage for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in New York is $60,600 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $62,690.
Pay spans roughly $43,010 at the 10th percentile to $84,630 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.14 per hour. An estimated 9,040 people work as payroll and timekeeping clerks in New York.
| Median (annual) | $60,600 |
| Mean (annual) | $62,690 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.14 |
| 10th percentile | $43,010 |
| 90th percentile | $84,630 |
| Employment | 9,040 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.