The median annual wage for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA is $78,180 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $79,980.
Pay spans roughly $51,600 at the 10th percentile to $108,490 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $37.59 per hour. An estimated 2,590 people work as payroll and timekeeping clerks in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA.
| Median (annual) | $78,180 |
| Mean (annual) | $79,980 |
| Median (hourly) | $37.59 |
| 10th percentile | $51,600 |
| 90th percentile | $108,490 |
| Employment | 2,590 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.