The median annual wage for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Washington is $62,310 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $65,360.
Pay spans roughly $46,210 at the 10th percentile to $86,320 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.96 per hour. An estimated 3,880 people work as payroll and timekeeping clerks in Washington.
| Median (annual) | $62,310 |
| Mean (annual) | $65,360 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.96 |
| 10th percentile | $46,210 |
| 90th percentile | $86,320 |
| Employment | 3,880 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.