Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salary
in Jacksonville, FL
- Middle 50%
- $42,900–$63,460
- vs U.S. median
- -17%
- Metro rank
- #115 of 124
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in the Jacksonville, FL metro earn a median of $48,210 a year, based on BLS estimates for 880 jobs (May 2025). That is 17% below the U.S. median of $58,260 and 7% below the FL statewide median of $51,910. It ranks #115 of 124 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE880 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks pay in other FL metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $57,450 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $52,910 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $52,710 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $52,610 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $50,970 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $50,440 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $49,830 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $48,320 |
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Questions
What is the average Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salary in Jacksonville?
The BLS median is $48,210 a year (May 2025). Half of the 880 jobs pay between $42,900 and $63,460. The 10th percentile is $39,990 and the 90th is $79,550.
Is Jacksonville a high-paying metro for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks?
That is 17% below the U.S. median of $58,260 and 7% below the FL statewide median of $51,910. It ranks #115 of 124 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks make an hour in Jacksonville?
About $23.18 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $48,210 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $20.63–$30.51 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.