Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Salary in Beaumont, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX

Median annual salary $50,220 -9.2% vs national
Median hourly $24.15
10th percentile $35,360
90th percentile $66,610
Employed locally 170
National median $55,290

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,360
    25th
    $43,730
    50th (median)
    $50,220
    75th
    $59,640
    90th
    $66,610

    Beaumont economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,245 2023 • Census ACS
    Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salary vs area income 77% Median Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salary is 23% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $80,150
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $78,180
    District of Columbia $69,210
    Napa, CA $67,250
    Boulder, CO $65,520
    Vallejo, CA $64,700

    Nearby metros — Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $57,710
    Midland, TX $57,710
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $56,300
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $52,520
    Waco, TX $51,580
    Killeen-Temple, TX $50,600

    Related occupations in Beaumont, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $37,390
    Customer Service Representatives $36,460
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $41,050
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $60,840
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $46,000
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $31,770

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks make per hour in Beaumont?

    The median hourly wage for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Beaumont, TX is $24.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.14 or more per hour.

    Is Beaumont above or below average for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salaries?

    The median Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salary in Beaumont, TX is 9.2% below the national median of $55,290. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Beaumont?

    Entry-level Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $35,360 per year in Beaumont, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,730.