Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Salary in Hot Springs, AR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hot Springs, AR

Median annual salary $41,310 -25.3% vs national
Median hourly $19.86
10th percentile $26,520
90th percentile $78,050
Employed locally 30
National median $55,290

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,520
    25th
    $36,070
    50th (median)
    $41,310
    75th
    $55,540
    90th
    $78,050

    Hot Springs economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,409 2023 • Census ACS
    Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salary vs area income 75% Median Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salary is 25% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $80,150
    Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $64,460
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $63,710
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $63,380
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $63,090
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $62,680

    Related occupations in Hot Springs, AR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $34,560
    Customer Service Representatives $34,690
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $51,410
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $30,570
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $38,150
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $35,930

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Hot Springs, AR is $19.86, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.52 or more per hour.

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

    The median Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salary in Hot Springs, AR is 25.3% 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 Hot Springs?

    Entry-level Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $26,520 per year in Hot Springs, AR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,070.