Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Salary in Mississippi
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Mississippi
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Mississippi earn a median salary of $43,264 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, -21.8% vs the national median of $55,290. An estimated 840 payroll and timekeeping clerks are employed across Mississippi, with salaries ranging from $40,570 to $45,810 depending on location.
$43,264
Avg median salary in Mississippi
$45,810
Highest paying metro
$40,570
Lowest paying metro
840
Employed in Mississippi
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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
inPayroll and Timekeeping Clerks salaries by city in Mississippi
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson, MS | $45,810 | $37,750 | $56,550 | 210 |
| Gulfport, MS | $45,200 | $36,680 | $53,580 | 140 |
| Lower West Mississippi | $44,990 | $38,300 | $57,660 | 90 |
| West Delta Mississippi | $43,450 | $33,790 | $58,350 | 80 |
| Upper East Mississippi | $41,850 | $35,420 | $53,110 | 150 |
| Lower East Mississippi | $40,980 | $34,330 | $50,290 | 120 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $40,570 | $31,200 | $49,800 | 50 |