Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Salary in Pennsylvania

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 19 metro areas • Pennsylvania

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $50,935 per year on average across 19 metro and nonmetro areas, -7.9% vs the national median of $55,290. An estimated 6,070 payroll and timekeeping clerks are employed across Pennsylvania, with salaries ranging from $44,380 to $57,720 depending on location.

$50,935 Avg median salary in Pennsylvania
$57,720 Highest paying metro
$44,380 Lowest paying metro
6,070 Employed in Pennsylvania

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      Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salaries by city in Pennsylvania

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD $57,720 $48,130 $68,350 2,800
      Allentown, PA-NJ $55,180 $46,020 $65,230 300
      Williamsport, PA $54,270 $37,180 $62,910 30
      York, PA $54,170 $44,480 $59,220 180
      Harrisburg, PA $54,040 $45,830 $63,460 260
      Erie, PA $53,510 $42,010 $55,990 140
      Pittsburgh, PA $53,090 $45,480 $61,990 1,030
      Lancaster, PA $52,950 $45,070 $63,170 240
      Reading, PA $52,810 $45,830 $60,630 150
      Lebanon, PA $52,440 $45,720 $56,460 40
      Southwestern Pennsylvania $50,040 $37,760 $60,320 110
      Chambersburg, PA $48,860 $43,260 $62,430 40
      Central Pennsylvania $48,530 $36,120 $58,010 170
      Scranton, PA $48,430 $40,490 $58,130 220
      Northwestern Pennsylvania $48,390 $40,290 $56,060 130
      State College, PA $47,680 $38,620 $61,700 40
      Northeastern Pennsylvania $46,080 $35,140 $55,230 100
      Johnstown, PA $45,200 $35,350 $59,490 40
      Altoona, PA $44,380 $38,600 $51,990 50

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