Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Salary in Washington
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Washington
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Washington earn a median salary of $60,118 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, +8.7% vs the national median of $55,290. An estimated 5,200 payroll and timekeeping clerks are employed across Washington, with salaries ranging from $55,230 to $64,480 depending on location.
$60,118
Avg median salary in Washington
$64,480
Highest paying metro
$55,230
Lowest paying metro
5,200
Employed in Washington
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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salaries by city in Washington
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympia, WA | $64,480 | $53,250 | $80,080 | 100 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $64,210 | $52,090 | $72,800 | 50 |
| Seattle, WA | $63,640 | $56,620 | $77,100 | 2,440 |
| Yakima, WA | $62,190 | $50,360 | $69,780 | 120 |
| Bremerton, WA | $61,880 | $53,190 | $73,370 | 50 |
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $60,980 | $51,900 | $74,410 | 1,660 |
| Longview, WA | $60,470 | $44,990 | $69,120 | 50 |
| Western Washington | $58,720 | $51,160 | $68,310 | 130 |
| Bellingham, WA | $58,120 | $47,300 | $62,190 | 80 |
| Spokane, WA | $58,030 | $49,180 | $64,770 | 230 |
| Kennewick, WA | $57,160 | $49,230 | $68,600 | 120 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $56,430 | $49,570 | $65,930 | 50 |
| Eastern Washington | $55,230 | $49,070 | $71,080 | 120 |