Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Salary in Wisconsin

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 17 metro areas • Wisconsin

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Wisconsin earn a median salary of $55,084 per year on average across 17 metro and nonmetro areas, -0.4% vs the national median of $55,290. An estimated 2,750 payroll and timekeeping clerks are employed across Wisconsin, with salaries ranging from $48,650 to $60,140 depending on location.

$55,084 Avg median salary in Wisconsin
$60,140 Highest paying metro
$48,650 Lowest paying metro
2,750 Employed in Wisconsin

Compare Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salaries & buying power

Pick two cities to see how salary and purchasing power differ.

Full tool →
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
in
    vs

      Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salaries by city in Wisconsin

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Sheboygan, WI $60,140 $50,490 $64,800 60
      Oshkosh, WI $59,690 $50,400 $66,540 90
      Madison, WI $59,150 $50,330 $64,650 420
      Kenosha, WI $58,050 $46,110 $62,380 100
      Wausau, WI $57,790 $49,530 $63,310 70
      Milwaukee, WI $56,720 $47,980 $64,480 800
      Appleton, WI $56,210 $44,360 $65,190 110
      La Crosse, WI-MN $56,070 $48,500 $60,750 80
      Fond du Lac, WI $54,440 $47,830 $68,140 40
      Western Wisconsin $53,910 $44,860 $58,820 170
      Eau Claire, WI $53,870 $44,150 $61,230 60
      Racine, WI $53,380 $44,700 $61,440 60
      South Central Wisconsin $52,740 $45,270 $62,400 190
      Northeastern Wisconsin $52,160 $45,220 $61,540 200
      Janesville, WI $51,750 $42,590 $60,740 80
      Green Bay, WI $51,700 $47,140 $60,100 170
      Northwestern Wisconsin $48,650 $43,200 $53,470 50

      ← View Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salaries in all cities