Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salary
in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
- Middle 50%
- $46,680–$65,990
- vs U.S. median
- -1%
- Metro rank
- #60 of 124
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro earn a median of $57,450 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,750 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% below the U.S. median of $58,260 and 11% above the FL statewide median of $51,910. It ranks #60 of 124 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,750 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks pay in other FL metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $52,910 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $52,710 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $52,610 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $50,970 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $50,440 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $49,830 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $48,320 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $48,210 |
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Questions
What is the average Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salary in Miami?
The BLS median is $57,450 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,750 jobs pay between $46,680 and $65,990. The 10th percentile is $30,870 and the 90th is $78,960.
Is Miami a high-paying metro for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks?
That is 1% below the U.S. median of $58,260 and 11% above the FL statewide median of $51,910. It ranks #60 of 124 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks make an hour in Miami?
About $27.62 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $57,450 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $22.44–$31.73 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.