Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Jobs Pay in Michigan City-La Porte, IN

Average Hourly Pay

$25.81
19.3%Below national average

Range: $24.58 – $27.04

Average Annual Pay

$53,683
19.3%Below national average

Range: $51,126 – $56,239

How much do Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$21.94/hr

Range: $20.89 – $22.98

Annual Rate

$45,631

Range: $43,457 $47,803

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$25.81/hr

Range: $24.58 – $27.04

Annual Rate

$53,683

Range: $51,126 $56,239

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$29.68/hr

Range: $28.27 – $31.10

Annual Rate

$61,735

Range: $58,795 $64,675

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks job description

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks professionals provide essential administrative support in office environments. They handle correspondence, maintain records, and coordinate office activities to ensure smooth business operations.

Responsibilities
  • Manage correspondence and communications
  • Maintain accurate records and files
  • Schedule appointments and meetings
  • Process documents and data entry
  • Greet visitors and answer phones
  • Support other staff members
Skills
  • Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office)
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Customer service
Qualifications
  • High school diploma required
  • Associate degree preferred
  • Previous office experience
  • Typing speed 40+ WPM