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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Salary in Oregon
Ranked #14 of 51 · OR
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of payroll and timekeeping clerkss in Oregon earn between $42,430 and $82,080. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean payroll and timekeeping clerks salary in Oregon is $62,260, about 4.4% above the U.S. average ($59,630). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Oregon
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $64,170 | $64,530 | 1,850 |
| Salem, OR | $61,590 | $63,610 | 290 |
| Corvallis, OR | $60,400 | $61,520 | 30 |
| Bend, OR | $59,930 | $61,630 | 160 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $58,270 | $60,300 | 40 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $57,230 | $59,860 | 220 |
| Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $56,740 | $55,430 | 80 |
| Albany, OR | $56,480 | $58,500 | 70 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do payroll and timekeeping clerks make in Oregon?
The median payroll and timekeeping clerks salary in Oregon is $60,980 per year (mean $62,260), and about 80% earn between $42,430 and $82,080.
How much do payroll and timekeeping clerks make per hour in Oregon?
Roughly $30 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $62,260 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Oregon a high-paying state for payroll and timekeeping clerks?
Oregon ranks #14 of 51 states for payroll and timekeeping clerks pay. Its mean salary of $62,260 is about 4.4% above the U.S. average of $59,630.
Which metro areas in Oregon pay payroll and timekeeping clerks the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Oregon for payroll and timekeeping clerks are Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA ($64,170), Salem, OR ($61,590), Corvallis, OR ($60,400), by median annual wage.