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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salary in Delaware

The median payroll and timekeeping clerks in Delaware earns $56,430 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,701 a month.

10th percentile
$38,680
25th percentile
$48,400
Median percentile
$56,430
75th percentile
$80,250
90th percentile
$86,620

Based on 320 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$44,418 take-home a year
Gross pay$56,430
Federal income tax−$4,592
Social Security + Medicare−$4,317
Delaware income tax (approx.)−$3,104
Monthly take-home$3,701
Every two weeks$1,708

Does it go far here?

$56,539Median pay in Delaware is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.8 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,401 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Delaware

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$297,470
Family Medicine Physicians$228,000
Financial Managers$181,580
Architectural and Engineering Managers$181,190
Lawyers$173,510
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,500
Managers, All Other$168,060
Human Resources Managers$153,890

All payroll and timekeeping clerks salaries · Take-home pay in Delaware