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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salary in Huntsville, AL

The median payroll and timekeeping clerks in Huntsville, AL earns $52,020 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,470 a month.

10th percentile
$36,790
25th percentile
$42,360
Median percentile
$52,020
75th percentile
$61,890
90th percentile
$71,510

Based on 150 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

$41,637 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,020
Federal income tax−$4,062
Social Security + Medicare−$3,980
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$2,341
Monthly take-home$3,470
Every two weeks$1,601

Does it go far here?

$55,892Median pay in Huntsville, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.1 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,183 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Huntsville, AL

JobMedian pay
Architectural and Engineering Managers$168,380
Computer and Information Systems Managers$164,060
Financial Managers$158,620
Engineers, All Other$155,630
Managers, All Other$153,920
Purchasing Managers$146,970
Computer Hardware Engineers$142,670
Pharmacists$136,840

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