Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salary in Missouri
The median payroll and timekeeping clerks in Missouri earns $54,080 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,591 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $37,030
- 25th percentile
- $43,080
- Median percentile
- $54,080
- 75th percentile
- $64,120
- 90th percentile
- $79,470
Based on 3,460 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
$43,092 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $54,080 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,310 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,137 |
| Missouri income tax (approx.) | −$2,542 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,591 |
| Every two weeks | $1,657 |
Does it go far here?
$59,548Median pay in Missouri is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,033 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Missouri
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetists | $242,630 |
| Physicians, All Other | $227,980 |
| Pediatricians, General | $223,910 |
| Dentists, General | $204,960 |
| Athletes and Sports Competitors | $172,700 |
| Chief Executives | $172,320 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $171,180 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $159,460 |
All payroll and timekeeping clerks salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri