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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salary in Montgomery, AL

The median payroll and timekeeping clerks in Montgomery, AL earns $46,450 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,118 a month.

10th percentile
$35,560
25th percentile
$36,880
Median percentile
$46,450
75th percentile
$52,420
90th percentile
$59,830

Based on 130 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

$37,412 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,450
Federal income tax−$3,394
Social Security + Medicare−$3,553
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$2,090
Monthly take-home$3,118
Every two weeks$1,439

Does it go far here?

$51,794Median pay in Montgomery, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.7 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,095 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Montgomery, AL

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$134,810
Financial Managers$131,570
Lawyers$125,290
Software Developers$110,620
Computer Occupations, All Other$109,300
General and Operations Managers$107,980
Civil Engineers$97,470
Medical and Health Services Managers$96,820

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