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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks average salary by city in Indiana
- Columbus$57,190
- Indianapolis$57,140
- Elkhart$56,210
- Kokomo$55,990
- Bloomington$54,870
- Fort Wayne$53,290
- Evansville$53,090
- South Bend$52,910
- Lafayette$52,770
- Muncie$51,380
- Michigan City$50,420
- Terre Haute$49,700
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus | $57,190 | $55,160 | $43,930 | $45,463 | 93 |
| Indianapolis | $57,140 | $55,450 | $46,880 | $45,274 | 96 |
| Elkhart | $56,210 | $56,430 | $45,590 | $44,584 | 90 |
| Kokomo | $55,990 | $52,140 | $44,270 | $44,446 | 90 |
| Bloomington | $54,870 | $53,040 | $40,930 | $43,499 | 95 |
| Fort Wayne | $53,290 | $50,030 | $45,930 | $42,598 | 93 |
| Evansville | $53,090 | $48,220 | $40,840 | $42,624 | 92 |
| South Bend | $52,910 | $50,320 | $43,790 | $42,227 | 93 |
| Lafayette | $52,770 | $52,920 | $44,420 | $42,365 | 93 |
| Muncie | $51,380 | $46,200 | $41,770 | $41,197 | 88 |
| Michigan City | $50,420 | $50,150 | $41,720 | $40,493 | 92 |
| Terre Haute | $49,700 | $48,510 | $41,180 | $39,679 | 88 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Columbus's local income tax (1.75%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-3051.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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