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Best states for a time clerk
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It seems like time clerks are becoming more and more common across America. But working conditions and demand for time clerks aren't the same everywhere in the U.S. This way, if you are newly entering the job market, or you are looking to change jobs, you know which places are the best for time clerk jobs.
In order to get you the best states for time clerks, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.If you are currently seeking employment as a time clerk, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for time clerks in 2026
1. Minnesota
Total time clerk jobs: 676 Average annual salary: $44,844 Lowest 10 percent earn: $36,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $54,000 Location Quotient: 1.18
2. Connecticut
Total time clerk jobs: 471 Average annual salary: $43,900 Lowest 10 percent earn: $34,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $55,000 Location Quotient: 1.64
3. Oregon
Total time clerk jobs: 525 Average annual salary: $43,341 Lowest 10 percent earn: $35,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $53,000 Location Quotient: 1.47
4. Wyoming
Total time clerk jobs: 55 Average annual salary: $44,538 Lowest 10 percent earn: $36,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $54,000 Location Quotient: 1.06
5. Washington
Total time clerk jobs: 933 Average annual salary: $43,606 Lowest 10 percent earn: $35,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $53,000 Location Quotient: 1.48
6. Wisconsin
Total time clerk jobs: 700 Average annual salary: $41,043 Lowest 10 percent earn: $33,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $50,000 Location Quotient: 1.47
7. Colorado
Total time clerk jobs: 671 Average annual salary: $43,473 Lowest 10 percent earn: $35,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $53,000 Location Quotient: 1.31
8. Alaska
Total time clerk jobs: 108 Average annual salary: $41,604 Lowest 10 percent earn: $36,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $47,000 Location Quotient: 1.5
9. Texas
Total time clerk jobs: 2,121 Average annual salary: $40,430 Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $51,000 Location Quotient: 1.21
10. Kentucky
Total time clerk jobs: 440 Average annual salary: $38,670 Lowest 10 percent earn: $31,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $47,000 Location Quotient: 1.38
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Detailed list of the best states for a time clerk
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | $44,844 | $36,000 | 5,576,606 | 676 |
| 2 | Connecticut | $43,900 | $34,000 | 3,588,184 | 471 |
| 3 | Oregon | $43,341 | $35,000 | 4,142,776 | 525 |
| 4 | Wyoming | $44,538 | $36,000 | 579,315 | 55 |
| 5 | Washington | $43,606 | $35,000 | 7,405,743 | 933 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | $41,043 | $33,000 | 5,795,483 | 700 |
| 7 | Colorado | $43,473 | $35,000 | 5,607,154 | 671 |
| 8 | Alaska | $41,604 | $36,000 | 739,795 | 108 |
| 9 | Texas | $40,430 | $31,000 | 28,304,596 | 2,121 |
| 10 | Kentucky | $38,670 | $31,000 | 4,454,189 | 440 |
| 11 | West Virginia | $42,029 | $33,000 | 1,815,857 | 118 |
| 12 | Nevada | $42,753 | $33,000 | 2,998,039 | 57 |
| 13 | New Jersey | $44,976 | $35,000 | 9,005,644 | 367 |
| 14 | California | $48,117 | $37,000 | 39,536,653 | 529 |
| 15 | Mississippi | $40,185 | $31,000 | 2,984,100 | 167 |
| 16 | Kansas | $42,189 | $34,000 | 2,913,123 | 77 |
| 17 | Indiana | $37,569 | $30,000 | 6,666,818 | 786 |
| 18 | Oklahoma | $38,715 | $31,000 | 3,930,864 | 264 |
| 19 | Utah | $38,234 | $30,000 | 3,101,833 | 388 |
| 20 | Iowa | $37,260 | $30,000 | 3,145,711 | 512 |
| 21 | Illinois | $40,547 | $33,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,041 |
| 22 | District of Columbia | $45,396 | $36,000 | 693,972 | 89 |
| 23 | New Hampshire | $40,625 | $32,000 | 1,342,795 | 95 |
| 24 | New York | $39,114 | $30,000 | 19,849,399 | 1,429 |
| 25 | Vermont | $38,351 | $31,000 | 623,657 | 73 |
| 26 | Hawaii | $42,276 | $36,000 | 1,427,538 | 68 |
| 27 | Michigan | $35,472 | $28,000 | 9,962,311 | 986 |
| 28 | Massachusetts | $39,605 | $31,000 | 6,859,819 | 679 |
| 29 | North Dakota | $37,732 | $31,000 | 755,393 | 56 |
| 30 | Ohio | $35,773 | $28,000 | 11,658,609 | 1,122 |
| 31 | Maryland | $40,055 | $31,000 | 6,052,177 | 500 |
| 32 | Florida | $36,611 | $28,000 | 20,984,400 | 1,681 |
| 33 | Louisiana | $38,053 | $29,000 | 4,684,333 | 193 |
| 34 | Delaware | $36,796 | $29,000 | 961,939 | 137 |
| 35 | Tennessee | $34,201 | $27,000 | 6,715,984 | 681 |
| 36 | Rhode Island | $37,185 | $29,000 | 1,059,639 | 78 |
| 37 | Virginia | $37,552 | $29,000 | 8,470,020 | 752 |
| 38 | Missouri | $35,679 | $28,000 | 6,113,532 | 594 |
| 39 | North Carolina | $35,529 | $28,000 | 10,273,419 | 829 |
| 40 | Nebraska | $35,116 | $28,000 | 1,920,076 | 215 |
| 41 | Arizona | $37,247 | $29,000 | 7,016,270 | 109 |
| 42 | New Mexico | $35,525 | $27,000 | 2,088,070 | 173 |
| 43 | Idaho | $34,980 | $28,000 | 1,716,943 | 160 |
| 44 | Pennsylvania | $32,717 | $25,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,174 |
| 45 | South Dakota | $29,867 | $24,000 | 869,666 | 110 |
| 46 | Maine | $34,019 | $28,000 | 1,335,907 | 69 |
| 47 | Georgia | $33,844 | $26,000 | 10,429,379 | 810 |
| 48 | Arkansas | $32,706 | $26,000 | 3,004,279 | 174 |
| 49 | South Carolina | $30,727 | $24,000 | 5,024,369 | 352 |
| 50 | Alabama | $30,960 | $24,000 | 4,874,747 | 255 |
| 51 | Montana | $29,876 | $24,000 | 1,050,493 | 30 |
Highest paying states for time clerks
| Rank | State | Avg. Time Clerk Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | $44,844 |
| 2 | Connecticut | $43,900 |
| 3 | Oregon | $43,341 |
| 4 | Wyoming | $44,538 |
| 5 | Washington | $43,606 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | $41,043 |
| 7 | Colorado | $43,473 |
| 8 | Alaska | $41,604 |
| 9 | Texas | $40,430 |
| 10 | Kentucky | $38,670 |
| 11 | West Virginia | $42,029 |
| 12 | Nevada | $42,753 |
| 13 | New Jersey | $44,976 |
| 14 | California | $48,117 |
| 15 | Mississippi | $40,185 |
| 16 | Kansas | $42,189 |
| 17 | Indiana | $37,569 |
| 18 | Oklahoma | $38,715 |
| 19 | Utah | $38,234 |
| 20 | Iowa | $37,260 |
| 21 | Illinois | $40,547 |
| 22 | District of Columbia | $45,396 |
| 23 | New Hampshire | $40,625 |
| 24 | New York | $39,114 |
| 25 | Vermont | $38,351 |
| 26 | Hawaii | $42,276 |
| 27 | Michigan | $35,472 |
| 28 | Massachusetts | $39,605 |
| 29 | North Dakota | $37,732 |
| 30 | Ohio | $35,773 |
| 31 | Maryland | $40,055 |
| 32 | Florida | $36,611 |
| 33 | Louisiana | $38,053 |
| 34 | Delaware | $36,796 |
| 35 | Tennessee | $34,201 |
| 36 | Rhode Island | $37,185 |
| 37 | Virginia | $37,552 |
| 38 | Missouri | $35,679 |
| 39 | North Carolina | $35,529 |
| 40 | Nebraska | $35,116 |
| 41 | Arizona | $37,247 |
| 42 | New Mexico | $35,525 |
| 43 | Idaho | $34,980 |
| 44 | Pennsylvania | $32,717 |
| 45 | South Dakota | $29,867 |
| 46 | Maine | $34,019 |
| 47 | Georgia | $33,844 |
| 48 | Arkansas | $32,706 |
| 49 | South Carolina | $30,727 |
| 50 | Alabama | $30,960 |
| 51 | Montana | $29,876 |
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Updated January 8, 2025