Payroll administrator jobs in the United States (1,971 jobs)

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1,971
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1,161

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$26.78Across 662 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$64,700Across 249 listings
Average starting payUSD / month
$4,918Across 13 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote
3%61 listings
Hybrid
2%42 listings
On-site
8%151 listings

Not specified: 87% (1,717 listings)

Employers hiring include gpac (164), Robert Half (157), lhh (44).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Payroll administrator jobs in the United States

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  • Payroll Specialist

    Factory

    San Francisco, CA

  • Account Clerk II - Payroll Clerk

    White Pine County School District

    Ely, NV

  • Payroll Specialist

    Charlie Health Strategy & Operations

    Remote, United States

  • Payroll Specialist

    Net2Source Inc.

    Remote, United States

    • $39,000 to $55,000 USD / year
  • Payroll Specialist - Slater, IA

    Iowa Plains Signing, Inc

    Slater, IA

    Help Keep Our Payroll Accurate. Support Our People.

  • Stafford Payroll Specialist 4256807 10/27/26

    Durwood Greene Construction

    Stafford, TX

    The Payroll Specialist will work with the HR, Payroll, and Accounting Teams to ensure deadlines are met for company pa

  • Payroll Specialist Multi-State Payroll & Employee Support

    Robert Half

    Carlsbad, CA

    • $27 to $34 USD / hour

    A growing professional services organization is looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist who enjoys keeping payroll organized, accurate, and running smoothly. This role is ideal for…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    Oceanside, CA

    • $25 to $32 USD / hour

    An established manufacturing company is seeking a hands-on Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a busy production workforce. This position is especially well suited for…

  • Senior Payroll Administrator

    Puyallup Tribal Enterprises

    Tacoma, WA

    Puyallup Tribal Enterprises (PTE) is seeking an experienced, hands-on Senior Payroll Administrator to oversee and process payroll across multiple business entities. This role is responsible…

  • Payroll Administrator - Office of Finance and Accounting

    City of Noblesville

    Noblesville, IN

    • $32.36 to $35.96 USD / hour

    We are hiring for the role of Payroll Administrator in the Office of Finance & Accounting.

  • Payroll Administrator

    Express Employment Professionals

    Pasadena, TX

    • $24 USD / hour

    Execute payroll processing tasks by utilizing established procedures, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in payroll delivery.

  • Payroll Administrator

    H&S Bakery

    Baltimore, MD

  • AP PAYROLL CLERK

    Artesia General Hospital

    Artesia, NM

    • $21.39 to $32.17 USD / hour

    Under limited supervision, responsible for the organization and coordination of all activities of payroll and supports accounts payable.

  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    Dallas, TX

    • $25 to $29 USD / hour

    We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a high-volume workforce in Dallas, Texas. This Contract position requires someone who can…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    Warrenton, VA

    • $62,400 to $72,800 USD / year

    This position serves as the primary point of coordination for payroll, benefits administration, and employee HR support. The role is responsible for managing payroll processing, timesheet…

  • Union Payroll Specialist

    Intermountain Electric Inc

    Aurora, CO

  • Payroll Specialist

    PBI

    Waller, TX

    Peterson Beckner Industries (PBI) is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to manage and process weekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees across multiple construction projects.…

  • Payroll Specialist, Global Finance

    International Justice Mission

    Remote, United States

  • Payroll Specialist

    Island Hospitality Management

    West Palm Beach, FL

    • $26 USD / hour

    As a Payroll Specialist at Island Hospitality Management, you will be responsible for processing full cycle payroll for properties throughout Island’s property portfolio.

  • Payroll Specialist

    Traylor Bros. Inc.

    Evansville, IN

    Payroll Specialist Opportunity with Traylor Bros., Inc.!

  • Payroll Administrator

    Robert Half

    Dania Beach, FL

    We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for a contract assignment based in Dania Beach, Florida. This role is responsible for handling…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    Mount Vernon, WA

    • $33.25 to $38.5 USD / hour

    We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in Mount Vernon, Washington. This Long-term Contract…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    Rochester, NY

    • $24 to $28 USD / hour

    Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist for a contract-to-hire opportunity with one of our clients. This role is ideal for a payroll professional with experience…

  • Disability Management Payroll Specialist

    Department of Public Health

    CA

    • $5,663 to $7,097 USD / month

    …interpreting policy, and helping others navigate disability payroll and benefits? The Human Resources Division is seeking Senior Personnel Specialists to join its Payroll and Benefits…

  • Payroll Specialist I

    Remote, United States

    …is seeking individuals who embody these values to join our Payroll Shared Services team in the role of Payroll Specialist…