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

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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).

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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.

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Payroll administrator jobs in the United States

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  • Payroll Specialist

    Insight Global

    Buda, TX

    • $55,000 to $65,000 USD / year

    · 2–4 years of hands-on payroll processing experience; construction or field-employee payroll a plus.

  • Payroll Officer / Accounting Officer Intermediate

    State of Minnesota

    Vadnais Heights, MN

    • $26.89 to $39.22 USD / hour

    Division/Unit : DCT Support Services / DCT Payroll Department

  • Payroll Specialist

    First Montgomery Group

    Haddon Township, NJ

    • $70,000 to $80,000 USD / year
  • Payroll Specialist

    ADP

    Schaumburg, IL

    ADP is hiring a Payroll Solutions Specialist.

  • Payroll Specialist

    Prestige Employee Administrators

    Tampa, FL

    As a full-service Professional Employer Organization (PEO), we provide integrated HR services, employee benefits, payroll administration, workers' compensation, compliance guidance,…

  • Corporate Payroll Specialist

    Flatiron Construction Corp

    Atlanta, GA

    • $28 to $32 USD / hour

    Are you a detailed oriented professional passionate about ensuring accuracy in financial processes? As a Corporate Payroll Specialist, you will play a crucial role in managing payroll…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    Burlington, MA

    • $30.09 to $34.84 USD / hour

    We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a Contract assignment in Burlington, Massachusetts. This position will oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee…

  • Payroll Specialist

    ADP

    Alpharetta, GA

    ADP is hiring a Payroll Support Representative -- Level I. The Payroll Support Representative supports Major Accounts Comprehensive Services Client users on WFN, PayX, ezLM, Portal, HRB and…

  • Payroll Specialist

    University Of Denver

    Denver, CO

    Payroll Specialist Job No: 499101 Work Type: Staff Full-Time Location: Denver, CO Categories: Accounting / Finance, Business Operations / Services, Admin / Executive / Office Support The…

  • Payroll Administrator Asc - E1

    Lockheed Martin

    Lakeland, FL · Lakeland

    Analyzes, audits, reconciles and resolves complex payroll processing and employee payroll issues to ensure smooth payroll processing with timely and accurate results. Interprets pay…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Benton County (OR)

    Corvallis, OR

    • $28.23 to $37.47 USD / hour

    Job SummaryAs one of two Payroll Specialists, this position independently manages

  • Payroll Specialist - 5237

    Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.

    Coopersburg, PA

    Lutron Electronics Company, Inc Payroll Specialist US-PA-Coopersburg Job ID: 2026-5237 # of Openings: 1 Category: Accounting/Finance Corporate Headquarters Overview Lutron is seeking a…

  • Payroll Administrator

    Robert Half

    Woodland Hills, CA

    • $75,000 to $85,000 USD / year

    We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll accuracy and day-to-day human resources operations for a growing team in Woodland Hills, California. This hybrid role…

  • Snr. Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    Tacoma, WA

    • $95,000 to $105,000 USD / year

    We are looking for an experienced Snr. Payroll Specialist to join a growing organization in Tacoma, Washington. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can manage…

  • Payroll Specialist - Caro Area

    The Pivot Group Network

    Caro · Caro, MI

    Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling as a payroll specialist? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering…

  • Payroll Specialist

    LaSalle Network

    Chicago, IL

    • $30 to $40 USD / hour

    We are seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our client’s team in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood. This role is ideal for a payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced…

  • Payroll Specialist

    ATOMS Careers page

    San Francisco, CA

    • $70,000 to $90,000 USD / year
  • Payroll Specialist

    North County Regional Fire Authority

    Stanwood, WA

    • $79,014 to $102,209 USD / year

    The Payroll Specialist administers NCRFA’s payroll and coordinates employee benefits, retirement, and related HR information system processes. The position also tracks employee leaves and…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Atoms

    San Francisco, CA

    • $70,000 to $90,000 USD / year
  • Payroll Specialist III - 090

    Chula Vista Elementary

    Chula Vista, CA

    Under minimum supervision, performs complex and specialized reconciliation and translations between payroll systems relating to the preparation and processing of District payrolls for…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Aston Carter

    Auburn, WA

    • $25 to $30 USD / hour

    Auburn, WA | 6 month contract to hire | Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PMJoin a team where your payroll expertise truly makes an impact.We are seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Payroll…

  • Senior Payroll Specialist - Union

    lhh

    Leawood, KS

    • $65,000 to $85,000 USD / year

    LHH is assisting with a search for a Senior Payroll Accountant for a client in Overland Park, KS. We are looking for someone to work on-site with pay starting at $65k and going up based on…

  • Payroll Specialist

    UKH University of Kansas Hospital Authority

    Shawnee Mission, KS

    …entities. Performs other tasks such as filing and supporting other payroll staff. Handles changes to the HR…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Grambling State University

    Grambling, LA

    • $15.38 to $17.95 USD / hour

    The purpose of this position is to perform all necessary payroll procedures to complete payroll and process manual checks, prepare payroll deductions and LASERS retirement report, and…