Payroll administrator jobs in the United States (1,976 jobs)

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1,976
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1,148

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$26.76Across 669 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$64,921Across 247 listings
Average starting payUSD / month
$4,918Across 13 listings

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Where work happens

Remote
3%69 listings
Hybrid
2%35 listings
On-site
7%147 listings

Not specified: 87% (1,725 listings)

Employers hiring include gpac (178), Robert Half (158), JLM Strategic Talent Partners (40).

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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.

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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  • Administrative Assistant (Billing/AP/Payroll Clerk)

    Tutor Me Education

    Los Angeles, CA

    Tutor Me Education's office currently seeks an Administrative Assistant (Billing/AP/Payroll Clerk) to join a team of dynamic individuals vital to the daily operations of the firm.

  • Payroll Administrator

    Robert Half

    Honolulu, HI

    • $70,000 to $75,000 USD / year

    We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll and human resources operations for a construction organization in Honolulu, Hawaii. This position plays an important role in…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    Willingboro, NJ

    • $85,000 to $93,000 USD / year

    We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Willingboro, New Jersey. In this role, you will handle payroll processing for a high volume of employees,…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    Wayne, PA

    • $35 to $38 USD / hour

    We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization in Wayne Pennsylvania. This long-term contract position is…

  • Payroll Specialist II

    Robert Half

    New Orleans, LA

    • $30 to $31 USD / hour

    We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate, timely payroll operations for a large and complex employee population in New Orleans, Louisiana. This contract…

  • Payroll Administrator

    Robert Half

    Melville, NY

    • $75,000 to $100,000 USD / year

    Construction Payroll Administrator, Melville, Long Island, NY

  • Payroll Administrator

    Robert Half

    St. Paul, MN

    • $60,000 to $75,000 USD / year

    We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to oversee end-to-end payroll operations for a fast-paced organization in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. This role is responsible for delivering…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    Adrian, MI

    • $28.5 to $33 USD / hour

    We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll and human resources operations for an education organization in Adrian, Michigan. This fully onsite opportunity is…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    New York, NY

    • $35 to $40 USD / hour

    We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support a focused payroll tax compliance initiative for a Long-term Contract assignment based in New York, New York. In this role,…

  • Payroll Specialist

    lhh

    Pasadena, CA

    • $26 to $30 USD / hour

    Payroll Specialist - 2 Openings (Union payroll)

  • Certified Payroll Specialist

    lhh

    Pasadena, CA

    • $33 to $38 USD / hour

    We are looking for a detail-driven Certified Payroll Specialist to support construction-related certified payroll operations. This role plays a key part in ensuring payroll accuracy,…

  • Payroll Specialist

    lhh

    Pasadena, CA

    • $27 to $32 USD / hour

    A well-established organization in Pasadena is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join their team. This role will support payroll operations for approximately 300–400 employees…

  • Certified Payroll Specialist

    lhh

    Jurupa Valley, CA

    • $30 to $34 USD / hour

    We are seeking an experienced Certified Payroll Specialist to support a high-volume, fast-paced environment within the construction industry. This role will be responsible for full-cycle…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    Chehalis, WA

    • $31.66 to $36.66 USD / hour

    We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in Chehalis, Washington. This Long-term Contract position is ideal…

  • Payroll Specialist

    lhh

    Dallas, TX

    • $31.25 to $38.46 USD / hour

    LHH is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist with expert-level ADP knowledge to manage payroll processing across two separate legal entities. This part-time contract opportunity…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    Summit, NJ

    • $23.75 to $27.5 USD / hour

    We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations. This Contract position will manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states, helping…

  • Payroll Administrator

    Robert Half

    Saint Paul, MN

    • $60,000 to $74,000 USD / year

    We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This position plays a key role in maintaining…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    Pittsburgh, PA

    • $50,000 to $70,000 USD / year

    We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a busy organization in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This role is ideal for someone who is highly…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    Kansas City, MO

    • $75,000 to $85,000 USD / year

    We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a fast-paced, multi-entity environment in Kansas City, Missouri. This position plays an…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    Grand Rapids, MI

    • $65,000 to $75,000 USD / year

    We are looking for an experienced payroll specialist to support accurate, compliant payroll operations for a workforce of more than 300 employees in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This position…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Total Package Professional Services, LLC

    San Diego, CA

    • $70,000 to $80,000 USD / year

    Total Package HR is looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our ever-growing team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to apply your expertise while continuing to learn and grow…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    Honolulu, HI

    • $31.66 to $36.66 USD / hour

    We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support a high-volume payroll operation in Honolulu, Hawaii. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage…

  • Payroll Clerk

    Robert Half

    Ann Arbor, MI

    • $28 to $33 USD / hour

    We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to join a hospitality-focused team in Ann Arbor, Michigan on a Long-term Contract basis. This role supports high-volume payroll activity in a fast-moving…

  • Certified Payroll Specialist

    lhh

    Cincinnati, OH

    • $25 to $36 USD / hour

    LHH Recruitment Solutions is working with a client in the construction industry to identify an experienced Certified Payroll Specialist for a contract opportunity in the North Cincinnati…

  • Certified Payroll Specialist

    lhh

    Cincinnati, OH

    • $25 to $32 USD / hour

    …side of Cincinnati, Ohio to identify an experienced Certified Payroll Specialist for a contract opportunity. This position will play a key role in ensuring accurate and compliant payroll…

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