Payroll administrator jobs in the United States

Find payroll administrator jobs across the United States. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs
1,727
Employers
1,113

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$26.74Across 483 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$65,393Across 224 listings
Average starting payUSD / month
$4,859Across 11 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote
4%61 listings
Hybrid
2%42 listings
On-site
8%142 listings

Not specified: 86% (1,482 listings)

Employers hiring include Robert Half (152), JLM Strategic Talent Partners (40), lhh (35).

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

    County of Colusa

    Colusa, CA

    • $28.76 to $47.2 USD / hour
  • Payroll Specialist Accountant

    Marriott

    West Hollywood, CA

    • $34 to $35 USD / hour
  • Payroll Specialist (Contract)

    Vaco LLC

    Los Angeles, CA

    Vaco Los Angeles is working with a client who is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their team in Long Beach, CA. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of payroll processing experience and is…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    Las Vegas, NV

    • $60,000 to $75,000 USD / year

    We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a construction company in Las Vegas, Nevada. This position focuses on managing union payroll with accuracy, maintaining compliance across…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    Iowa City, IA

    • $23 to $26 USD / hour

    Are you a payroll professional who enjoys working with numbers, ensuring accuracy, and meeting critical deadlines? We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist for a contract…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Express Employment Professionals

    Chico, CA

    • $21 to $23 USD / hour

    Express Employment is hiring for a Payroll Specialist. This position requires 5 years of current experience.

  • Payroll Specialist

    Dhaka Technologies Limited Company

    Tampa, FL

    Dhaka Technologies Limited Company (DTLC) is hiring a Payroll Specialist on behalf of the Hillsborough Transit Authority (HART) in Tampa, Florida.

  • Payroll Specialist

    WSI Standard

    Appleton, WI

    Join a team where your work makes a difference each week. As our Payroll Specialist, you’ll help support payroll for more than 800 team members across multiple companies, bringing accuracy,…

  • Payroll Specialist

    SST Direct

    Southhaven, MS

    We're looking for a dynamic Payroll Specialist to join our team in Southaven! This is an on-site role where you will coordinate and process employee payroll for company employees. The ideal…

  • Payroll Administrator

    TevisHR

    Sacramento, CA

    We are seeking an organized, meticulous, and experienced Payroll Professional to join our finance department. In this role, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely…

  • Payroll Specialist

    eClinicalWorks

    Remote, United States

    Run and quality check on full-cycle, bi-weekly payroll.

  • Supplemental Finance/Payroll Specialist

    Union County Public Schools

    Morganfield, KY

  • Payroll Specialist

    View Behavioral Health

    Long Beach, CA

    • $27 to $34 USD / hour
  • Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half

    North Charleston, SC

    • $25.65 to $33 USD / hour

    We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a government organization in North Charleston, South Carolina. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone with strong…

  • Payroll Administrator

    Robert Half

    Etna, OH

    • $65,000 to $70,000 USD / year

    We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to manage accurate and timely payroll operations for employees in Etna, Ohio. This position supports both field and office teams by ensuring pay…

  • Payroll Clerk (Part Time Hyrbrid)

    Robert Half

    Oakland, CA

    • $27 to $29 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    We are looking for a dedicated Payroll Coordinator to support our client in Oakland, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in ensuring accurate and timely…

  • Payroll Specialist - Coldwater Area

    The Pivot Group Network

    Coldwater · Coldwater, MI

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

  • Payroll Specialist - Cheboygan Area

    The Pivot Group Network

    Cheboygan · Cheboygan, MI

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

  • Payroll Specialist

    Aston Carter

    Portland, OR

    • $30 to $33 USD / hour

    Job Title: Payroll SpecialistJob DescriptionThe Payroll Specialist role focuses on delivering accurate, timely, and compliant payroll services while supporting a culture of positivity,…

  • ISolved Payroll Specialist - AZ, GA - On Site

    Distro

    Duluth, GA

    …serve over 95,000 businesses and process over $135B in annual payroll. As a "One Employer Solution” headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, Vensure helps thousands of businesses…

  • Payroll Administrator (CLT Corp)

    IDS Inland Deicing Services, LLC

    United States

  • Payroll Specialist

    Elevation Senior Services

    Colorado Springs, CO

    • $26.5 to $28 USD / hour

    We’re seeking a full-time, detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team. in our faith-based, nonprofit organization. In this position, you’ll ensure accurate and timely payroll…

  • Payroll Administrator

    Randstad USA

    White Plains, NY

    • $90,000 to $100,000 USD / year

    We are seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator. This is a hybrid position based in Westchester County, NY. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and processing…

  • Payroll Specialist

    City of Glendale (AZ)

    Glendale, AZ

    • $54,514.98 to $81,772.86 USD / year

    The Payroll Specialist performs a variety of technical and advanced accounting clerical duties involved in the processing of the City's payroll, to include calculating all wage assignments,…

  • Payroll Specialist

    Bethesda Senior Living Communities

    Colorado Springs, CO

    • $26.5 to $28 USD / hour

    We’re seeking a full-time, detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team. in our faith-based, nonprofit organization. In this position, you’ll ensure accurate and timely payroll…