Payroll Administrator Salary


What is the salary of a Payroll Administrator? In the United States, a Payroll Administrator earns an average salary of $60,429. The salary range for a Payroll Administrator is usually between $44,199 and $74,809 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $94,006. The highest Payroll Administrator salary in the United States was $156,224. The average hourly pay for a Payroll Administrator is $29.05.

What are Top Paying States and Employers for Payroll Administrator Jobs?

Top 3 states paying the highest average Payroll Administrator salary are California, with an average salary of $118,990, followed by Arizona, with an average salary of $107,301, and Illinois, with an average salary of $94,308. Employers paying the highest salary for a Payroll Administrator job are Alameda Health System (CA), City of Chicago Department of Finance (IL) and Frederick County (MD).

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Average Salary
$60,429/yr
Records Number
184
Employers Number
108
Job Pay Rank
72,567th

Payroll Administrator Salary Statistics


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Payroll Administrator Salary in States

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StateAverage SalaryRecords Number
Arkansas$60,5384
Arizona$107,3012
California$118,99026
Colorado$83,4514
Connecticut$95,8354
Delaware$33,3091
Florida$69,20011
Georgia$59,1283
Idaho$47,5064
Illinois$94,30811
Indiana$55,90119
Kansas$63,0753
Kentucky$49,3681
Louisiana$69,7991
Massachusetts$67,10411
Maryland$79,0124
Michigan$73,0491
Minnesota$78,6344
Missouri$70,0132
Mississippi$231
North Carolina$51,8871
North Dakota$79,6711
Nebraska$89,2411
New Jersey$57,2585
New Mexico$47,9454
Nevada$63,0594
New York$58,8574
Ohio$73,55313
Oklahoma$71,3861
Oregon$84,5995
Pennsylvania$41,67210
Rhode Island$89,0581
South Carolina$87,0201
Tennessee$63,5654
Texas$41,14477
Utah$67,8726
Virginia$78,56210
Vermont$66,4641
Washington$83,65015
Wisconsin$23,1962
West Virginia$66,3882

Top Paid Payroll Administrator

NameStateEmployer
Karen Haruta
Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare District, CA
Karen HarutaCASalinas Valley Memorial Healthcare DistrictView Details
Amporn Siripanumas
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, CA
Amporn SiripanumasCAMetropolitan Water District of Southern CaliforniaView Details
Amporn Siripanumas
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, CA
Amporn SiripanumasCAMetropolitan Water District of Southern CaliforniaView Details
Lori Rolleri
San Joaquin County, CA
Lori RolleriCASan Joaquin CountyView Details
Amporn Siripanumas
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, CA
Amporn SiripanumasCAMetropolitan Water District of Southern CaliforniaView Details
Lori Rolleri
San Joaquin County, CA
Lori RolleriCASan Joaquin CountyView Details
Janice Downey R
Santa Clarita, CA
Janice Downey RCASanta ClaritaView Details
Janice Downey R
Santa Clarita, CA
Janice Downey RCASanta ClaritaView Details
Ellaine Joy Salave Parker
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District, CA
Ellaine Joy Salave ParkerCAAlameda-Contra Costa Transit DistrictView Details
Marie Biehler
South San Francisco, CA
Marie BiehlerCASouth San FranciscoView Details
Carol Lynne Askew-Sanders
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District, CA
Carol Lynne Askew-SandersCAAlameda-Contra Costa Transit DistrictView Details
Amporn Siripanumas
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, CA
Amporn SiripanumasCAMetropolitan Water District of Southern CaliforniaView Details
Magdalena Falcon
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, CA
Magdalena FalconCAMetropolitan Water District of Southern CaliforniaView Details
Yolanda Rivas
Inland Empire Health Plan, CA
Yolanda RivasCAInland Empire Health PlanView Details
Janice Downey R
Santa Clarita, CA
Janice Downey RCASanta ClaritaView Details
Ellaine Joy Salave Parker
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District, CA
Ellaine Joy Salave ParkerCAAlameda-Contra Costa Transit DistrictView Details
Janice Downey R
Santa Clarita, CA
Janice Downey RCASanta ClaritaView Details
Carolyn Thompson
Alameda Health System, CA
Carolyn ThompsonCAAlameda Health SystemView Details
Whitney Zimmerman
San Rafael, CA
Whitney ZimmermanCASan RafaelView Details
Carol Lynne Askew-Sanders
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District, CA
Carol Lynne Askew-SandersCAAlameda-Contra Costa Transit DistrictView Details
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