Payroll Specialist Salary in California

The average Payroll Specialist salary in California is $106,361. The salary range for a Payroll Specialist is usually between $89,104 and $124,505 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $177,376. The average hourly pay for a Payroll Specialist is $51.14 per hour.

What are Top Paying Cities and Employers for Payroll Specialist Jobs in California

The employer paying the highest salary for a Payroll Specialist job in California is Milpitas with an average salary as high as $153,217. Top 3 cities paying the highest average Payroll Specialist salary in California are San Bernardino, with an average salary of $64,294, followed by Los Angeles, with an average salary of $102,635, and San Diego, with an average salary of $109,612.

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California Payroll Specialist Salary Lookup
Average Salary
$106,361/yr
Records Number
213
Employers Number
58
Job Pay Rank
74,541th
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Top Paying Employers for Payroll Specialist Jobs

EmployerAverage Salary
Milpitas, CA$153,217
Santa Monica College, CA$151,335
Inglewood, CA$148,339
Campbell Union High, CA$147,020
Milpitas Unified, CA$143,080
Delano Joint Union High, CA$141,927
South Orange Community College District, CA$136,862
Carmel Unified, CA$134,919
Pittsburg, CA$132,476
Centralia Elementary, CA$130,797

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Job TitleAverage Salary
Payroll Manager$87,810
Payroll Specialist$59,707
Payroll Clerk$60,949
Payroll Coordinator$58,152
Payroll Supervisor$92,961
Payroll Administrator$61,411
Payroll Accountant$61,528
Payroll Technician$82,706
Payroll Analyst$70,332
Payroll/benefits Specialist$60,212

Payroll Specialist Salary in States

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StateAverage SalaryRecords Number
Alaska$80,87713
Alabama$56,94410
Arkansas$40,41320
Arizona$55,76138
California$105,445213
Colorado$59,75824
Connecticut$81,4561
District of Columbia$75,8197
Delaware$46,2103
Florida$48,69163
Georgia$47,29333
Hawaii$63,2194
Iowa$40,5087
Idaho$58,3008
Illinois$59,7839
Indiana$49,45946
Kansas$47,90815
Kentucky$38,09111
Louisiana$43,53510
Massachusetts$62,82723
Maryland$73,14222
Michigan$42,23210
Minnesota$64,38725
Missouri$44,93623
Mississippi$47,96913
Montana$2919
North Dakota$53,3371
Nebraska$62,76311
New Hampshire$59,0975
New Jersey$46,0325
New Mexico$40,94518
Nevada$77,74312
New York$42,12826
Ohio$56,42929
Oklahoma$30,733142
Oregon$66,57820
Pennsylvania$53,35411
South Carolina$53,24811
South Dakota$42,5081
Tennessee$45,41618
Texas$50,683128
Utah$42,55319
Virginia$57,20235
Vermont$60,1847
Washington$68,34551
Wisconsin$60,14129
West Virginia$63,0661
Wyoming$44,4986

Payroll Specialist Salary in Cities

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City NameStateRecords NumberAverage Salary
San BernardinoCA67$64,294
Los AngelesCA62$102,635
San DiegoCA62$109,612
Woodland HillsCA45$99,596
Santa MonicaCA11$129,953
OrangeCA11$102,972
FresnoCA10$94,801
San JoaquinCA10$103,888
MaderaCA9$80,300
HemetCA8$61,223
BakersfieldCA8$98,319
HesperiaCA7$82,193
Jurupa ValleyCA7$50,995
AntelopeCA7$95,204
CarsonCA7$63,355
Palm SpringsCA7$87,938
Chula VistaCA6$127,707
RiversideCA6$136,965
San Juan CapistranoCA6$75,987
MontereyCA6$50,554
Redwood CityCA6$74,143
OceansideCA6$59,999
EmpireCA6$109,831
Long BeachCA6$95,170
La QuintaCA6$121,830
GlendaleCA6$49,397
AnaheimCA6$107,519

Top Paid Payroll Specialist in California

NameStateEmployer
Marcela Gomez
Palomar Health District, CA		Marcela GomezCAPalomar Health DistrictView Details
Yuridia Granados
Palomar Health District, CA		Yuridia GranadosCAPalomar Health DistrictView Details
Cinthya Depaz
Concord, CA		Cinthya DepazCAConcordView Details
Leticia Saiz
Palomar Health District, CA		Leticia SaizCAPalomar Health DistrictView Details
Shelley Richardson R
Antioch, CA		Shelley Richardson RCAAntiochView Details
Cinthya Depaz
Concord, CA		Cinthya DepazCAConcordView Details
Lorna Leyson R
San Mateo Community College District, CA		Lorna Leyson RCASan Mateo Community College DistrictView Details
Joel Joseph Fernandez Perez
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District, CA		Joel Joseph Fernandez PerezCAAlameda-Contra Costa Transit DistrictView Details
Shelley Richardson R
Antioch, CA		Shelley Richardson RCAAntiochView Details
Carolyn Pederson A
Huntington Beach, CA		Carolyn Pederson ACAHuntington BeachView Details
Kimberlaine Marie Szerlip
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District, CA		Kimberlaine Marie SzerlipCAAlameda-Contra Costa Transit DistrictView Details
Joel Joseph Fernandez Perez
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District, CA		Joel Joseph Fernandez PerezCAAlameda-Contra Costa Transit DistrictView Details
Ana Marie Biedebach
Santa Ana Unified, CA		Ana Marie BiedebachCASanta Ana UnifiedView Details
Celeste Baldonado
Riverside Community College District, CA		Celeste BaldonadoCARiverside Community College DistrictView Details
Lorna Leyson R
San Mateo Community College District, CA		Lorna Leyson RCASan Mateo Community College DistrictView Details
Sandra Lizeth Gutierrez
Riverside Community College District, CA		Sandra Lizeth GutierrezCARiverside Community College DistrictView Details
Kimberlaine Marie Szerlip
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District, CA		Kimberlaine Marie SzerlipCAAlameda-Contra Costa Transit DistrictView Details
Seply Tjindra
Chula Vista Elementary, CA		Seply TjindraCAChula Vista ElementaryView Details
Shelley Richardson R
Antioch, CA		Shelley Richardson RCAAntiochView Details
Melissa Marie Lacasse
Riverside Community College District, CA		Melissa Marie LacasseCARiverside Community College DistrictView Details
California Payroll Specialist Salary Lookup
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