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The estimated total pay for a Senior Payroll Specialist is $80,394 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $54,948 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $25,446 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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Senior Payroll Specialist | $80,394 /yr |
Lead Payroll Specialist | $78,782 /yr |
Some related job titles are Payroll Benefits Specialist Salaries with median pay of $78,205, Payroll Manager Salaries with median pay of $88,802, Accounts Payable Salaries with median pay of $74,428, Payroll Administrator Salaries with median pay of $77,226.
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The national average salary for a Senior Payroll Specialist is $54,957 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Senior Payroll Specialist salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 414 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Senior Payroll Specialist employees.
The highest salary for a Senior Payroll Specialist in United States is $78,098 per year.
The lowest salary for a Senior Payroll Specialist in United States is $38,673 per year.
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