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Head of Payroll salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 5 open job postings for Head of Payroll roles at 5 companies, updated Oct 18, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in GBP; 1 more posting in EUR. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Head of Payroll: postings by posted pay4 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 5 bands from £65K to £90K. Median £67.6K; middle half £65K–£70K.Median £67.6K£65K£90K

Postings per pay band: £65K–£70K: 2; £70K–£75K: 1; £75K–£80K: 0; £80K–£85K: 0; £85K–£90K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Director£67.6K median · £65K–£70K typical · 4 postingsDirector: middle half £65K–£70K, median £67.6K

Companies hiring

  1. James Gray Associates1 posting · too few to show pay
  2. HW Finance1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Kenneth Brian Associates1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. f - Personalagentur für Finanzwesen1 posting · too few to show pay

By location

  1. United Kingdom£67.6K median · £65K–£70K typical · 4 postingsUnited Kingdom: middle half £65K–£70K, median £67.6K
  2. England, United Kingdom£67.6K median · £65K–£70K typical · 4 postingsEngland, United Kingdom: middle half £65K–£70K, median £67.6K
  3. Remote£67.6K median · £65K–£90K typical · 3 postingsRemote: middle half £65K–£90K, median £67.6K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: £67.6K median, £65K–£90K typical, from 3 postings. On-site: too few postings list pay to show a figure.

Newest Head of Payroll postings

  1. Head of Payroll, Benefits & RewardsKenneth Brian Associates · Remote · £30.00–£35.00/hr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  2. Head of PayrollJames Gray Associates · Remote · £80K–£100K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  3. Head of Payroll - Remote OpportunityBC Financial Search · Remote · £60K–£70K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  4. Head of PayrollHW Finance · Leeds, United Kingdom · £70K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  5. Head of Payroll: Wachstum, Digitalisierung, Compliancef - Personalagentur für Finanzwesen · Graz, Austria · €5,500–€6,000/mo · Posted Oct 2, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Head of Payroll make?

The median posted base pay for Head of Payroll jobs is £67.6K a year, from 5 job postings with pay at 5 companies.

What is the typical Head of Payroll pay range?

The middle half of postings list £65K–£70K. The top 10% list £90K a year or more, and the lowest 10% £65K or less.

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