SALARIES · 13 POSTED PAY RANGES
Payroll Analyst salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 13 open job postings for Payroll Analyst roles at 11 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.
- Median base pay$83,700a year
- Typical range$71,500–$92,000Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$100,000and above
- Postings13with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $30K–$35K: 1; $35K–$40K: 0; $40K–$45K: 0; $45K–$50K: 0; $50K–$55K: 0; $55K–$60K: 0; $60K–$65K: 1; $65K–$70K: 0; $70K–$75K: 2; $75K–$80K: 1; $80K–$85K: 2; $85K–$90K: 1; $90K–$95K: 2; $95K–$100K: 1; $100K–$105K: 1; $105K–$110K: 1.
Pay by level
Companies hiring
By location
Remote vs on-site
Remote: $85K median, $76.5K–$99K typical, from 5 postings. On-site: $83.7K median, $62.5K–$92K typical, from 7 postings.
Newest Payroll Analyst postings
- Payroll Analyst IIVerawholehealth · Remote · $61.2K–$91.8K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Analyst, PayrollEssex · Remote · $94K–$117K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
- Payroll AnalystSAPINC Saputo Inc. · Remote · $61.8K–$81.1K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Sr Payroll AnalystDanaher · Remote · $80K–$90K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Payroll AnalystOUTFRONT Media · Fairfield, CA · $75K–$90K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Payroll Analyst make?
The median posted base pay for Payroll Analyst jobs is $83.7K a year, from 13 job postings with pay at 11 companies.
What is the typical Payroll Analyst pay range?
The middle half of postings list $71.5K–$92K. The top 10% list $100K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $62.5K or less.
How does Payroll Analyst pay change with level?
Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $71.5K, Senior $99K.
Do remote Payroll Analyst jobs pay more?
Remote postings list a median of $85K (5 postings) against $83.7K for on-site jobs (7 postings).