What are the main factors that influence a Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate's salary?

A Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate's salary grows with experience: a Payroll Accounting Administrator Entry (0-2 years)earns $58,347, a Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate (2-4 years)earns $68,306, a Payroll Accounting Administrator Senior (4-7 years)earns $79,027, a Payroll Accounting Administrator Expert (7+ years)earns $95,942, a Payroll Operations Assistant Supervisor (7+ years)earns $83,043,

How much do different types of Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate roles make?

Salaries for Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate level roles vary by specialization: Payroll Accounting Manager: $115,535; Payroll Accounting Administrator Expert: $102,800; Payroll Administrator IV: $102,777; Accounting/Payroll Administrator: $86,289; Payroll Accounting Administrator Senior: $84,700.

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Q: What industry pays the highest salary for Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

Q: What are the highest paying states for a Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate?

Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate roles are District of Columbia $81,100, California $80,800, Massachusetts $79,700. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much does a Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate make in Idaho?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate in Idaho is $68,400 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

However, a Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $80,245
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $62,200 to $74,600
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $56,555

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Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$74,600	$6,217	$1,435	$36
Average	$68,400	$5,700	$1,315	$33
25th Percentile	$62,200	$5,183	$1,196	$30

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Key Factors That Influence Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate Salaries

A Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Payroll Accounting Administrator Entry (0-2 years): $58,347
Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate (2-4 years): $68,306
Payroll Accounting Administrator Senior (4-7 years): $79,027
Payroll Accounting Administrator Expert (7+ years): $95,942
Payroll Operations Assistant Supervisor (7+ years): $83,043

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Payroll Accounting Administrator Entry	0-2 years	$58,347
Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate	2-4 years	$68,306
Payroll Accounting Administrator Senior	4-7 years	$79,027
Payroll Accounting Administrator Expert	7+ years	$95,942
Payroll Operations Assistant Supervisor	7+ years	$83,043

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How Do Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $81,100.
California: $80,800.
Massachusetts: $79,700.

District of Columbia $81,100 California $80,800 Massachusetts $79,700 Washington $79,400 New Jersey $79,400 Alaska $79,300 Connecticut $78,200 New York $77,800

Hawaii $76,500 Rhode Island $75,900 Maryland $75,500 Minnesota $74,900 Colorado $74,700 Illinois $74,600 Oregon $74,400 Delaware $74,200

New Hampshire $74,000 Virginia $73,700 Pennsylvania $72,900 Nevada $72,500 North Dakota $72,300 Michigan $72,100 Wisconsin $72,000 Vermont $71,900

Maine $71,400 Texas $71,400 Arizona $71,300 Ohio $71,300 Georgia $70,600 Indiana $70,300 Wyoming $70,200 Utah $70,100

Iowa $70,100 Kansas $69,700 Missouri $69,600 Louisiana $69,600 North Carolina $69,600 Florida $69,300 Montana $69,100 Nebraska $69,000

Kentucky $68,900 South Carolina $68,600 Tennessee $68,400 Idaho $68,400 New Mexico $67,800 Oklahoma $67,700 Alabama $67,300 South Dakota $66,500

Arkansas $66,200 West Virginia $65,900 Mississippi $65,300

Top Paying Cities for Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediates

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Pocatello: $63,200
Fort Hall: $63,500
Aberdeen: $64,500

Pocatello, ID $63,200 Fort Hall, ID $63,500 Aberdeen, ID $64,500 American Falls, ID $65,700 Arbon, ID $64,500 Arco, ID $66,300 Arimo, ID $64,400 Atomic City, ID $66,300

Bancroft, ID $64,800 Basalt, ID $66,200 Bern, ID $66,500 Blackfoot, ID $65,500 Bloomington, ID $66,600 Challis, ID $66,300 Clayton, ID $66,200 Clifton, ID $66,600

Cobalt, ID $66,100 Conda, ID $66,500 Dayton, ID $67,000 Dingle, ID $66,500 Downey, ID $66,000 Ellis, ID $66,300 Firth, ID $66,000 Franklin, ID $67,300

Geneva, ID $66,600 Georgetown, ID $66,600 Grace, ID $66,200 Holbrook, ID $66,400 Howe, ID $66,200 Inkom, ID $63,700 Lava Hot Springs, ID $64,600 Mccammon, ID $63,900

Mackay, ID $66,300 Malad City, ID $66,700 May, ID $66,300 Montpelier, ID $66,600 Moore, ID $66,300 Moreland, ID $65,000 Paris, ID $66,600 Pingree, ID $65,700

Preston, ID $66,700 Rockland, ID $65,900 Saint Charles, ID $66,500 Shelley, ID $66,300 Soda Springs, ID $66,700 Kamiah, ID $66,500 Garden City, ID $68,600 Athol, ID $69,900

Avery, ID $66,300 Bayview, ID $68,200 Blanchard, ID $71,500 Bonners Ferry, ID $66,600 Bovill, ID $66,400 Calder, ID $66,400 Careywood, ID $69,100 Cataldo, ID $69,200

Clark Fork, ID $66,800 Clarkia, ID $66,300 Cocolalla, ID $69,200 Coeur D Alene, ID $71,100 Coolin, ID $67,200 Oldtown, ID $70,300 Deary, ID $66,400 Desmet, ID $69,800

Dover, ID $68,400 Eastport, ID $66,500 Elk River, ID $66,500 Fernwood, ID $67,000 Genesee, ID $66,900 Harrison, ID $71,500 Harvard, ID $68,100 Hayden, ID $70,900

Hope, ID $66,500 Kellogg, ID $67,300 Kingston, ID $67,800 Kootenai, ID $67,700 Laclede, ID $69,100 Medimont, ID $69,500 Moscow, ID $67,300 Moyie Springs, ID $66,500

Mullan, ID $66,600 Naples, ID $66,500 Nordman, ID $66,800 Osburn, ID $66,800 Pinehurst, ID $67,700 Plummer, ID $71,400 Ponderay, ID $67,600 Porthill, ID $66,800

Post Falls, ID $73,200 Potlatch, ID $68,900 Priest River, ID $68,700 Princeton, ID $67,800 Rathdrum, ID $72,300 Sagle, ID $68,300 Saint Maries, ID $69,000 Sandpoint, ID $66,600

Colburn, ID $67,000 Santa, ID $67,700 Silverton, ID $66,600 Smelterville, ID $67,800 Spirit Lake, ID $71,500 Tensed, ID $69,600 Troy, ID $66,600 Viola, ID $68,100

Wallace, ID $66,500 Murray, ID $66,400 Worley, ID $72,600 Springfield, ID $64,200 Kendrick, ID $66,400 Kooskia, ID $66,600 Lapwai, ID $66,700 Lenore, ID $66,400

Lucile, ID $66,400 Nezperce, ID $66,400 Orofino, ID $66,500 Peck, ID $66,400 Pierce, ID $66,400 Pollock, ID $66,600 Reubens, ID $66,400 Riggins, ID $66,500

Stites, ID $66,400 Weippe, ID $66,400 White Bird, ID $66,400 Winchester, ID $66,400 Atlanta, ID $66,900 Banks, ID $67,600 Bruneau, ID $66,300 Caldwell, ID $68,000

Cambridge, ID $66,600 Cascade, ID $66,300 Council, ID $66,600 Donnelly, ID $66,500 Eagle, ID $68,300 Emmett, ID $67,900 Fruitland, ID $67,500 Garden Valley, ID $67,500

Glenns Ferry, ID $66,600 Grand View, ID $66,900 Greenleaf, ID $67,700 Hammett, ID $66,600 Homedale, ID $67,500 Horseshoe Bend, ID $68,100 Huston, ID $67,800 Idaho City, ID $67,800

Indian Valley, ID $66,500 King Hill, ID $66,400 Kuna, ID $68,300 Lake Fork, ID $66,500 Letha, ID $67,700 Lowman, ID $66,400 Mccall, ID $66,400 Marsing, ID $67,400

Melba, ID $67,800 Meridian, ID $68,500 Mesa, ID $66,600 Middleton, ID $68,100 Midvale, ID $66,800 Mountain Home, ID $67,400 Mountain Home A F B, ID $67,400 Murphy, ID $66,700

Nampa, ID $68,100 New Meadows, ID $66,500 New Plymouth, ID $67,500 Notus, ID $67,700 Ola, ID $67,100 Parma, ID $67,500 Payette, ID $67,400 Placerville, ID $67,900

Star, ID $68,300 Sweet, ID $67,800 Warren, ID $66,400 Weiser, ID $66,900 Wilder, ID $67,600 Yellow Pine, ID $66,200 Boise, ID $68,600 Stanley, ID $66,200

Swanlake, ID $66,500 Thatcher, ID $66,300 Wayan, ID $67,000 Weston, ID $67,100 Fish Haven, ID $66,900 Twin Falls, ID $65,300 Rogerson, ID $66,400 Albion, ID $66,400

Almo, ID $66,400 Bellevue, ID $66,400 Bliss, ID $66,400 Buhl, ID $66,600 Burley, ID $66,500 Carey, ID $66,300 Castleford, ID $66,700 Corral, ID $66,200

Declo, ID $66,400 Dietrich, ID $66,400 Eden, ID $66,200 Fairfield, ID $66,300 Filer, ID $65,300 Gooding, ID $66,500 Hagerman, ID $66,400 Hailey, ID $66,400

Hansen, ID $65,500 Hazelton, ID $66,400 Heyburn, ID $66,500 Hill City, ID $66,300 Jerome, ID $66,500 Ketchum, ID $66,400 Kimberly, ID $65,300 Malta, ID $66,300

Minidoka, ID $66,500 Murtaugh, ID $66,200 Oakley, ID $66,400 Paul, ID $66,400 Picabo, ID $66,300 Richfield, ID $66,400 Rupert, ID $66,500 Shoshone, ID $66,400

Sun Valley, ID $66,600 Wendell, ID $66,500 Idaho Falls, ID $66,400 Ashton, ID $66,500 Chester, ID $66,700 Driggs, ID $67,200 Dubois, ID $66,300 Felt, ID $67,000

Hamer, ID $66,500 Iona, ID $66,400 Irwin, ID $69,600 Island Park, ID $66,400 Lewisville, ID $66,400 Macks Inn, ID $66,700 Menan, ID $66,400 Monteview, ID $66,300

Newdale, ID $66,900 Parker, ID $66,900 Rexburg, ID $66,400 Rigby, ID $66,400 Ririe, ID $66,800 Roberts, ID $66,400 Saint Anthony, ID $66,700 Spencer, ID $66,300

Sugar City, ID $66,400 Swan Valley, ID $67,200 Terreton, ID $66,400 Teton, ID $66,900 Tetonia, ID $66,900 Ucon, ID $66,400 Victor, ID $69,200 Carmen, ID $66,500

Gibbonsville, ID $66,500 Leadore, ID $66,300 Lemhi, ID $66,300 North Fork, ID $66,400 Salmon, ID $66,500 Tendoy, ID $66,400 Shoup, ID $66,100 Lewiston, ID $67,000

Ahsahka, ID $66,500 Cottonwood, ID $66,400 Craigmont, ID $66,400 Culdesac, ID $66,500 Elk City, ID $66,300 Ferdinand, ID $66,400 Grangeville, ID $66,500 Fenn, ID $66,500

Greencreek, ID $66,400 Juliaetta, ID $66,600

Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $76,570. While startup companies pay approximate $64,776.

Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$64,776
Growth Stage	51~500	$68,509
Established	501~5000	$73,942
Enterprise	5000+	$76,570

Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Healthcare and Construction sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$88,920	$43.0	30%
Construction	$82,080	$39.0	20%
Aerospace & Defense	$78,660	$38.0	15%
Business Services	$76,608	$37.0	12%
Insurance	$73,188	$35.0	7%

Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Payroll Accounting Administrator Intermediate's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$62,200

Average $68,400/year

$74,600

$5,183

Average $5,700/month

$6,217

$1,196

Average $1,315/week

$1,435

$30

Average $33/hour

$36

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$74,600	$6,217	$1,435	$36
Average	$68,400	$5,700	$1,315	$33
25th Percentile	$62,200	$5,183	$1,196	$30

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