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Payroll Administrator IV Salaries in Halifax, NS

• What is the average Payroll Administrator IV salary for Halifax, NS?
  How much does a Payroll Administrator IV in Halifax, NS make? The median annual Payroll Administrator IV salary in Halifax, NS is C$105,008, as of July 27, 2026, with a range usually between C$93,214-C$119,327 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Payroll Administrator IV may vary depending on a number of factors including industry, company size, location, years of experience and level of education. Our team of Certified Compensation Professionals has analyzed survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at companies of all sizes and industries to present this range of annual salaries for people with the job title Payroll Administrator IV in Halifax, NS.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Payroll Administrator IV in Halifax, NS that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Payroll Administrator IV in Halifax, NS are expected to make less than the median.
  Source: HR Reported data as of July 27, 2026

• Job Description for Payroll Administrator IV
  Responsible for the accurate preparation, documentation, distribution and reconciliation of payroll and the administration of the payroll system. Reviews the computation of pay and associated deductions for accuracy. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of city, state, provincial, local, and federal legislation affecting payroll; understands and follows applicable provisions. Prepares required tax filings and other reporting. May coordinate payroll processing with an outside service provider. Responds to and resolves any inquiries regarding paychecks or payroll reporting. Ensures payroll issues are escalated and resolved promptly. Requires an associate degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Typically requires 7+ years of related experience. View full job description

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