As of April 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of human resources payroll in the United States is $35. While Salary.com is seeing that human resources payroll salary in the US can go up to $41 or down to $29, but most earn between $31 and $38. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of human resources payroll in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Pay Rate | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile human resources payroll Salary | $29 | US | April 01, 2026 |
| 25th Percentile human resources payroll Salary | $31 | US | April 01, 2026 |
| 50th Percentile human resources payroll Salary | $35 | US | April 01, 2026 |
| 75th Percentile human resources payroll Salary | $38 | US | April 01, 2026 |
| 90th Percentile human resources payroll Salary | $41 | US | April 01, 2026 |
The Human Resources Payroll Salary position is responsible for managing and processing employee compensation, ensuring accurate and timely payroll operations. Key duties include calculating wages, processing payroll deductions, and maintaining payroll records in compliance with legal regulations. This role requires collaboration with HR to update employee information, handle inquiries regarding pay, and resolve discrepancies. Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in payroll software are essential. The position also involves generating payroll reports and assisting with...
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0 - 2 years experience
Associate's Degree
2 - 4 years experience
Associate's Degree
4 - 7 years experience
Associate's Degree
| Job Title | Experience | EDUCATION | Salary Compared to This Job |
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| Job Title Network Administrator II | Experience 2 - 4 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Payroll Administrator I | Experience 0 - 2 | EducationAssociates | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Payroll Administrator III | Experience 4 - 7 | EducationAssociates | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Payroll Administrator IV | Experience 7 + | EducationAssociates | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Payroll Clerk II | Experience 1 - 3 | EducationHigh School | Salary Compared to This Job |
Core compensation
Includes base and short-term incentives
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