Lead Payroll Specialist Salary in Appleton, WI

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How much does a Lead Payroll Specialist make in Appleton, WI? The average Lead Payroll Specialist salary in Appleton, WI is $97,464 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $86,429 and $109,282. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Lead Payroll Specialist - PEO/Multi-Payroll Environment

Plexcity - Redondo Beach , CA

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Payroll Specialist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in payroll processing within a PEO or multi-payroll ...

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Certified Payroll Specialist

Addison Group - Seguin , TX

Job Title: Certified Payroll Specialist Location: San Antonio, Texas Pay Rate Range: $23 - $25 ... Many of Addison's Finance & Accounting job openings lead to potential permanent employment • ...

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Payroll Specialist

Burkland Associates - San Francisco , CA

At Burkland, we lead with our Core Purpose. We do this for both our clients and our employees. We ... The Role This is an ideal role for a Payroll Specialist who is eager to broaden their impact by ...

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Payroll Specialist

J2T - Denver , CO

**Calling all payroll specialists looking for a HYBRID position** Read on! Do you want to take your ... You'll have the opportunity to take ownership and lead this process autonomously, so someone ...

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Lead Payroll Supervisor

Pivotal Solutions, Inc. - Issaquah , WA

Lead Payroll Supervisor The Lead Payroll Supervisor performs all activities necessary to process bi ... Works closely with the Benefits & Compensation Specialist to complete the accounting functions of ...

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Payroll Specialist

Kingdom One - Riverside , CA

Lead and support the implementation and/or transition of payroll/HRIS systems. * Perform assigned ... Is an experienced payroll specialist or manager for a minimum of 5 years, High School diploma or ...

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What does a Lead Payroll Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Lead Payroll Specialist

Review processes for continuous improvements needed to support operations.

November 03, 2022

Prepares and maintain payroll documentation.

February 23, 2023

Answers complex questions (via email and phone) from employees and management regarding payroll matters.

January 18, 2023

Handle customer and business service escalations within department.

March 07, 2023

Audits and processes payroll information submitted by Business Partners for accuracy, policy compliance, and completeness.

April 25, 2023

Maintains confidentiality of employee and company data.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead Payroll Specialist in Appleton, WI

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86429

109282

97464

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90297

117945

103221

What is the average salary for Lead Payroll Specialist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Payroll Specialist in Appleton, WI. The base salary for Lead Payroll Specialist ranges from $86,429 to $109,282 with the average base salary of $97,464. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $90,297 to $117,945 with the average total cash compensation of $103,221.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$97,464	$86,429 - $109,282
Bonus	$5,757	$3,868 - $8,663
Total Pay	$103,221	$90,297 - $117,945

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Lead Payroll Specialist Salary Near Appleton, WI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
CITY, STATE Oshkosh, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,028 - $107,511	COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
CITY, STATE Green Bay, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,564 - $108,188	COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
CITY, STATE Milwaukee, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,274 - $111,615	COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
CITY, STATE Waukesha, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,941 - $111,194	COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
CITY, STATE Madison, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,396 - $110,504	COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
CITY, STATE Racine, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,623 - $110,792	COMPARE TO Appleton, WI

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About Appleton, Wisconsin

Appleton is a city in Outagamie (mostly), Calumet, and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. One of the Fox Cities, it is situated on the Fox River, 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Green Bay and 100 miles (160 km) north of Milwaukee. Appleton is the county seat of Outagamie County. The population was 72,623 at the 2010 census. Of this, 60,045 were in Outagamie County, 11,088 in Calumet County, and 1,490 in Winnebago County. Appleton is the principal city of the Appleton, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin Combined Sta...

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