Payroll Admin Salary in Albuquerque, NM

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How much does a Payroll Admin make in Albuquerque, NM?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Payroll Admin in Albuquerque, NM is $69,947. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $63,151 to $77,873, with most professionals earning between $56,965 and $85,089.

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What is a Payroll Admin?

A Payroll Admin is responsible for processing and managing the payroll for a company's employees. This includes calculating wages, deductions, and overtime, as well as ensuring accurate and timely payment to employees. They also handle payroll taxes, benefits, and other related tasks, and may be responsible for maintaining payroll records and resolving any payroll-related issues or discrepancies. Additionally, they may assist with payroll reporting and compliance with relevant laws and regulations. The Payroll Admin plays a crucial role in ensuring that employees are paid accurately and on time, and that payroll processes are efficient and compliant.

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Payroll Admin Salary By Experience Levels in Albuquerque, NM

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Average Salary Range for Payroll Admin in Albuquerque, NM

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
63151
77873
69947

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
64713
81585
72184
What is the average salary for Payroll Admin in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Payroll Admin in Albuquerque, NM. The base salary for Payroll Admin ranges from $63,151 to $77,873 with the average base salary of $69,947. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $64,713 to $81,585 with the average total cash compensation of $72,184.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $69,947 $63,151 - $77,873
Bonus $2,238 $1,562 - $3,712
Total Pay $72,184 $64,713 - $81,585
* 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.

Payroll Admin Salary Near Albuquerque, NM

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
CITY, STATE Rio Rancho, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,966 - $77,644 COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
CITY, STATE Santa Fe, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,487 - $78,287 COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
CITY, STATE Farmington, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,320 - $76,847 COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
CITY, STATE Alamogordo, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,927 - $73,896 COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
CITY, STATE Roswell, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,919 - $72,653 COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
CITY, STATE Las Cruces, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,105 - $70,417 COMPARE TO Albuquerque, NM
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About Albuquerque, New Mexico    According to the United States Census Bureau, Albuquerque has a total area of 189.5 square miles (490.9 km2), of which 187.7 square miles (486.2 km2) ....More

Albuquerque, New Mexico  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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