How much does a Payroll Admin make in Fort Worth, TX?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Payroll Admin in Fort Worth, TX is $72,477. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $65,435 to $80,689, with most professionals earning between $59,025 and $88,166.

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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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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Fort Worth, TX. The base salary for Payroll Admin ranges from $65,435 to $80,689 with the average base salary of $72,477. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,054 to $84,536 with the average total cash compensation of $74,795.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $72,477 $65,435 - $80,689
Bonus $2,319 $1,619 - $3,847
Total Pay $74,795 $67,054 - $84,536
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Arlington, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,356 - $80,591 COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Grand Prairie, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,602 - $82,128 COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Irving, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,746 - $82,305 COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Carrollton, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,710 - $82,261 COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Dallas, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,746 - $82,305 COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Denton, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,806 - $81,147 COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Accounting Admin/Payroll Admin LOCATION Fort Worth, TX MINIMUM SALARY $46,236 MAXIMUM SALARY $56,885
JOB TITLE Admin LOCATION Fort Worth, TX MINIMUM SALARY $46,040 MAXIMUM SALARY $57,733
JOB TITLE Payroll Director LOCATION Fort Worth, TX MINIMUM SALARY $139,984 MAXIMUM SALARY $177,181
JOB TITLE Payroll Manager LOCATION Fort Worth, TX MINIMUM SALARY $103,897 MAXIMUM SALARY $133,238
JOB TITLE Payroll Supervisor LOCATION Fort Worth, TX MINIMUM SALARY $86,640 MAXIMUM SALARY $111,234
JOB TITLE Credit Admin LOCATION Fort Worth, TX MINIMUM SALARY $102,798 MAXIMUM SALARY $137,898
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About Fort Worth, Texas    Fort Worth is located in North Texas, and has a generally humid subtropical climate. It is part of the Cross Timbers region; this region is a boundary....More

Fort Worth, Texas  area prices were up 2.2% from a year ago

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