Payroll Admin Salary in Madison, WI

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How much does a Payroll Admin make in Madison, WI? The average Payroll Admin salary in Madison, WI is $71,293 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $64,263 and $79,491. 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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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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Job Openings for Payroll Admin in Madison, WI
Payroll Admin
Jericho Staffing LLC - Shreveport , LA
We are seeking a Payroll Admin! You will be responsible for the effective management and profitable operation of your assigned branch office. Responsibilities: * Coordinate the approval process for ...
ZipRecruiter - 2 days ago
Payroll Administrator
Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches - Live Oak , FL
The Payroll Administrator is responsible for the timely and accurate processing of the payroll, including the preparation of related reports. Incumbent is expected to exercise discretion, judgment ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 1 day ago
Payroll Administrator
American Equipment HR LLC - Salt Lake City , UT
As a Payroll Administrator at American Equipment, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of payroll for our employees. This role is crucial in ensuring that our employees are ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 6 days ago
Payroll Administrator (45287)
Palmer Group - Des Moines , IA
We are assisting our reputable client with the search for their next Payroll Administrator . If you have construction-related industry experience and have processed union payroll, apply today to ...
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Payroll Administrator
Giroux Glass - Los Angeles , CA
We are seeking a Payroll Administrator! You will be responsible for the effective management and profitable operation of your assigned branch office. Responsibilities: * Oversee the flow of cash and ...
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Payroll Administrator
Nuvei - Atlanta , GA
The Payroll Administrator supports the payroll processing for Nuvei for our US employees, including collecting and verifying employees' profiles, timekeeping data, and payments in a timely and ...
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Payroll Admin Salary By Experience Levels in Madison, WI

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Average Salary Range for Payroll Admin in Madison, WI

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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73574
What is the average salary for Payroll Admin in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Payroll Admin in Madison, WI. The base salary for Payroll Admin ranges from $64,263 to $79,491 with the average base salary of $71,293. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $65,843 to $83,255 with the average total cash compensation of $73,574.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $71,293 $64,263 - $79,491
Bonus $2,281 $1,580 - $3,764
Total Pay $73,574 $65,843 - $83,255
* 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 Madison, WI

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,666 - $78,753 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Rockford, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,250 - $79,475 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Waukesha, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,326 - $79,569 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Milwaukee, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,569 - $79,870 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Oshkosh, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,195 - $76,933 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Dubuque, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,584 - $76,178 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
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About Madison, Wisconsin    Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Ch....More

Madison, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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