How much does a Payroll Controller make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Payroll Controller in El Paso, TX is $92,943. While Salary.com is seeing that Payroll Controller salary in El Paso, TX can go up to $108,168 or down to $79,276, but most earn between $85,789 and $100,913. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Payroll Controller in the United States.

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What is a Payroll Controller?

The Payroll Controller is responsible for overseeing all aspects of payroll processing and ensuring accuracy and timeliness in the disbursement of employee wages. This includes managing payroll systems, calculating and processing employee hours, taxes, and deductions, and maintaining payroll records. The Payroll Controller also collaborates with HR and finance departments to ensure compliance with company policies and government regulations. Additionally, they may be responsible for resolving payroll discrepancies and providing support to employees with payroll-related inquiries. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and knowledge of payroll laws and regulations are essential for this role.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Payroll Controller in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Payroll Controller in El Paso, TX. The base salary for Payroll Controller ranges from $85,789 to $100,913 with the average base salary of $92,943. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $88,876 to $106,207 with the average total cash compensation of $97,076.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $92,943 $85,789 - $100,913
Bonus $4,133 $3,087 - $5,294
Total Pay $97,076 $88,876 - $106,207
* 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 El Paso, TX
CITY, STATE Sunland Park, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,151 - $101,338 COMPARE TO El Paso, TX
CITY, STATE Las Cruces, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,721 - $98,479 COMPARE TO El Paso, TX
CITY, STATE Alamogordo, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,858 - $103,346 COMPARE TO El Paso, TX
CITY, STATE Roswell, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,380 - $101,608 COMPARE TO El Paso, TX
CITY, STATE Hobbs, NM AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,927 - $103,427 COMPARE TO El Paso, TX
CITY, STATE Sierra Vista, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,448 - $108,745 COMPARE TO El Paso, TX
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Plant Controller LOCATION El Paso, TX MINIMUM SALARY $101,884 MAXIMUM SALARY $130,961
JOB TITLE Payroll Operations Manager LOCATION El Paso, TX MINIMUM SALARY $92,800 MAXIMUM SALARY $118,900
JOB TITLE Controller LOCATION El Paso, TX MINIMUM SALARY $191,812 MAXIMUM SALARY $264,307
JOB TITLE Payroll Director LOCATION El Paso, TX MINIMUM SALARY $123,796 MAXIMUM SALARY $157,347
JOB TITLE Payroll Manager LOCATION El Paso, TX MINIMUM SALARY $92,794 MAXIMUM SALARY $118,865
JOB TITLE Payroll Supervisor LOCATION El Paso, TX MINIMUM SALARY $76,343 MAXIMUM SALARY $98,150
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