Hourly Wage for Senior Payroll Administrator Salary in the United States

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How much does a Senior Payroll Administrator make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Senior Payroll Administrator in the United States is $35 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $31 and $39. Hourly rate 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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Senior Payroll Administrator

Felix Construction - Phoenix , AZ

The Payroll Administrator will play a crucial role in ensuring all employees company-wide are paid accurately and in a timely manner. This role involves working closely with managers and the people ...

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Sr. Payroll Administrator

Latitude, Inc. - Rockville , MD

Senior Payroll Administrator Overview: As the Sr. Payroll & Benefits Specialist, you'll play a critical role in executing payroll processes and managing benefits administration. Reporting directly to ...

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Payroll Administrator

Ultimate Staffing - Fresno , CA

Payroll Administrator opportunity for well established Central Valley company in South Fresno ... Prepare and present comprehensive payroll reports to senior management. * Play a pivotal role in ...

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Senior Payroll Specialist

Bay Systems Consulting Inc. - Berkeley , CA

Senior Payroll Specialist Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - Berkeley, CA 3 Month Contract ... Administer employee overpayment process including notifications and employee A/R reconciliation

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Senior Payroll Specialist

Transition Staffing Group - Carlsbad , CA

You'll handle bi-weekly payroll processing, manage employee records, and administer demographic data, including stock options This Senior Payroll Specialist will be responsible for managing payroll ...

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Senior Payroll Specialist (Hybrid)

LTD GLOBAL, LLC - Berkeley , CA

The Senior Payroll Specialist broadly interprets principles, theories and concepts in the financial ... Administer employee overpayment process including notifications and employee A/R reconciliation

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Common responsibilities of a Senior Payroll Administrator

Resolve all errors and payment queries to ensure the payrolls run accurately and on time.

May 04, 2023

Assist and support Manager, Payroll in the trail year-end and final year-end reconciliation, validation and creation of the tax forms per country.

February 28, 2023

Demonstrated knowledge of payroll and current principles including gross up theory, payroll tax applications, and guidelines.

January 10, 2023

Prepares bi-weekly payroll according to policy, procedures, and regulations using ADP Workforce Now.

January 25, 2023

Reviews Enterprise timecards, processes, calculates, and posts actions including retroactive payments, benefit payments, wage assignments and garnishments.

March 15, 2023

Provide oversight over payroll transactions, including support of best practices in the review and input of employee timesheets, processing semi-monthly payroll through MIP Payroll, and issuing payroll checks/vouchers to 280+ employees.

March 17, 2023

Manage compliance with applicable federal, state and local regulatory reporting and taxation requirements.

March 23, 2023

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Senior Payroll Administrator in the United States. The average hourly rate for Senior Payroll Administrator ranges from $31 to $39 with the average hourly pay of $35. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $32 to $40 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $36.

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