As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Payroll Associate I in Leeds, UK is £27,029, with an hourly rate of £13, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £24,971 to £29,514, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £24,971
50TH(Median)   £27,029
75TH   £29,514
Payroll Associate I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Payroll Associate I Salary £24,971 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Payroll Associate I Salary £27,029 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Payroll Associate I Salary £29,514 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Payroll Associate I Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Payroll Associate I salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Payroll Associate I is about £27,029 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £13, a monthly salary of about £2,252, and a weekly pay of around £520. Click the switch button below to see more details about Payroll Associate I hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Payroll Associate Is Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Payroll Associate I's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £26,108 - £27,289, while Intermediate make £26,507 - £27,771, Senior earn £26,814 - £28,141, Specialist earn £26,875 - £28,253, Expert can reach £26,968 - £28,327 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Payroll Associate I £26,875
Intermediate Level Payroll Associate I £27,289
Senior Level Payroll Associate I £27,659
Specialist Level Payroll Associate I £27,771
Expert Level Payroll Associate I £27,845
£26,875 0 yr
£27,289 < 2 yrs
£27,659 2-4 yrs
£27,771 5-8 yrs
£27,845 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 1%
Intermediate Level 1%
Senior Level 2%
Specialist Level 3%
Expert Level 3%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Payroll Associate I?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Payroll Associate I are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £30,078 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £28,057, and Manchester pays around £26,696 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Payroll Clerk or Payroll Associate I?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Payroll Clerk makes less than a Payroll Associate I. A Payroll Clerk earns an average annual salary of £25,525. And a Payroll Associate I earns an average annual salary of £27,850.

Job Title Location Salary Range in GBP
Payroll Clerk Leeds, UK
£21,063
£29,533
Payroll Associate II Leeds, UK
£24,028
£36,144
Payroll Administrator II Leeds, UK
£27,339
£43,607
Payroll Clerk, Sr. Leeds, UK
£24,092
£36,241

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