As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Payroll Associate II in the United Kingdom is £31,790, with an hourly rate of £15, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £29,890 to £34,290, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £29,890
50TH(Median)   £31,790
75TH   £34,290
Payroll Associate II Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Payroll Associate II Salary £29,890 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Payroll Associate II Salary £31,790 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Payroll Associate II Salary £34,290 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Payroll Associate II salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Payroll Associate II is about £31,790 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £15, a monthly salary of about £2,649, and a weekly pay of around £611. Click the switch button below to see more details about Payroll Associate II hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

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

A Payroll Associate II's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £30,712 - £31,790, while Intermediate make £31,024 - £32,163, Senior earn £31,591 - £32,909, Specialist earn £32,051 - £33,506, Expert can reach £32,163 - £33,618 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Payroll Associate II £31,450
Intermediate Level Payroll Associate II £31,733
Senior Level Payroll Associate II £32,424
Specialist Level Payroll Associate II £33,021
Expert Level Payroll Associate II £33,096
£31,450 0 yr
£31,733 < 2 yrs
£32,424 2-4 yrs
£33,021 5-8 yrs
£33,096 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 1%
Intermediate Level 0%
Senior Level 2%
Specialist Level 4%
Expert Level 4%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

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

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Payroll Associate II are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £34,333 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £32,026, and Manchester pays around £30,472 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Payroll Administrator II or Payroll Associate II?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Payroll Administrator II makes more than a Payroll Associate II. A Payroll Administrator II earns an average annual salary of £36,908. And a Payroll Associate II earns an average annual salary of £31,790.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Payroll Administrator II
£28,169
£44,932
Payroll Clerk, Sr.
£24,824
£37,342
Payroll Associate I
£20,368
£28,557
Payroll Clerk
£21,703
£30,430

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