As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Payroll Supervisor in the United Kingdom is £48,538, with an hourly rate of £23, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £42,846 to £54,491, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £42,846
50TH(Median)   £48,538
75TH   £54,491
Payroll Supervisor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Payroll Supervisor Salary £42,846 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Payroll Supervisor Salary £48,538 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Payroll Supervisor Salary £54,491 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Payroll Supervisor salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Payroll Supervisor is about £48,538 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £23, a monthly salary of about £4,045, and a weekly pay of around £933. Click the switch button below to see more details about Payroll Supervisor hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Payroll Supervisors Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Payroll Supervisor's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £44,120 - £47,519, while Intermediate make £44,375 - £47,688, Senior earn £45,734 - £48,982, Specialist earn £47,943 - £51,204, Expert can reach £48,538 - £51,914 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Payroll Supervisor £46,414
Intermediate Level Payroll Supervisor £46,669
Senior Level Payroll Supervisor £47,943
Specialist Level Payroll Supervisor £50,048
Expert Level Payroll Supervisor £50,759
£46,414 0 yr
£46,669 < 2 yrs
£47,943 2-4 yrs
£50,048 5-8 yrs
£50,759 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 4%
Intermediate Level 4%
Senior Level 1%
Specialist Level 3%
Expert Level 5%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

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

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Payroll Supervisor are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £52,421 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £48,899, and Manchester pays around £46,526 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Payroll Clerk or Payroll Supervisor?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Payroll Clerk makes less than a Payroll Supervisor. A Payroll Clerk earns an average annual salary of £26,300. And a Payroll Supervisor earns an average annual salary of £48,538.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Payroll Clerk
£21,703
£30,430
Payroll Operations Supervisor
£33,345
£48,904
Entry Payroll Clerk
£20,418
£28,627
Payroll Associate I
£20,368
£28,557

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