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Mid Level Payroll Specialist (National)

Average salary $83,319  ·  from 32 active job market data points · Updated May 28, 2026

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Career Data Contract

Primary Source
Adzuna active job postings
Sample Size
32 active job market data points
Refresh Cadence
Nightly target; generated markets rotate through refreshes
Last Updated
May 28, 2026
Coverage
Exploration layer over captured postings, not the full market
Deduplication
Directional signal; duplicate postings can still affect totals
Schema Version
2026-04-21
Machine-readable

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$83k–$103k
Mid Level
Typical salary range  ·  3–7 years experience
Purchasing Power
131
31% more purchasing power than the US average
Market Demand
+12%
12% more open roles than the national average
Career Growth
+44%
44% salary range from median to senior level
Talent Scarcity
1.0/10
1.0/10 scarcity leverage — low talent-to-demand ratio

Market Model Scores

These scores are computed directly from the matching salary records and posting samples. They help compare this market against nearby roles, cities, sectors, and experience levels.

Opportunity Score
70/100
Model Confidence
77/100
Salary Dispersion
48.8%
Wage Asymmetry
1.77x
Market Diversity
100/100
Observed Jobs
364

Posting Composition

This sample includes 111 live posting examples, 58 visible employers, and 63 posting locations. The visible posting sample is spread across multiple employers.

Employer Concentration
24%
Salary Sample Range
$28,229 - $197,160
Remote Mentions
3
Hybrid Mentions
0
Text Entropy
7.19 bits
Lexical Diversity
32.0%
Title Drift
66.2%
Posting Fingerprint
5f137ba17e8d56c2

Distinctive terms in this posting sample: medical-surgical, dalworthington, implementation, international, manufacturing, professionals, advancedpcb, cheektowaga .

Mid Level Payroll Specialist (National) shows 12% more open roles than the national average and 31% more purchasing power than the US average. The average salary signal is $83,319 across 32 active market data points. For mid level roles, the typical salary range is $83k–$103k. The market also shows 44% salary range from median to senior level and 1.0/10 scarcity leverage — low talent-to-demand ratio, which helps separate markets with broad opportunity from markets where the data is thinner or more specialized.

Key Insights

Skills That Drive Each Salary Tier — Payroll Specialist

Entry
$62k-$83k
Oracle
All Levels
Oracle

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Mid Level Payroll Specialist (National) market look like?
It shows 12% more open roles than the national average with 31% more purchasing power than the US average.
How many data points support this page?
This page is based on 32 matching active market data points and 364 observed job postings.
What salary range is typical for mid level roles?
The typical range shown here is $83k–$103k for 3–7 years experience.
How strong is this market mathematically?
The opportunity score is 70/100 and the confidence score is 77/100.
What is the salary signal for this market?
The average salary signal is $83,319.
How should I use this page?
Use it as a directional labor-market snapshot, then compare nearby titles, cities, sectors, and experience levels.

Career intelligence for Mid Level Payroll Specialist (National). Data sourced from captured job postings and Bureau of Labor Statistics regional data. Updated on a nightly target schedule. Treat this as labor-market exploration, not a complete live job-board inventory. Methodology →