Payroll Specialist Salary — Top Paying Cities
Ranked salary data for Payroll Specialist across 11 US cities, based on 296 active job listings. National average: $83,337/yr.
$83,337
National Avg / yr
$94,322
Highest City (Fort Worth)
$80,486
Lowest City (Arlington)
296
Active Listings
Payroll Specialist Salary — Top 20 Cities
Sorted by average annual salary · Based on live Adzuna listings
By State — Average Payroll Specialist Salary
TX
$94,322/yr
AZ
$86,121/yr
VA
$85,202/yr
NY
$80,486/yr
OH
$80,486/yr
WA
$80,486/yr
GA
$80,486/yr
SC
$80,486/yr
CA
$80,486/yr
All Cities — Ranked by Payroll Specialist Salary
| # | City | Avg Salary | Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort Worth, TX | $94,322 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 38 |
| 2 | Tucson, AZ | $92,623 | $20,000 – $150,000 | 13 |
| 3 | Richmond, VA | $91,940 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 14 |
| 4 | Yonkers, NY | $80,486 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 13 |
| 5 | Mesa, AZ | $80,486 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 15 |
| 6 | Cleveland, OH | $80,486 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 54 |
| 7 | Bellevue, WA | $80,486 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 39 |
| 8 | Atlanta, GA | $80,486 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 58 |
| 9 | Greenville, SC | $80,486 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 10 |
| 10 | San Diego, CA | $80,486 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 22 |
| 11 | Arlington, VA | $80,486 | $20,000 – $140,000 | 20 |
Data sourced from Adzuna job listings. Updated daily. All cities for Payroll Specialist →