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ACCOUNTING & MANAGEMENT CONTROL

Payroll Manager

Oversee payroll operations to ensure timely and accurate salary disbursements while adhering to government regulations and HR policies.

45 000 – 120 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Bachelor's degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Possible
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Possible

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
45 000 – 60 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
60 000 – 85 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
85 000 – 120 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry is often through roles like payroll specialist or HR assistant, with on-the-job training and certification enhancing career progression.

Training — United States

Typically requires a bachelor's degree in business, accounting, or finance.

Professional certifications such as CPP or FPC are often valued.

The job market — United States

Payroll managers are employed across various sectors including corporations, payroll service providers, and government agencies.

Demand is steady with some remote work possibilities.

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