Welcome to the Payroll Analyst Job Category

A Payroll Analyst is a specialized type of Financial Analyst. They work in businesses of all sizes, managing their employer's payroll. With roles varying from preparing reports for accounting purposes, calculating and processing payments, and working on new payroll policies.

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Payroll Analysts can benefit from having skills like Financial analysis, Payroll Tax, ADP Payroll, and Payroll Processing. Discover updated high paying job listings and exclusive access to jobs from top tier companies nationwide.

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$100K - $120K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of financial solutions, providing hands-on expertise in Workday Financials. Support strategic initiatives while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $125K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $95K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $150K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $120K *

Analyze complex general ledger reconciliations and regulatory filings, driving financial integrity in a collaborative team environment. Join a hands-on role suited for a CPA with extensive experience...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$132K - $165K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $165K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $100K *

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$164K - $245K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$117K - $175K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$94K - $140K *

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $148K *

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $124K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $153K *

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $137K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$136K - $253K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Payroll Analyst do?question toggle

    A Payroll Analyst manages an employer's payroll, prepares reports for accounting purposes, calculates and processes payments, and works on new payroll policies.

  • What skills do I need to be a Payroll Analyst?question toggle

    Key skills for a Payroll Analyst include Financial Analysis, Payroll Tax, ADP Payroll, and Payroll Processing.

  • Can I find high paying Payroll Analyst jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Yes, Ladders provides access to jobs paying $100K and up, including roles as a Payroll Analyst.