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 *

Lead the charge in selling innovative GTM tech to influential revenue leaders. Engage in full-cycle sales, enhancing pipeline dynamics and collaborating with stakeholders. Drive success for both clien...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $250K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $160K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $275K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$147K - $273K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $103K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $200K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$102K - $154K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$182K - $251K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$67K - $138K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $170K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $160K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$78K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to financial excellence by providing data analyses to identify cost-saving opportunities and streamline processes. Contribute to budgetary strategies and enhance financial...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $173K *

Champion data solutions and innovate cloud-based architectures as you design, develop, and build scalable data pipelines while collaborating across teams to enhance business analytics and governance s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $173K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $180K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance patient care by executing effective health management plans. Your skills will drive evaluation and coordination of healthcare services, ensuring quality outcomes and cost-ef...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.