Payroll Specialist jobs

Updated November 5, 2026

Find payroll specialist jobs from company career pages, all in one list, including roles that never reach LinkedIn or Indeed. Employers also post this role as Payroll Administrator, Payroll Manager, Payroll Analyst and Payroll Coordinator.

Latest Payroll Specialist jobs

Payroll Specialist jobs at a glance

Companies hiring
Target, HITACHI ENERGY USA INC, PwC IT Services Egypt, Marriott International, Globalhr and EMCM
Cities
Bengaluru, Bethesda, Krakow, Nashville and Hollywood
Work setup
On-site and remote
Levels
Entry level to director
Job types
Full-time
Skills in demand
Communication, Workday, Project management, Word, PowerPoint, Stakeholder management, Reporting, Excel
Posted pay
$90K–$132K a year

Based on the newest listings. Not every posting states pay, level, or skills.

About Payroll Specialist jobs

Payroll specialists run payroll accurately and on time, handle tax filings and deductions, and answer employee pay questions.

Also posted as

  • Payroll Administrator
  • Payroll Manager
  • Payroll Analyst
  • Payroll Coordinator

Payroll Specialist jobs by country

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Payroll Specialist jobs: questions

Where can I find Payroll Specialist jobs?

JobLookout collects Payroll Specialist openings from company career pages and puts them in one list, including roles that never get posted on LinkedIn or Indeed. Open a role and apply on the company's career page.

Which companies have Payroll Specialist jobs?

Recent listings include roles at Target, HITACHI ENERGY USA INC, PwC IT Services Egypt, Marriott International, Globalhr and EMCM. The company name is on every listing, so you always know who is hiring.

Are there remote Payroll Specialist jobs?

Yes. Recent remote listings include roles at EMCM. On-site roles are listed too. The work-mode filter narrows the list to remote only.

What skills do Payroll Specialist jobs ask for?

Skills that come up most in recent listings: Communication, Workday, Project management, Word, PowerPoint, Stakeholder management, Reporting, Excel. Each posting lists its own requirements, so read the full description before you apply.

How much do Payroll Specialist jobs pay?

Among recent listings that show pay, the typical posted range is $90K–$132K a year. Many postings leave pay out, and the range depends on level and location.

What job titles count as Payroll Specialist?

This list groups related titles, including Payroll Administrator, Payroll Manager, Payroll Analyst and Payroll Coordinator, so you are not searching one keyword at a time.

Can I find entry-level or senior Payroll Specialist jobs?

Recent listings range from entry level to director. Experience level is a filter, from intern and new grad through entry, mid, senior, lead, and director, so you only see Payroll Specialist roles at your level.

Are there part-time, contract, or internship Payroll Specialist roles?

Employment type is its own filter: full-time, part-time, contract, and internship. Pick the one you want and the rest drop out of your list.

Which countries have Payroll Specialist jobs?

Payroll Specialist jobs are listed for United States, India, Canada, Poland, United Kingdom, Philippines, Spain and Germany, and more. Pick a country to see only the roles there.

What should I check in a Payroll Specialist job posting?

Worth checking before you apply: accounting, planning, audit, or a business-partner seat; systems they name; close, forecast, or reporting as the core of the week.

How do I apply to Payroll Specialist jobs?

Open a role from your list and follow its apply link to the company's career page. You complete the application there.

How often are Payroll Specialist jobs updated?

This page refreshes every hour, and new openings are added as they appear on company career pages. Sort the full list by date to see the newest first.

Do I need an account to browse Payroll Specialist jobs?

No. You can open the list, read a role, and apply on the company site without an account. An account is only used for saved jobs, Copilot, and the resume tools.

Can JobLookout help with my resume for Payroll Specialist jobs?

Yes. Paid plans include resume tools, including tailoring your resume to a specific posting before you apply.

What roles are similar to Payroll Specialist?

Similar roles include Accountant, Controller / Finance Manager, Auditor, Financial Analyst and Investment Analyst / Banker.