Payroll Analyst salary

The median Payroll Analyst salary in the US is $90k to $110k per year, based on 11 live job postings on Linora that list a pay range.

Updated 2026-09-10. Figures come from live job postings and refresh daily.

These figures come from current postings, not survey self-reports, so they track what employers are actually offering right now.

Lower (25th pct)
$75k
Typical (median)
$90k–$110k
Upper (75th pct)
$120k
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Common questions

What is the average Payroll Analyst salary?

The median Payroll Analyst salary in the US is $90k to $110k per year, based on 11 live job postings on Linora that list a pay range.

What is the salary range for a Payroll Analyst?

Most Payroll Analyst roles in the US fall between $75k (25th percentile) and $120k (75th percentile), measured from current openings.

How is this Payroll Analyst salary calculated?

It is calculated from 11 active Payroll Analyst job postings in the US that publish a salary range, not from survey self-reports. The figures refresh as new roles are posted.

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