Payroll Clerk

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Median Average:
$55,000
Payroll Clerk in Australia median base salary $55,000/yr. Information is based on 2 Payroll Clerk jobs advertised between May 2023 and May 2024.
How much do Payroll Clerk earn in Australia? The average salary of Payroll Clerk is $55,000 in Australia
$55,000 /yr
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Average $55,000
Range $50K - $60K
Last updated May 03 2024
The average pay range for Payroll Clerk is between $50K and $60K. Salaries vary from a low of $50K up to $60K per year. The average number of Payroll Clerk roles advertised per month is 47 in Australia between May 2023 and May 2024.
What are the most common skills required to be a Payroll Officers? The most common skills required for a Payroll Officers are:
Payroll Excel Reporting Administration Records Accounting Superannuation Finance Legislation Compliance Maintenance SAP Reconciliation Confidentiality Tax Contracts Policies Administrative Ccu Reconciliations Filing Training Remuneration Interpret Construction Interpreting Sales Visio Administrative Training
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These skills are most commonly found in Payroll Officers job advertisements and position descriptions.

Last updated July 20 2020
Which recruitment agencies have the largest number of Payroll Officers roles in Australia?
See which recruitment agencies advertise the most Payroll Officers roles. See what salaries they paid for Payroll Officers in Australia. See how they compare to the average Payroll Officers salary of $50,000.
TwoScots Recruitment
Melbourne (100%)
866

$67K-$86K

($27,186)

$67K-$86K
($27,186)
AccountAbility
Sydney (92%), Melbourne (8%)
528

$75K-$103K

($39,516)

$75K-$103K
($39,516)
Perigon Group Pty Limited
Sydney (92%), Brisbane (8%)
370

$74K-$129K

($51,872)

$74K-$129K
($51,872)
Page Personnel Finance & Accounting
Melbourne (43%), Sydney (33%), Perth (16%), Brisbane (7%) +1 others
359

$70K-$89K

($30,211)

$70K-$89K
($30,211)
Sharp & Carter Accounting Clerical
Melbourne (100%)
311

$75K-$92K

($34,027)

$75K-$92K
($34,027)
Last Updated April 22 2022
How many years does it take to become a Payroll Clerk?
Most candidates undertake an average of 9 years Accounting prior to being appointed as a Payroll Clerk.
Average Accounting required to become a Payroll Clerk
Last updated May 04 2024
Most candidates have on average 8 years working experience prior to becoming a Payroll Clerk.
Average Accounting required to become a Payroll Clerk
Last updated May 04 2024
Where are Payroll Clerk in Australia sourced from?
Payroll Clerk are sourced from
these companies
Department of Education
IRT
Qantas Airways
Queensland Health
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Payroll Clerk are sourced in Australia are most likely to be sourced from these schools
TAFE
Griffith University
Southern Cross University
Charles Sturt University
Deakin University
Last updated May 04 2024