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SpaceX

Payroll Manager

Hawthorne, CA · On-site +1

$135K - $185K/yr

... non-exempt, and equity compensation * Support annual payroll compliance reporting for the US ... This position is based in Hawthorne, CA, and requires being onsite - remote/hybrid will not be ...

Charlie Health

Payroll Manager

Charlotte, NC · Remote

$106K - $149K/yr

... remote, hourly workforce * Demonstrated hands-on experience with time and attendance, payroll ... all full-time, exempt employees. Read more about our benefits here. The total target base ...

Charlie Health

Payroll Manager

Dallas, TX · Remote

$106K - $149K/yr

... remote, hourly workforce * Demonstrated hands-on experience with time and attendance, payroll ... all full-time, exempt employees. Read more about our benefits here. The total target base ...

Charlie Health

Payroll Manager

Chicago, IL · Remote

$106K - $149K/yr

... remote, hourly workforce * Demonstrated hands-on experience with time and attendance, payroll ... all full-time, exempt employees. Read more about our benefits here. The total target base ...

Charlie Health

Payroll Manager

Houston, TX · Remote

$106K - $149K/yr

... remote, hourly workforce * Demonstrated hands-on experience with time and attendance, payroll ... all full-time, exempt employees. Read more about our benefits here. The total target base ...

Charlie Health

Payroll Manager

Jacksonville, FL · Remote

$106K - $149K/yr

... remote, hourly workforce * Demonstrated hands-on experience with time and attendance, payroll ... all full-time, exempt employees. Read more about our benefits here. The total target base ...

Charlie Health

Payroll Manager

Philadelphia, PA · Remote

$106K - $149K/yr

... remote, hourly workforce * Demonstrated hands-on experience with time and attendance, payroll ... all full-time, exempt employees. Read more about our benefits here. The total target base ...

Sangoma

Payroll Manager

Huntsville, AL · Remote

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Charlie Health

Payroll Manager

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$106K - $149K/yr

... remote, hourly workforce * Demonstrated hands-on experience with time and attendance, payroll ... all full-time, exempt employees. Read more about our benefits here. The total target base ...

Sangoma

Payroll Manager

Sarasota, FL · On-site +1

Payroll Manager Sangoma Technologies is looking for a talented and detailed manager with a minimum ... Experience with multi-state and international payrolls for exempt and nonexempt employees.

Sangoma

Payroll Manager

Sarasota, FL · Remote

Payroll Manager Sangoma Technologies is looking for a talented and detailed manager with a minimum ... Experience with multi-state and international payrolls for exempt and nonexempt employees.

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Sangoma

Payroll Manager

Dallas, TX · Remote

Payroll Manager Sangoma Technologies is looking for a talented and detailed manager with a minimum ... Experience with multi-state and international payrolls for exempt and nonexempt employees.

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Sangoma

Payroll Manager

Atlanta, GA · Remote

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ClassDojo

Payroll Manager

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$125/day

... exempt and payroll reporting * Develop and maintain payroll policies, calendars, controls, and ... Salary range (United States): $135,000 - $175,000 (USD) #LI-Remote

Airship

Payroll Manager

S. payroll for exempt, non-exempt, and temporary employees, as well as off-cycle payments on an ad ... This position is fully remote and may require up to 10% travel based on business needs or as ...

YES Prep Public Schools

Payroll Manager

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Care Access

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$32 - $41/hr

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How much do exempt remote payroll manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for exempt remote payroll manager in the United States is $89,396.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Exempt Remote Payroll Manager vs Exempt Payroll Specialist?

AspectExempt Remote Payroll ManagerExempt Payroll Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires payroll certifications (e.g., CPP, FPC), relevant experienceOften requires similar certifications or payroll experience
Work EnvironmentRemote, overseeing payroll processes, managing teamsRemote or on-site, processing payroll data, ensuring accuracy
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in HR and finance departments across various industriesCommon in HR/payroll departments, often entry to mid-level roles

The Exempt Remote Payroll Manager focuses on overseeing payroll operations, managing teams, and ensuring compliance, often requiring leadership skills and certifications. The Exempt Payroll Specialist handles payroll processing tasks, ensuring data accuracy and compliance, typically with similar credentials. While both roles can be remote and share certifications, the manager role involves higher-level oversight and strategic responsibilities.

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Payroll Manager

Payroll Manager

SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA • On-site, Remote

$135K - $185K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

SpaceX rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 144 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 60 rated aerospace companies

Job description

PAYROLL MANAGER

The payroll manager is a key member of the finance team and plays a critical role in ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll operations for our rapidly growing workforce. This position combines hands-on payroll expertise with strategic process improvement, SOX compliance, and audit management in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Support SOX requirements for all US payroll, including control documentation, testing, monitoring, and remediation
  • Lead internal and external audits related to payroll, serving as the primary point of contact
  • Identify and drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and internal control enhancements
  • Develop and maintain documentation of current payroll processes and procedures for both US and Global entities
  • Support payroll-related projects, including system implementations, integrations, and process transformations
  • Assist with end-to-end payroll processing for all US employees on a weekly and biweekly basis, including exempt, non-exempt, and equity compensation
  • Support annual payroll compliance reporting for the US, including the preparation, review, and audit of W-2s
  • Ensure all monthly close payroll deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 6+ years of professional experience in payroll

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience working in finance organizations of fast-moving entrepreneurial companies
  • Strong working knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll regulations, tax requirements, and compliance obligations
  • Hands-on experience with UKG (Ultimate Software) and Workday
  • Familiarity with US GAAP and the accounting treatment of payroll, equity compensation, and related items
  • Experience supporting international payroll operations
  • Demonstrated expertise in SOX compliance and internal control frameworks

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: 

  • Willingness to work long hours and weekends when needed to meet critical deadlines
  • This position is based in Hawthorne, CA, and requires being onsite - remote/hybrid will not be considered

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range: 
Payroll Manager: $135,000.00 - $185,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.

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