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RPM Living

Payroll Operations Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Comprehensive healthcare coverage available for all full-time, regular associates * Employer-paid ... Discounted Perks (Costco membership, movie tickets, health & wellness, entertainment & travel ...

RPM Living

Payroll Operations Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Comprehensive healthcare coverage available for all full-time, regular associates * Employer-paid ... Discounted Perks (Costco membership, movie tickets, health & wellness, entertainment & travel ...

Livetrends Design Group LLC

Controller

Apopka, FL

... Costco, Kroger, Trader Joe's, Wegmans, Publix, and more. Just as importantly, we've built a ... Partner with department leaders on workforce planning, including full-time vs. seasonal labor cost ...

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How much do full time costco payroll jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time costco payroll 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 Full Time Costco Payroll vs Part Time Costco Payroll?

AspectFull Time Costco PayrollPart Time Costco Payroll
Work HoursTypically 40+ hours per weekLess than 30 hours per week
BenefitsFull benefits including health, dental, and retirementLimited or no benefits
Job ResponsibilitiesComprehensive payroll processing, team leadershipAssisting payroll tasks, support roles
CredentialsRelevant payroll or accounting experience often requiredLess experience needed, entry-level roles

Full Time Costco Payroll positions involve longer hours, full benefits, and more responsibilities compared to Part Time Costco Payroll roles, which are suitable for those seeking flexible schedules with limited benefits. Both roles support Costco's payroll operations but differ mainly in hours, benefits, and scope of duties.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Costco Payroll job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,396 per year, or $43 per hour.

Payroll Clerk

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Issaquah, WA

$22.75 - $29.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Costco rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 1,916 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 39 rated national retailers

Job description

Position Summary

The Payroll Clerk performs a customer service role for the employees at Costco Travel. This role is responsible for answering employee and management questions about payroll, policies, FMLA/LOA, job postings, and a variety of other questions in person, over the telephone, and through email. The Payroll Clerk will also be assigned various tasks and projects. 

The expected schedule for this position is 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

 

Job Duties/Essential Functions

  • Provides prompt, courteous customer service at all times.

  • Assists employees with payroll, personnel, and benefit questions or concerns.

  • Processes new employee information and updates existing records in the payroll system.

  • Processes reports, including review reminders for management and payroll, turnover, and forecasting for senior management.

  • Assists with administering leaves, return to work, and workers’ compensation for Costco Travel.

  • Engages in a large volume of communication with employees, both verbally in person or over the phone and through email.

  • Coordinates or assists with new hire onboarding activities, including new hire orientation.

  • Facilitates several projects simultaneously.

  • Publishes job postings to the Costco Travel Intranet sites and physically posts them at Costco Travel.

  • Ensures proper disposal of potentially hazardous materials.

  • Regular and reliable workplace attendance at your assigned location.

Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery

  • Computer, phone, copier, printer, fax, calculator.

 

Non-Essential Functions

  • Assists in other areas of the department as necessary.

  • Assists in other areas of the company as necessary.

Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery

  • Same as Essential Functions

 

Experience, Skills, Education & Licenses/Certifications

Required:

  • Basic to intermediate experience with Excel.

  • General understanding of Costco’s Pay Policies, Leaves of Absence, Workers’ Compensation, and Employee Agreement.

  • Ability to maintain accuracy with attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment with constantly changing priorities.

  • Proven ability to maintain confidentiality.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication.

  • Displays exceptional organizational and time-management skills.

  • Dependable, self-motivated with the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.

  • Ability to interact well with all departments and levels of management.

  • Ability to remain professional when working with sensitive situations.

Recommended: 

  • Payroll/Admin experience preferred.

  • Ability to recognize issues/problems and proactively seek solutions.

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.

 

Other Conditions

  • Management will review the Job Analysis for this position prior to a job offer.

Qualifications:UNAVAILABLEEducation:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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Costco is a membership warehouse club, dedicated to bringing our members the best possible prices on quality brand-name merchandise. With more than 800 locations worldwide, Costco provides a wide selection of merchandise, plus the convenience of specialty departments and exclusive member services, all designed to make your shopping experience a pleasurable one. Today, as the company evolves, it stays true to the qualities that helped attract and retain millions of loyal members around the globe: Commitment to quality. Costco warehouses carry about 4,000 SKUs (stock keeping units) compared to the 30,000 found at most supermarkets. By carefully choosing products based on quality, price, brand, and features, the company can offer the best value to members.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Issaquah, WA, US

Year founded

1983

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