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Temporary Payroll Training Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Temporary-Payroll Specialist

San Marcos, CA · On-site

$24 - $32.50/hr

... training and experience Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business Minimum ... years payroll processing Experience with Windows, Excel, Access and Word software Preferred ...

Temporary Payroll Compliance Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

We offer continuous learning programs, mentorship opportunities and ongoing training. Well-Being ... Temporary Payroll Compliance Specialist This position is responsible for serving as a subject ...

Temporary Payroll Compliance Specialist

Kingwood, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

We offer continuous learning programs, mentorship opportunities and ongoing training. Well-Being ... Temporary Payroll Compliance Specialist This position is responsible for serving as a subject ...

Payroll Coordinator

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$29 - $31/hr

Temporary for at least six months * Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM * Mostly remote after training in Seattle, WA Pay Details: $29.00 to $31.00 per hour Search managed by: Brittany Cona Benefit ...

Payroll Coordinator

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$29 - $31/hr

Temporary for at least six months * Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM * Mostly remote after training in Seattle, WA Pay Details: $29.00 to $31.00 per hour Search managed by: Brittany Cona Benefit ...

Temporary Associate Payroll Specialist

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$21.75 - $29.50/hr

We offer continuous learning programs, mentorship opportunities and ongoing training. Well-Being ... Temporary Associate Payroll Specialist I Summary This position is responsible for receiving payroll ...

Temporary Associate Payroll Specialist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $31.75/hr

We offer continuous learning programs, mentorship opportunities and ongoing training. Well-Being ... Temporary Associate Payroll Specialist Summary This position is responsible for receiving payroll ...

Temporary Associate Payroll Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

We offer continuous learning programs, mentorship opportunities and ongoing training. Well-Being ... Temporary Associate Payroll Specialist Summary This position is responsible for receiving payroll ...

Temporary Associate Payroll Specialist

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$21.75 - $29.50/hr

We offer continuous learning programs, mentorship opportunities and ongoing training. Well-Being ... Temporary Associate Payroll Specialist Summary This position is responsible for receiving payroll ...

Temporary Associate Payroll Specialist I

Houston, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

We offer continuous learning programs, mentorship opportunities and ongoing training. Well-Being ... Temporary Associate Payroll Specialist I Summary This position is responsible for receiving payroll ...

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How much do temporary payroll training jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary payroll training in the United States is $27.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Payroll Training vs Payroll Clerk?

AspectTemporary Payroll TrainingPayroll Clerk
CredentialsBasic payroll knowledge, training programsHigh school diploma, some payroll certifications
Work EnvironmentTemporary, often in office settingsOffice-based, ongoing employment
Employer UsageUsed for short-term training or onboardingRegular payroll processing roles
Search IntentTraining programs, short-term payroll rolesPayroll job openings, payroll responsibilities

Temporary Payroll Training focuses on providing short-term education or onboarding for payroll processes, often for new employees or temporary staff. Payroll Clerks are responsible for ongoing payroll processing, maintaining records, and ensuring accurate employee payments. While training prepares individuals for payroll tasks, payroll clerks perform those tasks regularly in a permanent or long-term capacity.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Payroll Training job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,982 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

Temporary-Payroll Specialist

Palomar Health

San Marcos, CA • On-site

$24 - $32.50/hr

Temporary

PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Process and assist with the production and distribution of payroll using Palomar Health's software and procedures.

  • Respond to payroll and timecard related inquiries from employees and departments, providing timely and accurate support.

  • Run reports from time & attendance and payroll systems, review and balance reports to ensure payroll accuracy.


Palomar Health rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Responsible for timely and accurate production and distribution of payroll using Palomar Health's software and procedures. Ensures the timely distribution of accurate data into Palomar Health's financial systems. Provides excellent customer service to internal and external customers on payroll and timecard related issues in accordance with Palomar Health's customer service standards. Assists in educating timecard approvers and timekeepers on timecard review and approval procedures, processes and system. Provides timely responses to all payroll related inquires. Processes and/or assists with the processing of Palomar Health's bi-weekly payroll. Communicates with employees and other departments to answer questions and resolve problems. Researches, analyzes and resolves payroll related problems or questions by collecting and analyzing information. Runs reports from time & attendance system and payroll system and reviews and balances reports to ensure accuracy of payroll processing. Accurately process manual checks, voids, reversals, and adjustment requests into the payroll system, including time and PTO accruals, per department procedure. Provides support for account reconciliation concerning reversals, stop pays and partial ACH reissues as processed. Prepares and/or assists with preparation of timely and accurate tax (state and federal), FICA, and W-2 reports, forms, and mailings. Processes wage garnishments and liens in accordance with federal and state laws. Maintains up-to-date payroll knowledge including state and federal wage and payroll law and informs management of changes needed to ensure compliance. Prepare and/or assists in the preparation of periodic/special reports for government agencies, tax authorities, department requests etc. Responds to various audit and tax agency queries and requests. Understands, interprets, and assists in the development of procedures for improving the overall efficiency and performance of the payroll department. Performs other duties and special projects as assigned. Ability and willingness to consistently adhere to Palomar Health's mission and vision statement, department policies and behavior standards. Speak and read English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, Powerpoint, internet, e-mail). Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job. Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health.Job Requirements
Minimum Education: High School Diploma and/or combination of education and experience with specialized vocational training and experiencePreferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or BusinessMinimum Experience: 2 years business clerical and 2 years payroll processing
Experience with Windows, Excel, Access and Word softwarePreferred Experience: 3 years of high volume, customer focused payroll processing , preferably in the healthcare industry using an Enterprise type software package such as Lawson and API Time and AttendanceRequired Certification: Not ApplicablePreferred Certification: Not ApplicableRequired License: Not ApplicablePreferred License: Not ApplicableEmployment Type: Temporary

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