Entry Level Payroll Assistant information
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$12.98 - $14.79
3% of jobs
$14.79 - $16.61
10% of jobs
$17.84 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$16.61 - $18.42
18% of jobs
The median wage is $20.05 / hr.
$18.42 - $20.24
21% of jobs
$20.24 - $22.05
13% of jobs
$22.05 - $23.86
10% of jobs
$23.96 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$23.86 - $25.68
10% of jobs
$25.68 - $27.49
9% of jobs
$27.49 - $29.31
6% of jobs
$29.31 - $31.12
1% of jobs
$31.12 - $32.93
0% of jobs
How much do entry level payroll assistant jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level payroll assistant in the United States is $21.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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What states have the most Entry Level Payroll Assistant jobs?
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