Payroll Contractor information
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$50.3K - $58.5K
4% of jobs
$58.5K - $66.8K
11% of jobs
$71K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$66.8K - $75.1K
14% of jobs
$75.1K - $83.4K
16% of jobs
The median wage is $84.5K / yr.
$83.4K - $91.6K
16% of jobs
$91.6K - $99.9K
11% of jobs
$100.4K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$99.9K - $108.2K
9% of jobs
$108.2K - $116.5K
7% of jobs
$116.5K - $124.7K
6% of jobs
$124.7K - $133K
3% of jobs
How much do payroll contractor jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for payroll contractor 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 cities are hiring for Payroll Contractor jobs?
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What states have the most Payroll Contractor jobs?
States with the most job openings for Payroll Contractor jobs include:
