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Payroll Specialist/Administrator in Las Vegas, NV

Payroll Specialist/Administrator Job Description

A payroll specialist or administrator must have strong technology skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and automated payroll processing services. These professionals usually need at least two years of payroll experience and a high school diploma or equivalent, and should possess excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Typical payroll specialist/administrator duties: include:

Processing payroll Reconciling payroll sub-ledger to the general ledger Remitting payroll taxes and government reporting Preparing monthly, quarterly and year-end payroll statements

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Salary for Payroll Specialist/Administrator in Las Vegas, NV
56180 - 81885
Low
56180
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is building necessary skills.
Mid
64925
The candidate has moderate experience in the role, meets most requirements or has equivalent transferable skills, and may also have relevant certifications.
High
81885
The candidate has extensive experience and advanced skills for the role, and may also have specialized certifications.
Projected salaries for related positions Job title Low Mid High Payroll Director 110505 143100 196630 Payroll Manager 79765 98845 117395 Payroll Analyst 57240 65455 85860 Payroll Clerk 45845 50350 59095

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Our starting salary projections come from a rigorous, multistep process so that our numbers accurately reflect the marketplace. They are based on actual compensation for professionals Robert Half has matched with employers across the country and third-party job posting data from Textkernel that we use to independently validate the salary levels. Starting compensation—pay for someone new to a role—can vary significantly based on a candidate’s skills, experience and certifications, as well as other factors including industry, company size and revenue, and demand for the role. To reflect this variability, we report our salary data in three levels: low, mid and high.